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Water conservation bill moving forward

Legislation that would require various state departments to develop water conservation incentives and to order new construction to install high-efficiency plumbing fixtures is moving forward in the Georgia General Assembly. Read story


City leaders counting on new ball fields

The City of Bainbridge’s in-progress construction of eight new baseball and softball fields will help its most popular recreation program grow as well as boost the number of visitors to the area, city officials said Tuesday. Read story


25 teams in Relay for Life

25 teams in Relay for Life The 2010 Relay for Life kicked off this past Saturday. Read story


Wind was messing with the fish

The week has been seesaw between hi winds and rain with very little calm pretty days to soak a minnow or drown a worm. Course it is March and it’s supposed to be windy, but we are soaked with rain water. Read story


Getting the fish to bite

At this writing we are beginning to look better and better. Read story



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DCCI inmates pass state fire exam

Seven newly certified firefighters joined the ranks of Decatur County Fire and Rescue this week after Decatur County Correctional Institute Warden Elijah McCoy reported that all seven DCCI inmates selected to participate in the Georgia Department of Corrections' Inmate Firefighter Program passed the state fire exam on their first attempts. Read story

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Health care from someone who ought to know

If it were easy, it would have already been done, and it would not have taken a year and more than 2,000 pages. Read story

Schools

McGlincy awarded four-year scholarship

Kylie McGlincy, who recently participated in the Southeastern United States Honor Band and Concert Band Clinic held at the John M. Long School of Music on the campus of Troy University, was awarded a four-year scholarship. Read story











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