Georgia telephone outage causes Polk County 911 calls to reroute to Bartow County
A phone outage has disrupted Polk County's 911 service, rerouting emergency calls to Bartow County's center. No restoration timeline is available yet.
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A phone outage has disrupted Polk County's 911 service, rerouting emergency calls to Bartow County's center. No restoration timeline is available yet.
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Camden County High wrestler Breanna Higgins won the 100-pound title and Gabriel Daniels was fifth at 235 last Friday in the Georgia High School Association g...
Beginning Tuesday, the Bulloch County Recreation and Parks Department will be host to the 2026 Georgia Recreation and Parks Association State Baseball Tourna...
Katielyn Yates, a rising senior at Portal Middle High School, will be the new Central Region Area 4 vice president for the Georgia FFA Association.
As you probably know the General Assembly met today, Saturday, June 20th. Part of our agenda, was to reaffirm Governor Kemp’s pause in the collection of th...
North Moody Investments, LLC, Hahira, Ga., to Mahmut Atinc, Lowndes Co. Map & Parcel No. 0044-187, $359,900 Back Investments, LLC, Valdosta, to BBF Cap-ital,...
The Watermelon Days Festival was held at Georgia Veterans State Park on June 20. A bubble-blowing machine, less than scorching weather, and a wiener dog race...
The Georgia Senate on Saturday passed a measure delaying a law that would do away with counting ballots using QR codes.
Over 100 military awards and scholarships were presented to University of North Georgia cadets at the March Military Awards Ceremony and the Military Awards...
The Georgia Department of Public Health conducted food service inspections in Cobb County on 06/18/2026. The following 5 establishments were inspected.
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