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Gillespie Gardens begins construction, revitalizing Historic District
Vecino Group and community partners will deliver transformative housing while honoring Gillespie-Selden heritage. Cordele, Georgia – ...
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Kemp proposes more spending on education, health care, law enforcement
ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp asked Georgia lawmakers Thursday to use a record budget surplus to raise the ...
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Crisp Regional Medical Center Earns Award for Dedication to Improving Care for Opioid-Exposed Infants and Families
Vermont Oxford Network (VON) has awarded a “Center of Excellence in Education and Training for Infants and ...
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Two arrested after attempting to elude
Press release from Crisp County Sheriff’s Office On Wednesday, January 12, 2022, around 1:55 P.M., Crisp County Sheriff’s ...
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COVID cases are skyrocketing
Holiday surge is the biggest one so far By Neil B. McGahee Managing Editor Every ...
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UPDATE: Driveby shooting leads to death of homeowner
The GBI is investigating an death investigation on Blue Lane in Cordele. On January 4, 2022, around 12:20 ...
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Wilcox County Commission hires county manager
By Lucas C. Allison Dispatch Correspondent The Wilcox Board of Commissioners held a Called meeting Tuesday December 14, ...
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Search Warrant Results in Drug Arrests
CRISP COUNTY- December 30, 2021 On December 29, 2021, during an investigation into illegal drug distribution, ...
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DPH Urges Georgians NOT to Go to Hospital Emergency Departments for COVID Testing
Atlanta – To help keep hospital emergency departments open to treat medical emergencies, individuals seeking COVID testing should not go to ...
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Crisp Regional is preparing for anticipated COVID surge
By Neil B. McGahee Managing Editor Following the Christmas holiday, the anticipated surge of COVID-19 ...
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Final Cordele Commission meeting ends in chaos
By Neil B. McGahee Managing Editor Any thoughts of a dignified transition of power came up woefully ...
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30 kids “Shop with a Cop”
By Neil B. McGahee Managing Editor Every December for the past seven years, Cordele Police officers put ...
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Juvenile gang member arrested during search warrant
On Thursday, December 9th, 2021, Cordele Police Detectives, along with the direct assistance from several other agencies, ...
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Wilkerson receives acceptance to Georgia Tech
A surprise visit at Crisp County High School today brought great joy to Reagan Wilkerson. Representatives from ...
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Rochelle’s new Police Chief – Kyle Barfield
By Lucas C. Allison Dispatch Correspondent The City of Rochelle recently hired Kyle Barfield as Chief of ...
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Alex Bradford named GFB Public Policy Department Director
Georgia Farm Bureau (GFB) President Tom McCall announced today that Alex Bradford has been named the director ...
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Omicron Variant Detected in Georgia
Third Confirmed Case in Georgia Resident Atlanta – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed the ...
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SEWAGE TRUCK OVERTURNS
At approximately 11:00 this morning a sewage truck with AAA Concrete overturned in the 500 block of ...
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Cordele Housing Authority wins 1st place for best float in Christmas Parade
Congratulations to Cordele Housing Authority for winning first place in the Cordele Lions Club Christmas Parade. ...
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Weather blamed for poor 2021 pecan yield
By Neil B. McGahee Managing Editor Three years of varying weather patterns may be the chief culprit in ...
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City of Cordele water shut-off
PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Cordele, Water Department in conjunction with HTS Construction Company will be replacing and ...
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City of Cordele run-off election results
City Commissioner (At Large) Joshua Deriso wins with 558 votes with 56.42% of the votes defeats John Wiggins ...
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Traffic stop leads to drug arrest
On November 28, 2021, Cordele Police initiated a traffic stop on a Ford Focus passenger car after they ...
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SGTC Students Enjoy Thanksgiving Meal at Crisp County Center
Cordele, GA – The Student Government Association (SGA) at the South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center ...