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A new gym and youth facility will give kids somewhere to go. On Tuesday evening Waynesboro's Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) unanimously approved plans for an expansion at First United Methodist Church. The multi-purpose building will be constructed in two phases, beginning with a preschool, Sunday school, kitchen and youth facilities. More ... Sardis City Council will choose who fills the late Donna Robinson's position. In a called meeting Monday, Sardis Mayor John Hamilton explained that city council, not the public, will decide who finishes Robinson's term. More ... An Augusta businessman is looking to expand his Sardis facility. Douglas Sayers, president of Sunbelt Medical Services and son of Sardis doctor Ronnie Sayers, was given the go ahead by Sardis City Council to hold a public meeting, which will allow him to share his expansion plan with Sardis citizens. More ... Sneaky Pete has a new home. The 7- plus-foot gator, named for his ability to elude DNR rangers who repeatedly tried to remove him from Jones Lake, finally took the bait. He was captured Sunday, thanks to four decaying catfish dangling in a live trap. More ... Stimulus funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act could foot most of the bill for a $1.1 million sewer rehabilitation project in Sardis. More ... These are hard times. Georgia's unemployment rate is 9.7 percent, which exceeds the national rate of 9.4 percent. More Georgians are falling into poverty every day through loss of jobs, housing and incomes. More grandparents and other relatives are caring for children whose parents are not able to provide for their care. More ... |
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