Stories By Jessica Szilagyi
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Georgia News
/ 9 years agoLawsuit: Widow of slain Georgia officer says body armor failed to stop bullets
A Georgia police officer’s body armor failed to stop bullets from piercing his back, killing him as he worked an off-duty...
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Bulloch Local News
/ 9 years agoTrucking firm off the hook in GSU nursing student crash
A southeast Georgia prosecutor said Wednesday that he has dropped the criminal case against a trucking company charged in a fiery...
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Bulloch Local Government
/ 9 years agoRegister to reinstate police department?
The Town of Register will consider Thursday whether or not the now-nonexistent police department will be reinstated.
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Bulloch Local Government
/ 9 years agoStatesboro City Council runs out clock on police back pay issue
The City of Statesboro drew fire last fall after it came to light that dozens of police officers were promoted to...
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Crime & Safety
/ 9 years agoVictim’s mom: Driver ‘drowsy’ before I-16 crash killed 5
The Claxton mother is speaking out about the deadly crash that killed her son and 4 others.
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Crime & Safety
/ 9 years agoPolice can’t cite outside their jurisdiction, Supreme Court says
Outside their jurisdiction, police officers can no longer issue traffic citations.
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Evans Local Government
/ 9 years agoClaxton council approves across-the-board raises for city employees
After discussing the concerns of retirement benefits at Monday’s Claxton City Council meeting, the city of Claxton voted to provide a...
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Evans Local Government
/ 9 years agoClaxton to revisit alcohol ordinances
The Claxton City Council has asked City Attorney Bill Callaway to draft a proposed ordinance change for the city’s alcohol permitting....
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Evans Local Government
/ 9 years agoNo movement on Claxton retirement issue
The City of Claxton was slow to move on the issue of retirement double dipping at Monday's council meeting.
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Evans Local Government
/ 9 years agoCity of Claxton owns 50 properties in Claxton & Evans County
How many different properties should a city own? That answer may be relative, but in Claxton, some residents think the current...