Chattooga Local News
Erin Brockovich Returns to Northwest Georgia Announces New Water, Soil, and Dust Testing Campaign in Rome, Ga. and Surrounding Counties
Erin Brockovich Returns to Northwest Georgia Announces New Water, Soil, and Dust Testing Campaign in Rome, Ga. and Surrounding Counties. Famed...
Bulloch Public Safety
05/08/2026 Booking Report for Bulloch County
These records are matters of public information provided by the Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office. Booking reports are details of arrests only....
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/ 7 years agoOn Overdose Awareness Day: A Mother’s Grief, a Top Prosecutor’s Dire Warning and Photos of Lives Lost in the Opioid Epidemic
According to law enforcement reports, the price of fentanyl in 2019 – whether in powder form and pill form – is...
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/ 7 years agoEPA Considering Adding 20 Fairly Common Chemicals to Risk Evaluation List
The 20 proposed high-priority candidate chemicals include seven chlorinated solvents, six phthalates, four flame retardants, formaldehyde, a fragrance additive, and a...
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/ 7 years agoState Health Department Says It’s Eyeing Possible Vaping-Related Illnesses
In one week's time, the number of vaping-related cases reported to public health officials doubled while the CDC announcd its investigation...
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/ 7 years agoCDC Says 92% of Cancers Caused by HPV Could be Prevented by Vaccine
“This new data shows 1 in 4 parents who received a medical recommendation for the HPV vaccine chose not to have...
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/ 7 years agoUSDA Reiterates Poultry Washing Recommendations: It’s Risky
A study from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reveals that individuals are putting themselves at risk of illness when they...
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/ 7 years agoFCC Proposes Making Universal 3-Digit Number a Prevention Suicide Hotline
FCC staffers have recommended that the Commission formally consider designating *988 as a 3-digit number to reach a suicide prevention and...
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/ 7 years agoFirst Human Case of West Nile in Georgia Confirmed
August may be the eighth month on the calendar, but it is the first month of 2019 in which a case...
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/ 7 years agoTyson Foods Recalls Chicken Patty Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Tyson Foods is recalling chicken patty product that may be contaminated with extraneous materials,
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/ 7 years ago2 Georgia HIV/AIDS Housing Programs to Receive Cut of $25 Million from HUD
These grants provide a combination of housing assistance and supportive services for this vulnerable population.
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/ 7 years agoHHS Awards Nearly $400 Million to Combat the Opioid Crisis, GA to Receive $5.4 million +
The investments will enable HRSA-funded community health centers, rural organizations and academic institutions to establish and expand access to integrated substance...