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Brubaker headed to Annapolis
CORDELE — Only a few of those who apply are offered an appointment to the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. Crisp County High School’s Robert Mcgovern Brubaker is one of those.
Brubaker was notified last Friday that he is eligible to be sworn in on July 1 as a member of the class of 2014.
For the complete story see the Thursday, March 18th edition of the Cordele Dispatch.
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Wilcox graduate injured in wreck
DUBLIN — Recent Wilcox County graduate, Chris Coley, was badly injured in a wreck early Sunday morning around 7 a.m.
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Passerby spots small children on side of road
Five young children, between the ages of 11-months and 5 years, have been temporarily removed from their home after a concerned citizen located two of them on the side of a road blocks from home.
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Back to school event set
Numerous community organizations have joined hands to present a “Back to School Rally/Super Saturday” event July 31 at the Dooly County Family Resource Center on 9th St. here.
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Teens arrested
Three juveniles and a 17 year old teen were arrested Monday and charged with gang violence and affray in connection with an earlier incident.
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Alltel continues to serve Cordele area
Allied Wireless Communications Corporation (“AWCC”) has announced that Alltel Wireless subscribers in portions of west central Georgia, including Crisp and Dooly Counties, will continue to experience Alltel’s award-winning benefits and services, as cellular markets in 18 area counties were recently purchased by the company.
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Seminar set for Aug. 19
The Tri-County Employer Committee, South Georgia Technical College and the Georgia Department of Labor’s Cordele Career Center is sponsoring a seminar on unemployment insurance for businesses in the area Thursday, Aug. 19.
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Red Cross giving away car
CORDELE — A chance to win. A reason to give. Join the Red, White & Vroom! Sweepstakes today!
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Police make weekend arrests
Officers with the police department here stayed busy over the weekend answering just under 100 calls, resulting in the arrests of 10 individuals on a variety of charges.
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LOCAL DEATH: Bernard Thompson
UNADILLA — Bernard Thompson, age 72, of Unadilla died Sunday, July 25 in a Hawkinsville hospital.
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Cordele residence catches ablaze
CORDELE — Cordele Fire Department received a call Monday afternoon around 1 p.m. about a fire at what appeared to be a vacant residence on W. 27th Ave.
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