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One Inmate Tests Positive for COVID-19 at Crisp County Detention Center
CRISP COUNTY- September 24, 2020 The Crisp County Sheriff’s Office received notification overnight from Crisp Regional Hospital that one (1) inmate housed in the Crisp ...
Chris Lewis, Author at Cordele Dispatch
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WILCOX BOARD OF ELECTIONS MEETS… BRYAN HOLLINGSWORTH RESIGNS
Lucas C. Allison, Dispatch Correspondent The Wilcox Board of Elections held its regular monthly meeting Thursday Sept. 8th , all board members were present as ...
by Chris Lewis, Wednesday, September 23, 2020 10:49 am
Obituaries
Reverend John Paul Dent
Reverend John Paul Dent, age 73 of Americus GA, passed away Friday September 18, 2020. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 21, ...
by Chris Lewis, Sunday, September 20, 2020 2:05 pm
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Projected crest for the Flint River
UPDATE Press release from Steve Rentfrow, Crisp County Power Commission The Southeast River Forecast Center made a large revision downward in their forecast of river ...
by Chris Lewis, Thursday, September 17, 2020 8:29 am
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City of Cordele awarded $750,000
The Cordele City Commission learned at its Tuesday meeting that the city has been awarded $750,000 by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs for sewer ...
by Chris Lewis, Wednesday, September 16, 2020 3:54 pm
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Crisp County Emergency Management plans for advancing storm
By Neil B. McGahee Crisp County Sheriff Billy Hancock presented plans to alleviate damage in advance of Hurricane Sally, a Category 2 storm currently located ...
by Chris Lewis, Wednesday, September 16, 2020 11:56 am
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Man in critcal condition after vehicle strikes tree
A 28-year-old Lee County man sustained serious injuries Sunday evening when he lost control of his vehicle on U.S. Highway 300 at Coney Road, crossed ...
by Chris Lewis, Tuesday, September 15, 2020 4:27 pm
Obituaries
Thomas Michael Brender
Thomas Michael Brender, a long time resident of Cordele, GA, left behind this world in order to be with his Lord and Savior on September ...
by Chris Lewis, Monday, September 14, 2020 10:34 am
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Tropical Storm Sally
Update from Sheriff Billy Hancock regarding Tropical Storm Sally We wanted to provide you all with an update on Tropical Storm Sally. It is forecast to become a ...
by Chris Lewis, Monday, September 14, 2020 10:07 am
Obituaries
Jaclyn Denise Wood
CORDELE —Jaclyn Denise Wood 41, of Cordele, died Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, at Crisp Regional Hospital. Services will be at 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 13, ...