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John W. Floyd, Jr.

John W. Floyd, Jr. of Cordele passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024 at his residence at the age of 86. Born in Ridgeland, SC, he ... Read more

by Chris Lewis, Monday, September 30, 2024 8:59 am

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Shirley Bagwell Carter

Shirley Bagwell Carter, 88, of Cordele passed away Friday, September 27, 2024, at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dwight Carter; ... Read more

by Chris Lewis, Saturday, September 28, 2024 12:19 pm

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Alligator found on I75

Press release from GDOT   In what may be the oddest part of our Hurricane Helene experience so far, an alligator wandered onto I-75 N ... Read more

by Chris Lewis, Friday, September 27, 2024 4:12 pm

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10,000-plus advance personnel deployed by Georgia Power to restore power Friday morning following Hurricane Helene

Press release from Georgia Press Association Damage assessment teams in the field for most efficient response; crews navigating flooded roadways, fallen trees and high wind ... Read more

by Chris Lewis, Friday, September 27, 2024 12:35 pm

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Sara Bullington  Medlock

A graveside service for Sara Bullington  Medlock of Cordele will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 29, 2024 at Sunnyside Cemetery. The family will ... Read more

by Chris Lewis, Friday, September 27, 2024 12:28 pm

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7th Street railroad crossing is open

CSX is done with the 7th Street North crossing and it’s open! Read more

by Chris Lewis, Friday, September 27, 2024 12:23 pm

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Crisp County is now under a Declared State of Emergency

Crisp County is now under a Declared State of Emergency. A local state of emergency declaration serves several important purposes. It triggers emergency powers, activates ... Read more

by Chris Lewis, Thursday, September 26, 2024 2:28 pm

Storm Stories

Georgia Department of Transportation Preparations Continue as Hurricane Helene Approaches 

 The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is actively monitoring conditions and preparing for Hurricane Helene as the storm approaches. Impacts will be felt statewide ... Read more

by Chris Lewis, Thursday, September 26, 2024 2:14 pm

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Pitts open shelter during storm

The Pitts Fire Department contactedthe Wilcox County school and asked us to share that the Pitts Fire Department/Community Center will be open during the storm ... Read more

by Chris Lewis, Thursday, September 26, 2024 2:06 pm

Storm Stories

***Lake Level Update 09/26/2024 12:36 PM***

Due to recent localized rainfall from Hurricane Helene and increased runoff from the north, CCPC will be lowering Lake Blackshear by an additional foot, bringing ... Read more

by Chris Lewis, Thursday, September 26, 2024 1:58 pm

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