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City of Cordele and Crisp County announce “25 by 25” housing campaign
By Sarah Brown – Managing Editor The City of Cordele and Crisp County are pleased to announce the launch of a new initiative, the “25 by 25” campaign, through their Land Bank program. This innovative campaign is aimed at revitalizing blighted properties within our community to create much-needed affordable housing options for families. The “25 […] The post City of Cordele and Crisp County announce “25 by 25” housing campaign appeared first on Cordele Dispatch.
Georgia high school scoreboard, week 2: Milton shines in Florida; Gwinnett teams get big wins
The AJC sports team is updating scores from the Georgia high school football games all season. Scores will be updated as the games are played. Game stories and photo galleries will be posted after the games are over.
Dry weather pattern continues Sunday with slightly warmer temps
Saturday evening update: We’re in for another pleasant night! Clear skies will allow for radiational cooling to take place, resulting in overnight lows falling to the low 60s. Sunday: Gradual warm-up Looking ahead to Sunday, we wrap up the weekend with wall-to-wall sunshine. The fall-like air will start to...
Grape Producers Remain Diligent with Fungicide Spray Applications
University of Georgia (UGA) Extension advises grape producers to remain diligent with their fungicide applications. Phil Brannen, UGA Extension fruit disease specialist, discussed disease management, with harvests slated to commence soon across the region. “We’re starting to see some downy mildew coming out right now, so we are getting some...
News About Town: H.C. garden club earns national, regional, state, and district awards
The Seed and Weed Garden Club of Hampton County recently earned national, regional, state, and district awards. It was presented with two certificates in appreciation of award participation from the National Garden Clubs, Inc. The certificates were for "Permanent Community Gardens" and "Therapy Gardens." The NGC Awards Program recognizes the...
Retail giant's new location is coming to corner of North Belair and Owens roads in Evans
One of America's biggest discount retailers is opening a new location this fall at one of Columbia County's busiest intersections. A Dollar General store at the corner of North Belair and Owens roads in Evans is expected to be completed by the first week of November, according to Juli Means, director of marketing...
Saturday forecast: warmer temperatures on the way!
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) – Sunny skies and warmer temperatures heading into Sunday. Sunshine and high-pressure remain in control with low pressure and wet weather to the coast. The “cooler” temperatures will slowly be warming up to the mid 90’s by mid-week. The Jetstream is keeping a...
Georgia's Black, underserved farmers get free training and technology with TEAM Tilley
There's a new resource available to help local farmers get a better understanding of their businesses. TEAM Tilley Leaders Program is an outreach program with Black and underserved farmers in Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. It looks to teach them how to manage risk and improve profitability using their own farms' financial data...
Columbus State professor to teach at U.S. Army War College
CARLISLE, Penn. (WRBL) — A Columbus Sate University (CSU) professor is set to spend the next months as a visiting professor at the U.S. Army War College. Dr. David Kieran is an expert in military history and will serve as the Harold Keith Johnson Chair for the 2024-25 school year. “It’s really an opportunity for […]
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