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State champion softball teams set to compete in Diamond Youth World Series on July 18
Two area softball teams are heading to Tennessee to compete in the Diamond Youth World Series. The Hephzibah girls’ softball 12U and 15U all-star teams both won the inaugural Diamond Youth Softball State Championship and now will represent Georgia in the program’s World Series in Fairview, Tennessee, on July 18-22.
Scott, Underwood to exchange vows
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Scott of Portal proudly announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Jency Alaina Scott, to John Bernard Underwood, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stacy Underwood of Statesboro. The bride-elect is a 2018 honor graduate of David Emanuel Academy and a 2022 graduate of Georgia...
Hyundai entices New York real estate investors to purchase south Chatham apartment complex
The Georgetown Crossing apartments in south Chatham County will soon feature a new name and new amenities. Real estate investment firms Peach Hill Capital and RK2 Property Group recently acquired the complex for $25.6 million, and the joint venture is set to renovate the property, including renaming the complex Georgetown Oaks, according to a press release on the purchase.
Miss Brown, Mr. Burkhalter announce engagement
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hendry Brown of Garfield are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Belk Ashton Brown, to Clay Landon Burkhalter of Claxton. Mr. Burkhalter is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lyman Burkhalter of Claxton. The bride-elect is a graduate of Emanuel...
U.S. Sec. of Education Miguel Cardona touts student debt relief, HBCU funding during Atlanta visit
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona was in Atlanta Wednesday, meeting with the heads of several of the state’s historically Black colleges and universities. He also spoke with students who’ve recently benefited from debt relief from the Biden administration, and met with others to learn more about how to support women of color in higher […] The post U.S. Sec. of Education Miguel Cardona touts student debt relief, HBCU funding during Atlanta visit appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Woman sues Richmond County after falling into water meter hole, breaking ankle
A woman is suing the Augusta-Richmond County after allegedly falling into a water meter hole on a public sidewalk in June 2023. The lawsuit, filed in Richmond County Superior Court in May, claims Diane Hunter was walking on a public sidewalk near 1007 Jones St. when she stepped on a covered water meter and it suddenly gave way underneath her, according to court documents.
Consumer groups say lawmakers violated state constitution
(The Center Square) – Georgia consumer groups have filed a federal lawsuit against the state, saying lawmakers violated the state’s constitution by passing legislation that delays Georgia Public Service Commission elections. Georgia-based attorneys Bryan Sells and Lester Tate filed the lawsuit on behalf of the Georgia WAND Education Fund, the Georgia Conservation Voters and Brionté […]
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