Archive By Author - Holli Deal Saxon
A new immigration law coming into effect next month will allow law enforcement officers to check whether citizens are in the country illegally.
June 09, 2011
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A class action lawsuit filed Tuesday in Fulton County Superior Court alleges King America Finishing, a textiles plant in Screven County, is responsible for a massive fish kill that left more than 33,000 fish rotting on the Ogeechee River banks last month.
June 08, 2011
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Government officials pointed the finger at a textiles industry plant Tuesday night during a meeting regarding a fish kill in the Ogeechee River, and an Atlanta attorney announced a class action suit has been filed against the company.
June 07, 2011
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Planning for a new Natural Resources building at Ogeechee Technical College is on hold after Gov. Nathan Deal took $730,000 from the college's budget.
June 07, 2011
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A $5,000 reward is being offered for information proving responsibility for the massive fish kill that left thousands of dead and rotting on the banks of the Ogeechee River last month.
June 06, 2011
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Government tests of water samples from the Ogeechee River showed unusual levels of formaldehyde, ammonia and hydrogen peroxide, according to Environmental Protection Agency reports.
June 06, 2011
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Hundreds of concerned citizens gathered Sunday to discuss the recent Ogeechee River fish kill. The crowd met at Dasher's Landing near Blitchton to hear from legislators and talk about the river's pollution.
June 06, 2011
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Bulloch County Sheriff's deputies arrested two people Thursday who they say admitted stealing copper from Portal area homes.
June 03, 2011
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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It's safe to eat fish caught from the Ogeechee River, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division said Friday.
June 03, 2011
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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It wasn't just any old lemonade stand Ragan Locke set up on Bell Road last week; she was raising money for a neighbor who lost his home to a house fire.
June 02, 2011
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A man found dead in his truck on Interstate 16 Thursday likely died of natural causes, said Bulloch County Coroner Jake Futch.
June 01, 2011
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Weather experts predict a normal summer for South Georgia, but if things don't change soon, Bulloch County could remain hot and dry.
June 01, 2011
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In spite of a massive fish kill a week before, people enjoyed swimming and other activities over the Memorial Day weekend at various spots along the Ogeechee River.
May 31, 2011
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World War II veteran Capt. Roxie Remley, who served during the war with the Women's Army Corps, spoke Monday of the importance of remembering.
May 30, 2011
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Statesboro artist Roxie Remley, retired captain with the Women's Army Corps who fought in World War II, will speak Monday during the annual Memorial Day program at the Averitt Center for the Arts.
May 28, 2011
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