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Metter police arrested a man they say shot another man several times in the torso, Metter Police Chief Dennis Nelson said.
August 01, 2012
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Local
A Sylvania man witnesses saw trying to break into a car is behind bars after Sylvania police identified him, police reports indicate.
August 01, 2012
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Local
After months of campaigning, the race for the Republican nomination for Georgia's 12th Congressional District will continue.
August 01, 2012
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By JEFF HARRISON
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Local
Incumbent Ogeechee Judicial Circuit District Attorney Richard Mallard took Bulloch County by a landslide with 71 percent of the vote, but Effingham County voters had a different view.
August 01, 2012
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Local
One of the most contentious issues in recent state history, a regional 1-percent sales tax for potential road and transit projects, was rejected by voters throughout Georgia Tuesday.
August 01, 2012
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Jeff
Harrison
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Local
Bulloch County voters chose their incumbent sheriff for another four years Tuesday night. Lynn Anderson won a three-way race for the sheriff's seat with a 54 percent of the vote.
July 31, 2012
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By Holli Deal Bragg
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Local
Cheri Wagner will be the newest member of the Bulloch County Board of Education after winning the District 1 seat in the General Election Primary, according to unofficial results.
July 31, 2012
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By JASON WERMERS
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Local
The 1 percent transportation sales tax and races for sheriff, district attorney and a school board seat generated some voter interest Tuesday, but poll managers observed morning turnouts ranging from "super" to "very slow," with more weighing in on the "slow" side.
July 31, 2012
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By AL HACKLE
Herald Writer
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Local
Yet again, Facebook helped Bulloch County sheriff's investigators solve a crime and put offenders behind bars.
July 31, 2012
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Local
Voters at the polls Tuesday will have plenty of sway in local contested races because of lower-than-expected early voting numbers.
July 30, 2012
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By JEFF HARRISON
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Local
Six young men - current and former residents of the Paul Anderson Youth Home in Vidalia - are taking a 550-mile bike ride in the summer heat on a threefold mission.
July 30, 2012
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By AL HACKLE
Herald Writer
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Local
When Statesboro resident Delia Mobley looked out her bedroom window Monday, she saw an unusual sight.
July 30, 2012
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Local
The first day of school isn't until Wednesday, but thousands of parents and children went to schools throughout Bulloch County on Monday.
July 30, 2012
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By JASON WERMERS
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Local
A man who broke into a car at a local gym Friday probably had no idea he was stealing credit cards from a Bulloch County Sheriff's Office employee.
July 30, 2012
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Local
While the Democratic congressman representing the 12th Congressional District prepares for a November race to retain his seat, the four Republicans vying to oppose him are working hard to make their cases for area voters now.
July 28, 2012
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Jeff
Harrison
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Local
