State Sen. Billy Hickman acknowledged in remarks to a Statesboro club that the Senate District 4 he represents going into the next term has been altered significantly from its past boundaries. He also noted that high poverty rates remain a concern for Bulloch and some neighboring counties.
Hickman: District 4 map has changed; poverty rate alarming in some counties
He lost Tattnall County but gained a little of Chatham
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