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WEB4 days ago · Multiple people leading Republican Mark Robinson’s gubernatorial campaign staff have resigned following a CNN report about vulgar and racists posts made years ago on a pornography website. Robinson, North Carolina’s lieutenant governor, denies the allegations. His campaign announced the departures in a news release Sunday evening.
How could Project 2025 change education?
WEBSep 6, 2024 · The proposals in the 2025 Presidential Transition Project — known as Project 2025 and designed for Donald Trump — would reshape the American education system, early education through college, from start to finish.. The conservative Heritage Foundation is the primary force behind the sprawling blueprint, which is separate from the much less detailed Republican National Committee 2024 ...
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WEBBurt Jones cleared of criminal intent following 2020 presidential election. Updated Sep 16, 2024. The head of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia has exonerated Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in an investigation of the then-Republican state ….
Family members and Butts County emergency responders save …
WEBAug 21, 2023 · Three-year-old Emiliana Andrisen (right) of Jackson was saved from drowning thanks to the efforts of her 12-year-old aunt, Layna Johnson, (left) her grandfather, Damien Foster, and a host of Butts County emergency responders.
Wings shake off massive night from A'ja Wilson, sink Aces
WEBAug 27, 2024. 0. Satou Sabally scored 28 points and the Dallas Wings overcame a monster 42-point performance from A'ja Wilson to record a 93-90 victory over the visiting Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday night. Dallas (8-22) put together back-to-back wins for just the second time this season while dropping the Aces to 2-4 since the All-Star break.
Event raises money for childhood cancer, celebrates survivors
WEB4 days ago · The event is held in memory and honor of Christina Galbreath, who passed away in 2021. A 2015 graduate of Jackson High School, Galbreath was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a cancer that usually affects younger children under the age of 5. She passed away on Nov. 17, 2021 at 24. Galbreath raised $2,400 for cancer research while battling the disease.
Jones Petroleum celebrating 50 years | Local News
WEBJun 26, 2018 · Jones Petroleum this year is celebrating 50 years in business. (Staff Photo: Michael Davis) Jones Petroleum’s headquarters. Jones Petroleum Company founder and CEO Bill Jones looks over an artist’s rendering of the farm house he grew up in in Jackson. The painting is displayed in Jones’ office in the company’s new headquarters building.
New hemp law takes effect soon in Georgia | News
WEB4 days ago · Legislation the General Assembly passed this year that takes effect Oct. 1 will prohibit retailers from selling hemp products to anyone under the age of 21 and impose labeling, packaging, and testing requirements on manufacturers. ATLANTA -- A Georgia hemp industry that has been manufacturing and …
Greene convenes second Rural Development Council meeting
WEB4 days ago · THOMSON -- State Rep. Gerald Greene, R-Cuthbert, co-chair of the House Rural Development Council alongside State Rep. Mack Jackson, D-Sandersville, recently hosted the council’s second meeting of the year at the historic Thomson Depot. Both Reps. Greene and Jackson were appointed as co-chairs by House Speaker Jon Burns, R-Newington, in 2023.
Jackson boys finish 3rd, beat rival Morgan County
WEB4 days ago · Jackson boys finish 3rd, beat rival Morgan County. Santiago Reynolds (1192) and T.J. White (over his right shoulder) among the leaders at the outset of the race at Bill Wood Park in Madison. Santiago Reynolds finished just ahead of teammate Derrick Adams by one second. New to the Jackson cross country team, Bella Pearson (1191) is …
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