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Augusta issues boil water advisory after Hurricane Helene impacts

By East Central Georgia News | Oct 1, 2024

The Augusta Utilities Department (AUD) has issued a boil water advisory following systemwide low pressures caused by Hurricane Helene. This advisory is a precautionary measure due to the potential for microbial contamination in areas without positive pressure.

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Augusta resumes trash collection with adjusted schedule

By East Central Georgia News | Oct 1, 2024

Augusta is set to resume trash collection services on Wednesday, October 2, at 7:00 am. The Environmental Services contractors will operate one day behind the usual schedule. For instance, collections scheduled for Tuesday will be completed on Wednesday. The service will only include household waste in cans, excluding yard debris and bulky items. Residents are advised to place their carts at an accessible location by the curb.

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Federal aid approved after Hurricane Helene impacts Georgia

By East Central Georgia News | Oct 1, 2024

Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) issued a statement following the White House's approval of a Major Disaster Declaration for certain counties in Georgia, as requested by Governor Brian Kemp.

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Georgia delegation urges Congress for swift aid for Hurricane Helene-impacted farmers

By East Central Georgia News | Oct 1, 2024

Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) has joined the entire Georgia delegation and other Members from the Southeast in urging Congressional leadership to pass legislation for disaster relief funding for farmers affected by Hurricane Helene.

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Mcduffie County saw no change in number of sex offenders in August

By East Central Georgia News | Oct 1, 2024

Mcduffie County saw no change in number of sex offenders in August compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Sept. 28: 103 registered sex offenders living in Burke County

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 30, 2024

Burke County is home to 103 sex offenders registered as of the week ending Sept. 28, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Screven County in week ending Sept. 21?

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 30, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Screven County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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4,401 students were enrolled in second grade in Columbia County schools during 2022-23 school year

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 30, 2024

Columbia County schools registered 186 more second grade students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

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Lincoln County is home to 37 registered sex offenders as of August

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 30, 2024

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 37 registered sex offenders are living in Lincoln County as of August.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Jenkins County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Sept. 21

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 30, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Jenkins County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Burke County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Sept. 21

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 30, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Burke County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Warren County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Sept. 21

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 30, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Warren County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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183 students were enrolled in first grade in Jenkins County schools during 2022-23 school year

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 30, 2024

Jenkins County schools registered 13 more first grade students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

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Georgia delegation urges Biden to approve disaster declaration

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 30, 2024

Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) and the entire Georgia Congressional Delegation have sent an urgent letter to the White House in support of Governor Brian Kemp’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration for counties in Georgia.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Warren County in week ending Sept. 21?

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 29, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Warren County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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August: Number of registered sex offenders living in Screven County go up in August

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 29, 2024

There were eight more registered sex offenders living in Screven County in August compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Lincoln County schools welcomed 205 first grade students in 2022-23 school year

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 29, 2024

There were 205 first grade students enrolled in Lincoln County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Richmond County in week ending Sept. 21?

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 29, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Richmond County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jefferson County in week ending Sept. 21?

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 29, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Jefferson County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Screven County in week ending Sept. 21?

By East Central Georgia News | Sep 29, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Screven County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.