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WEBBoard approves hand-counting of votes on Election Night. DAVE WILLIAMS Bureau Chief Capitol Beat News Service | October 3, 2024. The Republican-controlled State Election Board Friday approved a controversial change in election rules requiring counties to hand-count the number of ballots cast at polling places on Election Day.
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WEBSep 25, 2024 · A well known Waynesboro business and civic leader is stepping out of retirement. William Mizell , who owned and operated William Mizell Ford here for 30 years is taking over as General Manager of Sylvania Ford which is part of the Redding Motor Company group.
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WEBSep 25, 2024 · There’s cause to celebrate, and Grammy-nominated artist Rhett Walker is coming to Waynesboro to headline the occasion. Walker’s performance will help mark the success of Burke County’s unique community health charity and thank the businesses and contributors whose generosity makes it possible.
Tag office will get upgrades - The True Citizen
WEBDec 8, 2021 · Burke County Tax Commissioner Marian Jackson said this week that some vehicle-related services normally provided by her office won’t be available for a brief time at the end of December. Beginning Thursday, December 30, 2021, at 7 p.m., the Georgia Department of Revenue will begin a system upgrade to the state’s DRIVES system (Driver Record and Integrated Vehicle Enterprise System) <a href ...
New judge assigned to judicial circuit split case
WEBJun 29, 2021 · Cobb Superior Court Senior Judge Adele Grubbs. The Augusta Judicial Circuit will not split July 1, as previously planned. Cobb Superior Court Senior Judge Adele Grubbs has been appointed to hear the civil case filed by attorney Willie Saunders in late April. Last week, Grubbs ordered a hearing regarding the temporary restraining order put in
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WEB3 days ago · A man was arrested by the Burke County Sheriff’s department for calling 911 and making a false report on Tuesday, September 17. Keysville resident Johnnie Murrah was arrested by deputies after he called 911 on his girlfriend, Terri Meadows, for yelling and “messing up the driveway,” according to the police report.
Burke native appointed U.S. Magistrate Judge - The True Citizen
WEBOct 14, 2009 · Burke County native Charmiane Griffin Claxton has been sworn in as a United States Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee in an Investiture Service held at the Clifford Davis/Odell Horton Federal Building in Memphis. Magistrate Judge Claxton will be filling an additional judgeship in the Western District of Tennessee authorized by the <a href ...
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WEBDec 15, 2018 · The True Citizen P.O.Box 948 Waynesboro, GA 30830 (706) 554-2111 For The Record 08/28/02 Burke County Sheriff The following arrests and incidents were reported by the Burke County Sheriff's Office for the past week: Sunday, Aug. 11 William Campbell, 39, of 4911 A Pineland Drive, Savannah, was arrested by the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) for
Palmer Grove pastor dies - The True Citizen
WEBApr 21, 2020 · Rev. J.J. Smith Rev. J.J. Smith, pastor of the Palmer Grove Missionary Baptist Church, died Saturday, April 18. Though his cause of death has not been released, the church was the source of several positive cases of COVID-19 last month. Rev. Smith, 82, was well known in the county and had served as a Burke
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WEBSep 25, 2024 · Shirley Lucille Frost Martin, 81, entered into rest on Friday, September 13, 2024. She was born in Augusta on October 10, 1942, to the late Turner Frost and Edna L. Salmons.