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Tuesday Dec 15 | WSAV

Flood Warnings Issued In Georgia After Heavy Rain

Flooding has been reported along several rivers in Georgia after several days of heavy rain.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

www.macon.com | The LC

Excavation finds in Telfair could rewrite history on DeSoto

A Telfair County archaeological site has yielded the largest number of early Spanish artifacts ever found outside Florida, prompting its lead archaeologist to conclude that it and not Macon was a location visited by Spanish explorer Hernando DeSoto.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

www.macon.com | The LC

Telfair Middle School Hero !!

Rhett Lee had forgotten his drink at lunch that Friday, so he went back through the cafeteria line at Telfair County Middle School.

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Mon Sep 21, 2009

www.wtoctv.com | The LC

Telfair County Man Dies From Swine Flu (H1N1)

Another Georgian has died from swine flu. He's the fifth H1N1 victim in Georgia.

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Wed Aug 19, 2009

www.ajc.com | The LC

Georgia man lands huge fish from Ocmulgee River

A 76-year-old man walked away from a fishing trip with a huge catch a 103-lbs. flathead catfish.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

www.northwestgeorgia.com | The LC

Former Telfair County Sheriff Jim Williamson sentenced to federal prison

Former Telfair County Sheriff Jim Williamson has been sentenced to 36 months in federal prison.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

www.cordeledispatch.com | The LC

Abbeville man charged in fatal shooting of Telfair man

Authorities in Telfair County are holding a man from here on murder charges. According to an Associated Press story, 21-year-old Anthony Travis Lomax of Abbeville, has been charged with murder in the death of a Helena man earlier in the week.

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