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Thursday | The Macon Telegraph

Bibb County teens accused of multiple burglaries in WR

Four Bibb County teenagers are accused of multiple commercial burglaries in Warner Robins during a two-week crime spree in June, police said.

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Related Topix: Bibb County, GA, Warner Robins, GA

Wed Jul 01, 2009

13WMAZ-TV

Houston Man Dies on Roof In Extreme Heat

A 77-year-old Houston County man died on his roof, while working in the extreme heat.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

Official: Houston County man dies after friend accidentally shoots him

A 77-year-old man is dead after he was apparently accidentally shot today by a friend at his Houston County home near Warner Robins.

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Related Topix: Warner Robins, GA, Elko, GA

13WMAZ-TV

Man Dies in Shooting Accident

Authorities in Houston County are investigating two deaths. One appears to be an accidental shooting death that happened in a backyard Tuesday afternoon, according to Capt.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Warner Robins, GA

Mon Jun 29, 2009

13WMAZ-TV

Houston Man Dies on Roof In Extreme Heat

A 77-year-old man died Saturday while working on his roof, according to Capt. Robert Clark with the Houston County Sheriff's Office.

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Related Topix: Elko, GA

Sun Jun 28, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

Stimulus money to help make homes more energy efficient

Taxpayer weatherization programs that provide better home insulation and more energy-efficient appliances to the poor are about to get a massive shot in the arm from federal stimulus dollars.

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Related Topix: Bibb County, GA

Fri Jun 26, 2009

13WMAZ-TV

Houston Hospitals Prepare for All Disasters

Houston County may be more prepared than ever before for large scale disasters. Hospital volunteers from Houston Healthcare in Warner Robins and Perry formed their first all hazards team.

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Related Topix: Warner Robins, GA, Perry, GA, Americus, GA

Thu Jun 25, 2009

WMAZ-TV Macon

Lightning Strikes Perry Saw Mill

A Perry family is now evaluating damage to their property after their saw mill burned to the ground Monday night.

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Related Topix: Perry, GA

Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

Perry couple lose family business in fire caused by lightning strike

Mary and Bryan Davee lost their family business Monday night in a fire that authorities say was caused by a lightning strike when a severe thunderstorm tore through Middle Georgia.

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Related Topix: Fire, Perry, GA, Peach County, GA

Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

Carpenter, Deems tout education to chamber

Statistics were flying recently as school leaders talked to Perry Area Chamber of Commerce members at the group's First Fridays event.

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Related Topix: Perry, GA, Macon Metro, Macon, GA

Sat Jun 20, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

Authority, commission may now be singing from same hymnal

I've been watching and reporting on the matters of Houston County for better than 25 years, and there are still some things I don't understand.

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Related Topix: Warner Robins, GA, Perry, GA, Centerville, GA

Thu Jun 18, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

Houston adopts 2010 budget

WARNER ROBINS The Houston County Commission approved the fiscal 2010 budget Tuesday night by a 3-1 vote, setting it at $107.8 million, but not without some drama.

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Related Topix: Warner Robins, GA

Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

Houston Development Authority elects officers, discusses opportunity zones

WARNER ROBINS The Houston County Development Authority elected its officers for the coming year on Wednesday and heard a presentation about a possible opportunity zone for the county.

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Related Topix: Warner Robins, GA

Tue Jun 16, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

School rankings should scare the community into demanding more

The new Georgia Report Card for Parents produced by the Georgia Public Policy Foundation contains what should be disturbing information for Bibb County schools, teachers and administrators.

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Related Topix: Bibb County, GA, Education Etc., Appling, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Baldwin County, GA

Sun Jun 14, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

Construction companies battling for jobs

Some Middle Georgia contractors and developers say they are keeping fairly busy for now through the downturn in the economy, but the future is less certain.

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Related Topix: Macon Metro, Macon, GA, Home Building, Home

Fri Jun 12, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

Man dead following car, motorcycle collision in Perry

A Tennessee man is dead after his motorcycle collided with a vehicle in Perry, officials said.

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Related Topix: Perry, GA

The Macon Telegraph

Houston announces Teachers of the Year

At the end of the school year, Houston County's 37 schools announced their 2009-10 Teachers of the Year.

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Related Topix: Perry, GA, Bonaire, GA, Cadwell, GA

Thu Jun 11, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

Houston BOE OKs tentative budget

During a short Tuesday afternoon meeting, the Houston County school board approved its tentative fiscal 2010 budget.

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Related Topix: Warner Robins, GA

Tue Jun 09, 2009

Fox 24

Four Arrested In Houston County Meth Bust

Four Warner Robins men are behind bars charged with trafficking methamphetamines.

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Related Topix: Warner Robins, GA

13WMAZ-TV

Police Searching for Escapee in Houston County

Police in Warner Robins and Centerville say they're looking for a prisoner who escaped from a hospital.

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Related Topix: Warner Robins, GA, Centerville, GA

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