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Tue., June 26, 2012 2:30pm
A study involving 150 South Georgia families finds parents are best at offering farm safety information to kids. Every year 2,500 kids are injured on farms in the U.S. Almost all tractor deaths are preventable.
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Mon., June 25, 2012 3:39pm
Tractor Supply is locating new distribution center in Macon. The facility will employ 200 people. Company says it will be open by the end of 2013.
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Thu., June 21, 2012 2:52pm
Retired Air Force Major General is taking helm at 21st Century Partnership. The group was formed in 1995 to protect the base from closure. During the last BRAC seven years ago the military closed 185 sites.
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Wed., June 20, 2012 5:30pm
The use of coupons is increasing in popularity. Since 2008 the price of groceries has gone up 10-percent. Some groups are getting together to save and swap coupons.
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Tue., June 19, 2012 3:31pm
The Georgia Food Policy Council is gathering in Macon. They plan to propose policies aimed at improving Georgia's food and agricultural system.
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Mon., June 18, 2012 6:56am
Peach growers are planting more pecan trees. Pecan harvest requires fewer workers. Pecan prices and popularity continue to increase.
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Fri., June 8, 2012 3:56pm
Small UGA study finds well water near Scherer ash pond safe. Residents south of plant want their water tested as well. Uranium levels in some places 21 times the safety limit.
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Fri., June 8, 2012 9:18am
A film crew is in Macon shooting scenes for a new Jackie Robinson biopic. The film stars Harrison Ford, Christopher Meloni and Chadwick Boseman. This is Macon's second baseball-themed movie since March.
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Wed., June 6, 2012 11:47am
Macon animal closed for fumigation. Citizens and rescue groups manage to give homes to 90 animals. Animals faced being put to sleep.
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Tue., June 5, 2012 3:19pm
Houston County School's graduation ceremonies included prayers and religious music. Several people are coming forward to complain. Attorney says such prayers violate the First Amendment.
