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Truck hits bear on I-16 in Twiggs
One lane of Interstate 16 was closed for quite some time in Twiggs County Wednesday while officers removed a dead bear. The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office says an 18-wheeler hit the animal shortly...
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Former Twiggs students get diploma years later
Over 50 former Twiggs County students had the chance to graduate high school. Some have waited for this opportunity for twenty years. Governor Nathan Deal recently signed House Bill 91, which got rid...
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Twiggs couple accused of abusing disabled
A Twiggs County couple is accused of financial abuse of two mentally disabled people living in their home. A news release from the sheriff's office says it happened at a home on Richard Drive in...
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Logistics company plans 259-acre Twiggs Co. warehouse
East West Logistics International, a Georgia-California partnership, is planning to construct a 259-acre warehouse in the Interstate 16 Industrial Park in Twiggs County. The company has secured an...
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Twiggs County schools to start August 31st
There is an ever-present buzzing noise at certain parts of Twiggs County's Middle-High school complex. It may not be music to everyone's ears, but at that school, the low hum is the sound of progress....
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Truck accident slows traffic on I-16 west in Twiggs
An accident involving two tractor trailer trucks is slowing traffic on Interstate 16 west in Twiggs County. Major James Faulk of the Twiggs Sheriff's office says one truck rear-ended the other, and...
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School districts prepare for second run of Georgia Milestones tests
For the second time this year, Georgia students will take the Milestones test. It's a test the state uses to measure whether public schools are improving. It replaces several standardized tests that...
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Twiggs sees highest graduation rate increase
Many Central Georgia districts saw an increase in graduation rates last spring. Twiggs County had the greatest increase, up 34 points. The state of Georgia says Twiggs County High School's graduation...
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Christmas tree farm opens for the season
It's part of the post-thanksgiving tradition: gearing up to buy your Christmas tree. If you're looking to get one the old fashioned way, then check out Sandy Creek Christmas Tree Farm in Twiggs...
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Twiggs woman wins trip to Grammys
One lucky 13WMAZ viewer will take the trip of a lifetime in less than two weeks. The Twiggs County woman won all expenses paid trip to the 2016 Grammy Awards. "I didn't think it was gonna happen to...
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