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Metro Macon Gained 500 Jobs in February

The Georgia Department of Labor says  February unemployment declined to nine percent in metro Macon.According to a release, that's down from February 2012, when unemployment for metro Macon was 10...

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Get Organized: Spring Fling 2013

Spring has sprung and it’s a wonderful time to get rid of clutter and start fresh. Join me for the entire month of April for a Spring Fling. Every day we will be sorting, discarding and flinging items...

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Ga. House, Senate Leaders Formally Approve Budget

ATLANTA (AP) - House and Senate leaders have formally approved a roughly $41 billion state operating budget comprised of state and federal money for the next fiscal year.  The next stop is the desk of...

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Negotiations Break Down on Georgia's Firearms Bill

ATLANTA (AP) - Gun laws in Georgia will not change in 2013. House leaders said they could not come to an agreement with key senators over whether to expand gun possession rights on college campuses in...

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Easter Bunny Leaves Behind Multiple Egg Hunts

Hop on down the bunny trail this weekend for an egg hunt! See where the bunny is leaving behind eggs to hunt:Friday--6:30 p.m.Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt, Second Baptist in Warner Robins, 2504 Mood...

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School Board Looks for Input on School Calendar

The Twiggs County Public School system seeks your vote on Option A or Option B for the 2013-2014 calendar year.View Option A here.View Option B here.Vote on the school system's website.

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Duel Enrollment Program to Benefit Twiggs Students

Twiggs County high school students can now benefit from Georgia's Duel Enrollment/Dual Credit Programs.This means they can take college-level courses and earn credit toward their high school diploma...

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Former Twiggs Superintendent Named Finalist in Tuscaloosa

Former Twiggs County Superintendent Valya Lee has been named one of five finalists in Tuscaloosa County School System's superintendent search, Tuscaloosa News reports.Candidates interview next week and...

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Amber Alert for Two Florida Boys

An Amber Alert has been issued on the behalf of Florida's Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office for Cole and Chase Hakken. Cole is a white male. He is four-years-old, stands 3 feet, 9 inches tall,...

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Levi's Call Issued for Florida Brothers

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has now issued a Levi's Call (Georgia's version of the Amber Alert) for two Florida brothers. Overhead highway signs and billboards across the state, along with...

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Submit Your Prom Photos!

We want to see your pictures before and after the prom!  Upload your photos from prom: show us your dress, tux, dinner, dance photos. When you upload your photos and video, make sure to include your...

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Rain, Rain, Go Away (for the Braves game)

With rain threatening tonight's Braves game, Twitter has been buzzing with rhymes and catchprases. @cannonsimp had a great idea: let's come up with a catchphrase similar to "Spahn and Sain, and pray...

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Interstate Guardrail Repair in Monroe, Twiggs Counties

Guardrail repair will affect some traffic patterns Monday. According to a release, the GDOT plans for scheduled lane and shoulder closures in order for crews to repair guardrails in Monroe and Twiggs...

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SPOTTED | 50 Percent Off at Sonic Drive In

Get 50 percent off at Sonic Drive In with 13WMAZ's DealChicken at the Macon locations:Mercer University Dr. and Peake Road (off Zebulon Rd.) $10 buys $20 worth of food and drinkValid at two Macon...

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State Officials Consider Cutting Deer Hunting Season

ATLANTA (AP) - The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is considering shortening deer hunting season to respond to a decline in the state's deer population. Morris News Service reports the...

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SPOTTED | Jeffersonville Farm Joins Mulberry Street Market

Jeffersonville farm Rag & Frass Farm joins the Mulberry Street Market in Macon as a vendor.The farm brings vegetables, fruit, flowers, herbs and mushrooms to the table.They'll be at the Mulberry...

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RECIPE | Snap Pea Salad with Radish and Lime

 Ingredients: 8 ounces sugar snap peas, trimmed and halved (about 2 cups)7 ounces yellow wax beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 3 cups)3 tablespoons lime juice2 tablespoons extra-virgin...

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Twiggs Co. Parent Says Child Lost on School Bus

Part of this mother's daily routine quickly turned terrifying.  "My heart dropped to my knees," Tijwanna Robinson says. "My heart was in my hand, I was very scared." On Monday, the school bus that...

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Water Restored in Jeffersonville

After two hours without water Thursday morning, water was restored to City of Jeffersonville residents.  Mayor Shannon Hart says all crews worked to resolve the issue as soon as possible.  Everyone in...

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