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Web speed, services will be improved
Nick Petty, the lead technical support specialist for the Columbia County Board of Education, hooks a monitor up to one of the servers in the system's data center in Appling.
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Traffic circle plan will be presented
Pumpkin Center residents can get a sneak peek Tuesday at a proposed traffic circle for an intersection near their homes.
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A testimony from the streets of Ukraine
The Rev. Lora Pavlenko from Kiev, Ukraine, shares her testimony in town on Sunday.
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Police Blotter
The following accounts were taken from reports from the Columbia County Sheriff's Office.
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Humble hero
A Columbia County sheriff's deputy is one of America's Most Wanted -- All-Stars. An Appling teen recently nominated Deputy Adrian Fredericks for the popular crime television show's All-Star Award.
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Columbia County cracks down on alcohol sales to minors
COLUMBIA CTY., Ga.---Columbia County is cracking down and punishing stores that sell alcohol to minors.
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Columbia County needs your blood
COLUMBIA COUNTY, GA The Columbia County Emergency Management Agency and Shepeard Community Blood Center will be holding a special blood drive Thursday, Feb.
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Party strife
COLUMBIA COUNTY, GA With the campaign season heating up and a contentious commission chairmanship battle already underway, infighting among Columbia County Republicans has resulted in the removal of its chairman and uncertainty about the party's direction.
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SRS Fire Department trains with Martinez-Columbia Fire Rescue
It's one of the largest employers in Georgia-Carolina. Eighty-five Savannah River Site firefighters are getting firsthand training in Columbia County to protect their employees.
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Police blotter
The following accounts were taken from reports from the Columbia County Sheriff's Office.
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Snow Pictures From WJBF News Channel 6 Viewers
The CSRA witnessed a lot of snow on Friday, February 12th. Many of you sent in pictures of your snowmen, yards, roadways, trees, and anything related to snow.
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Martinez-Columbia Fire Rescue shows danger of adding gas to kerosene heater
It's a mix up Columbia County firefighters say can have explosive consequences. At least two people may have purchased gasoline they thought was kerosene from the Pumpkin Center in Appling.
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Bill prohibits businesses from posing as locals
So-called phantom businesses would have more registration requirements under legislation Sen.
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Across the area
Police are trying to identify people who dug through a trash can outside Target for receipts then used them to return items they never purchased.
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Male Sale will be part of church's fundraiser
The men's ministry at Kiokee Baptist Church plans to liven up the corner of White Oak and Ray Owens roads Saturday.
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McGuire launches
COLUMBIA COUNTY, GA At a campaign kickoff attended by several Columbia County Republican Partyofficials, retired Appling businessman Brett McGuire announced his intention to wrestle the commission chairmanship away from Ron Cross, who is seeking his third term.
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Horse struck, killed; owner sought
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010 10:39 a.m. Columbia County officials are looking for the owner of a horse struck by a truck in Columbia County last night.
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Columbia commission candidate to announce
Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010 12:52 p.m. Retired businessman Brett McGuire will formally announce this evening his intention run for Columbia County Commission chairman.
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Tornado Watch for Areas South of the Altamaha River until 4pm This Afternoon
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a tornado watch for portions of the eastern Florida panhandle and northern Florida southern Georgia and coastal waters effective this Thursday morning and afternoon from until 400 pm est.
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thereishope
Man says passenger stole $3,900 from him A 62-year-old Augusta man told Richmond County deputies that he had $3,900 stolen from his truck on Thursday by a man he had given a ride.
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