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“The other side of the coin is you could have higher revenues than projected. We’re very conservative in budgeting revenues. That also reduces the need to use fund balance”

A 21-year-old Turner Job Corps student who was found unresponsive on Sunday evening was later pronounced dead at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. The death is under investigation.

The Terrell County Chamber of Commerce is continuing its efforts to strengthen local business relationships through community celebrations and networking opportunities, recently recognizing two new businesses with ribbon-cutting ceremonies and announcing its next “Coffee & Connections” event in Sasser.

James L. Rubino recently assumed the role as executive deputy of Marine Corps Logistics Command in Albany. In his new role he will oversee integrated logistics support.

“A lot of people don’t vote when it’s raining. People don’t do a lot of things when it’s raining.”

“We can’t tell staff to hire more police officers and then complain at what it costs.”

Georgia Tech baseball was awarded the most All-Americans in the nation and the most 1st team honorees as D1 Baseball published it’s 2026 All-America teams today.

Phoenix Mercury star guard Alyssa Thomas has been given a flagrant foul 2 by the WNBA office and suspended one game for “recklessly making contact with her fist to the throat area” of Indiana Fever star guard Caitlin Clark during Wednesday’s game between the teams.

The Herald, as part of The Georgia Trust for Local News, is altering the way the Squawkbox is presented.

The speed limit for U.S. 19 traffic approaching the Nelms Road intersection has been reduced from 65 mph to 55 mph.

The good news is the Braves don’t have any more scheduled visits to Petco Park this year.

 Reynaldo López is heading back to the rotation. As for Robert Suarez, the Braves remain optimistic about his sore right forearm.