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Problems keep piling up for Veterans Affairs Department

The Department of Veterans Affairs faces a serious numbers problem — multiple, in fact.Click to Continue »

 

How did gunman go from ordinary suburban kid to killer?

Hailey Bureau still recalls the quote her high school classmate Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez selected for his yearbook photo: "My name causes national security alerts. What does yours do?"Click to Continue »

 

The Latest: Chattanooga's Muslim community mourns Marines

The latest on the Chattanooga shootings at two military facilities (all times local):Click to Continue »

 

Macon-Bibb looks to drum up support for transportation sales tax

Macon-Bibb County is looking for support from other Middle Georgia counties to allow voters another chance to approve a sales tax to fund transportation projects.Click to Continue »

 

Barrel racing youth championships gallop into Perry

PERRY -- It’s an equestrian rodeo sport dominated mostly by girls in sparkle belts and Western shirts. And when it comes to barrel racing, the thrill of quickly looping three…Click to Continue »

 

AC Pup laments the ‘new normal’

The recent Fourth of July certainly took us by surprise with the new fireworks law, the America Heritage Celebration Act. We didn’t know about it then but have had a…Click to Continue »

 

NASCAR hall of famer takes a spin around old Byron track

BYRON -- After seeing a revival in recent years, the old Middle Georgia Raceway is surrendering to nature again, but on Friday it briefly roared with the sounds of racing.Click to Continue »

 

Macon man wins $1 million from scratch off lottery ticket

A Macon man has won $1 million -- the top prize -- from a scratch off lottery ticket.Click to Continue »

 

Georgia illegally segregates students with disabilities, DOJ says

Georgia illegally segregates thousands of students with behavioral disorders in schools that often are dirty, in poor repair and, in some cases, once served as blacks-only facilities before court-ordered integration,Click to Continue »

 

Demolition begins on Macon’s original Nu-Way

Four months and four days after a fire gutted the original Nu-Way Weiners restaurant on Cotton Avenue, workers began tearing down its remains.Click to Continue »

 

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