My friend Sally Sorohan is promoting a bill in the Georgia legislature to prohibit texting while driving. See below. Please contact your legislators and let them know you would like to see that dangerous activity eliminated from Georgia roads before it causes the death of more people. Encourage them to seek a serious penalty such as loss of a drivers license for many (What about 10?) years as well as a fine. Emily Lewy Continue reading »
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25JanCommentary, Issues Comments Off
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24JanEvents Comments Off
Georgia Forestry will give a presentation on prescribed burns Monday, Feb. 8 at 6 p.m. in the fire station on Chesterra Road? This is the perfect time to do a prescribed burn, with a wet winter underway.
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21Jan
The Lumpkin County Homeowners Association (LCHA) will meet on Tuesday, January 26 at 6:00 PM in the meeting room of United Community Bank located on Morrison Moore Parkway across from the Post Office.
Join us for our first meeting of 2010 when we make plans for the year. Be prepared to discuss what we can do to encourage more residents to pay attention to what’s going on and what we can do to encourage them to get involved. Continue reading »
Tags: parks
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25DecGeorgia task force publicly softens threat of water supply grab, but continued vigilance is appropriate.
Decisions made in panic mode rarely produce desirable outcomes. It’s why quarterbacks throw more interceptions when they’re about to be sacked.
In July, a federal court judge threw an all-out blitz on the state of Georgia by ruling that Metro Atlanta does not have the right to continue present water withdrawals from Lake Lanier and the Chattahoochee. Continue reading »
Tags: water
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21Dec
The Board of Commissioners (BOC) November 30 Public Hearing on the Yahoola Creek Dog Park was well attended. Tim Herrin gave a general description of what the dog park would be …emphasizing that no financial assistance would be requested from the county. Continue reading »
Tags: animal control, parks
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