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The sidewalk on North Jefferson that has been an embarrassing eyesore for two years looks complete except for the orange barrels, yellow tape and no landscaping. MARK ENGEL/Staff

The sidewalk on North Jefferson that has been an embarrassing eyesore for two years looks complete except for the orange barrels, yellow tape and no landscaping. MARK ENGEL/Staff

Eatonton Mayor hopes to cement sidewalk grant

Mark Engel
Friday, April 22, 2022
Some might wonder if Eatonton Mayor John Reid is going down the wrong path.
WINNER: BEN RHODES

WINNER: BEN RHODES

TRUCKS RECAP

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
Overcoming a mistake in communication, Ben Rhodes charged to the front in the closing laps of Saturday’s Pinty’s Truck Race on Dirt to snatch the Camping World Truck Series victory from runner-up Carson Hocevar.
Winner Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 Mars Crunchy Cookie Toyota, drives during the Cup Series Food City Dirt Race at Bristol Motor Speedway Sunday night. (Logan Riely/Getty Images)

Winner Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 Mars Crunchy Cookie Toyota, drives during the Cup Series Food City Dirt Race at Bristol Motor Speedway Sunday night. (Logan Riely/Getty Images)

Things get wild for Kyle on Bristol dirt

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
Kyle Busch has a special fondness for Bristol Motor Speedway, but the driver of the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota needed a huge stroke of luck on Sunday night to rekindle his love affair with the half-mile track.
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NEXT: GEICO 500

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
Talladega Superspeedway 2 p.m. ET Sunday, FOX Talladega Superspeedway, nicknamed “Dega,” and formerly named Alabama International Motor Speedway, is a motorsports complex located north of Talladega, Alabama. It is located on the former Anniston Air Force Base in the small city of Lincoln.

At the heart of being Ukrainian

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
Dear editor: As the world begins week eight following the Russian military invasion of Ukraine, mounting reports of atrocities lave us evermore emotionally exhausted - the deliberate missile strike of April 8 on an eastern Ukraine railway station killing more than 50 and injuring an additional 100...

GDOT plans for Lake Oconee Parkway

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
Dear editor: GDOT says they are proceeding with their highway 44 road widening project, completely ignoring the objections of 95% of the citizens of Lake Oconee who responded to their public hearing.

CRIME REPORTS

News Staff
Friday, April 22, 2022
MORGAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE A Morgan County deputy responding to a call about two suspicious persons walking down Newborn Road found two juveniles carrying backpacks and food. The MCSO was able to determine they were runaway juveniles from Newton County.
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