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Decatur County bus driver shortage affects school routes

A bus driver shortage is affecting school routes in Decatur County.

Bus driver shortage at Decatur County Schools creating ‘significant challenges,’ school district says

The shortage of bus drivers could impact bus routes, along with student pick-up and drop-off times, according to the school ...
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Partnership brings licensed therapists to Decatur County for mental health-related patrol calls

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WCTV) - The Decatur County Sheriff’s Department is launching a partnership with Georgia Pines, a Thomas County health center, to allow licensed counselors to ride with law ...
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Bainbridge-Decatur County Chamber to host job fair for new riverfront hotel

Bainbridge-Decatur County Chamber to host job fair for new riverfront hotel ...
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EF-0 tornado touches down in Grady County Thursday, woman hospitalized after tree falls on her car

The National Weather Service confirmed the tornado Thursday afternoon. The Grady County Sheriff's Office says a woman was transported to the hospital after a tree fell on her car.
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Decatur County businesses step up to help community during freezing temperatures

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - Local business owners in Decatur County came together this past weekend to help people in need as dangerously cold temperatures moved through the area. SkateTowne in ...
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This Day in History: December 8, 1823, Decatur County created

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - On December 8, 1823, South Georgia’s Decatur County was officially created. The county was named after Stephen Decatur, a Navy officer who served in the War of 1812.
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Woman, 13-year-old charged in death of 8-year-old Georgia boy

DECATUR COUNTY, Ga. — An investigation is underway after an 8-year-old boy was shot and killed in southwest Georgia, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The shooting happened on Friday, ...