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Rodney Manley

Rodney writes about local politics, issues and trends, in addition to covering the Laurens County and Dublin City Schools beats and editing award-winning outdoors special section Porter’s Guide to Hunting and Fishing. The veteran newspaperman, with over three and a half decades of experience as a reporter and editor, has spent the bulk of his career covering various parts of Central Georgia in roles with The Courier Herald and Macon Telegraph.

Rodney's Latest Articles

Tax relief, mega-site investment among legislative highlights for Dublin-Laurens County

New laws should reduce property, income taxes.

Chain focused on ‘finishing the work’ after re-election to Laurens County Commission

Taylor elected to at-large seat on Dudley City Council.

Chain wins re-election to Laurens County Commission

Hatchett wins big in state House primary.

Six more teachers resign from Dublin City Schools

Forty-two staffers, mostly teachers, have turned in their resignations in the past month.

State champion Lady Falcons, Raider region champion teams honored by Laurens County school board

East Laurens' title was the school's first state championship in a team sport.

Dublin City looking for new provider for school clinic

District is in talks with an area nonprofit about taking over as medical sponsor.

Dublin’s alternative school move draws criticism, calls to rescind vote

School wants to open new magnet school on alternative school campus.

New travel center coming to East Dublin

Store will be 11th operated by Georgia-based GasPro.

Laurens County to hold landlords responsible for abandoned pets

Renters had been accountable but difficult to round up.

Struggling Dublin City district ‘in the black’ after March

System finished month with $2.4 million in its general fund.

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