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Sheriff requesting Mattie’s Call for missing Laurens County man

The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office plans to request a Mattie’s Call through the Georgia Bureau of Investigation for a Laurens County man who has not been seen since Monday night.

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Settlement with county does not bar tax commissioner candidate from seeking office

After he was terminated for alleged insubordination, former animal control officer Tim Aldridge signed a worker's comp settlement agreeing not to seek employment again with Laurens County

Dublin VA to hold public Flag Day ceremony Friday

The Carl Vinson VA Medical Center will host its annual Flag Day ceremony June 14 at 8:15 a.m. on its front lawn to honor the nation’s most sacred symbol. 

Amiria Thomas crowned Miss Black Dublin Queen

Amiria Thomas was crowned queen of the 11th Miss Black Dublin Scholarship Pageant June 8 at the Dublin High School Auditorium.

Local Juneteenth celebration to honor the Magnificent 7

The local Juneteenth celebration, coming up Saturday, June 15, will honor the "Magnificent 7" who integrated Dublin High School with a concert, parade and more.

Dublin Council OKs bid to build long-awaited fire station 

City efforts to build a fire station on Dublin's north side took a major step forward last week, as the Dublin City Council approved a construction contract for the project in its regular meeting.

City of Dublin makes repairs after broken water line floods street Saturday

The City of Dublin's water construction department scrambled into action to quickly repair a broken water line that had part of a Southside street under water Saturday afternoon.

Local church funded container clinic to open soon in Ghana

One of two containers sent from two Laurens County churches to house medical clinics should be opening soon. 

County deeds Georgia State Patrol post land to state

It has taken more than 20 years but the Georgia State Patrol location is about to officially belong to the state.

Official summons: Emerald City Football ramps up referee recruiting push

Dublin's Emerald City Football Officials Association is renewing its efforts to add some fresh talent to the local ranks of high school football referees, in hopes of reversing a recent downward trend in numbers.

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