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The Latest Breaking News from Spalding County

Georgia cattle farmer faces losing 225 acres of his family farm to a planned airport project

A Georgia cattle farmer says his family’s farm is being dismantled as Spalding County moves ahead with plans for a new airport. Jeff Melin faces the loss of roughly 225 acres of his 450-acre property, which his family has owned for almost 80 years. The planned airport would occupy 730…

The Times of India · Sep 19

New Georgia rule may exclude key votes

Local officials in just a handful of rural counties could exclude enough votes to affect the outcome

Salon · Oct 7, 2024

Man gets life in prison for ‘stupid’ Dollar General robbery after jury takes just 15 minutes to convict

Spalding County Sheriff Darrell Dix called the heist ‘stupid’ and said those involved were lucky not to have been shot

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024

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Republican promoters of election fraud falsehoods approve ballot hand-counts

Election workers in rural Spalding county, Georgia required to hand-count each ballot after false claims about voter fraud

The Guardian - US · Jul 28, 2023

Bond denied for Ga. parents accused of starving 10-year-old boy

A Spalding County judge on Monday denied bond for a husband and wife accused of starving their 10-year-old son who was found wandering in their Griffin neighborhood last month weighing just 36 pounds.

Tribune News Service · Jun 26, 2023

Residents near Georgia reservoir evacuated after dam overflows

ATLANTA — People who live in the Heads Creek Reservoir area of Spalding County, Goergia, were evacuated Monday as a precaution after the dam began to overflow due to heavy rainfall in a short amount of time, according to officials.

Tribune News Service · Mar 27, 2023

Residents near Georgia reservoir evacuated; dam could fail

People who live in the Heads Creek Reservoir area of Spalding County in Georgia are being evacuated Monday as the dam is at risk of failure, according to officials.

Tribune News Service · Mar 27, 2023

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Investigation probes effort to copy election data in another Georgia county

ATLANTA — The tech company that copied election data in Coffee County was also considered for similar work in Spalding County, prompting a new investigation in Georgia, State Elections Board Chairman William Duffey said.

Tribune News Service · Sep 29, 2022

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