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Dailey Enterprises honored by Eastman-Dodge County Chamber of Commerce

Eastman-Dodge County Area Chamber of Commerce

The Eastman-Dodge County Chamber of Commerce presented a membership plaque to Sharon Dailey, owner of Dailey Enterprises, LLC Wednesday.Specializing in court reporting services for Dodge County and the surrounding areas, Dailey Enterprises can be reached via the web at www.courtreporterga.net. Dusty Pruett, Vice Chair of Governmental Affairs, welcomed Dailey and thanked her for her continued...

Deputies Seize 265 Marijuana Plants

13WMAZ Web Staff

Dodge County News reports that 265 marijuana plants were seized: Dodge County deputies seized two hundred sixty five (265) marijuana (pot) plants and arrested two (2) individuals last Wednesday, May 23. Dodge Sheriff’s narcotics investigators, working with agents of the Oconee Drug Task Force and Georgia Governors Drug Suppression Task Force, discovered the marijuana off East Chicken...

Give Blood, Possibly Win $1000 Gift Card

Dave Whitaker

The American Red Cross will sponsor a blood drive on June 4 from 2-7 pm inside the Bleckley County Extension Office main room. According to an informational flyer, those who donate blood or platlets will be registered in a drawing for one of three $1,000 gift cards.

Middle Georgia College to Host Soccer Camp

Dave Whitaker

The Middle Georiga College soccer program will host a camp for players ages 4-19 June 11-14 at NeSmith Stadium (MGC Soccer Field.) Cost is $50 for ages 4-12, $75 for ages 12-19. Registration form and check, made payable to Middle Georgia College, should be sent to Jan Thomas, MGC, 1100 Second Street SE, Cochran, GA 31014. Call 478-934-3034 for more information. A...

Cochran to Hold Parade July 4 for Kids

Pulaski, Bleckley, Dodge Neighbor

The Cochran Better Hometown will be holding its kids, bikes and dogs July 4 on Wed. July 4 at 11 a.m.Registration for children in grades 6th and under will be from 8:30 a.m. til 9:30 a.m. at the Cotton/Peanut Outdoor Museum on Third Street in Cochran.An adult must accompany the child(ren) on the parade and all dogs must be under control of a leash.Theme for decoration is red, white and blue. Only...

Leadership Dodge Celebrates Graduation & Flagpole Dedication

Eastman-Dodge County Area Chamber of Commerce

Graduation and alumni social for the 2011-12 Leadership Dodge class was hosted Thursday, May 24, 2011 at the Eastman-Dodge County Chamber of Commerce Hall.Woodmen of the World Lodge #182 donated a flagpole and American flag as a class project for the Leadership Dodge class of 2010-2-11, for installation at the Eastman-Dodge County Welcome Center & Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Mickey Martin of...

O’Bryan Reviews Dodge Retail Profile at Chamber Board Meeting

Eastman-Dodge County Area Chamber of Commerce

Jim O’Bryan, Georgia EMC Manager of Retail and Commercial Development presented an overview of Dodge County’s retail profile at the Eastman-Dodge County Area Chamber of Commerce board meeting on Thursday, May 24, 2012.O’Bryan’s presentation focused on how Dodge County’s population, demographics, and location affects its ability to recruit businesses, like chain restaurants and big box stores such...

Dodge County Qualified Candidates for 2012 - Local Races

Cody Rhodes

The 2012 Election Season is officially in full swing and it can be as confusing as it is important. So here is a list of all qualified candidates in races for seats in Dodge County. SheriffJeff Hinson (R) (incumbent)Lynn Sheffield (D)Clerk of Superior CourtRhett Walker (D) (incumbent)Tax CommissionerKay R. Graham (D) (incumbent)Lisa Hulett (R)Probate JudgeJohn C. Kelly (D) (incumbent)Chief...

Bleckley County Qualified Candidates for 2012 - Local Races

Cody Rhodes

The 2012 Election Season is officially in full swing and it can be as confusing as it is important. So here is a list of all qualified candidates in races for seats in Bleckley County.Probate JudgeKenneth Powell (R) (incumbent)Superior Court ClerkDianne C. Brown (R) (incumbent)SheriffHarold Lancaster (R) (incumbent)Johnny Blash (D)Tax CommissionerJ. David Brown (R) (incumbent)W. Glen Hester (R)...

Bleckley 9-10 Girls All-Star Team Finishes Third in Debut Tournament

Dave Whitaker

The Cochran-Bleckley Rec. Department 9-10 girls all-star team got their 2012 season off to a good start by finishing third at an invitational tournament held this weekend in Soperton. Team members are: Anna-Cathryn Brown, Britnee-Kate Floyd, Emily Floyd, Brooke Krieg, Victoria Long, Miranda Pearson, Caroline PittmanMaKayla Roland, Emily Sanders, Caroline Thrower, Arrie Williams, Ashlyn...