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City council sets ad valorem tax rate The Blakely City Council set the city's ad valorem tax rate at 3 mils at a called meeting Sept. 26. The rate represents a rollback from 4 mils and will net the city approximately $311,771 in operating revenue, $6,900 over last year's ad valorem revenue. More ... Energy assistance available for elderly Georgia's regular Energy Assistance Program will open Nov. 1 for homebound and frail elderly households. Households with individuals who have life-threatening medical conditions and have been disconnected or are in danger of being disconnected may apply. More ...
District Governor Bill Woulfin recently visited the Blakely Rotary Club. In his comments to the Blakely club, Woulfin said, "My only suggestion for your club is to keep doing what you've been doing.You have a great club." During his visit, Gov. More ... Carole Tiner named Early County Peanut Queen From our Files News from the past 10 YEARS AGO Oct. 23, 1997 A LOCAL pilot escaped serious injury Monday morning when his crop duster crashed and burned while defoliating a cotton field approximately three miles west of Blakely. SURVEYORS Lodge Holman and Lance Brackin completed the first steps in renovating Mangham Auditoriu... More ...
Debra Anderson, above, cut the ribbon at a ceremony celebrating the grand reopening of 3 Diamonds Christian Book Store Friday, Oct. 12 as family and community members look on. More ... Driving safety tips - look out for deer October through December is the high season for car crashes with deer. Each year, car collisions with deer account for more than 1.5 million deer fatalities. Experts attribute it to the combination of deer mating and migration habits and shortened daylight hours. More ... |
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