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Cordele · CordeleStaff Reports ATLANTA, April 15, 2024 – The State of Georgia announced today the launch of the Georgia Dream Peach Plus loan program. This new initiative is poised to redefine access to affordable homeownership opportunities throughout the state by catering to a broader range of homebuyers seeking the dream of owning a home. Georgia Dream Peach Plus represents a significant evolution of the Georgia Housing Finance Authority’s commitment to provi…See the Story
New Georgia Home Loan Program - Cordele Dispatch
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Cordele · CordeleStaff Reports By Britt Brinson
Warwick held its annual National Grits Festival on April 13, 2024. The organizers asked Cordele Boy Scout Troop 270 to direct vehicle parking at three of their parking lots that were closest to the activities.
The Troop was glad to help, as we have done so for several years. And boy, we were busy, as beautiful weather brought out the crowds.
The festival was due for some nice weather. The last few years saw co…See the Story
Troop 270 Performs Service at Grits Festival - Cordele Dispatch
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By Britt Brinson
Benjamin Nipper, son of Melanie and Gerry Nipper of Cordele, completed his Board of Review to earn the rank of Eagle Scout on April 11, 2024. He becomes the 35th young man to earn the coveted rank in the 34-year history of Cordele Boy Scout Troop 270 and the 75th Eagle Scout from a Crisp County Boy Scout Troop. Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable through the Boy Scouts of America.
Benjamin joined Troop 27…See the Story
Benjamin Nipper becomes Troop 270’s latest Eagle Scout - Cordele Dispatch
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Cordele · CordeleStaff Reports Crisp County Sheriff’s Office At approximately 7:45 P.M. on April 10, 2024 while responding to a domestic call for service a Crisp County Sheriff’s Deputy hydroplaned and struck a tree. The Deputy was taken to Crisp Regional Hospital and cleared for release. “I am grateful the Deputy was uninjured, wind and heavy rainfall add to the dangerous dynamics associated with responding to calls of service,” stated Sheriff Hancock. The pos…See the Story
CCSO Patrol Unit Single Vehicle Accident - Cordele Dispatch
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Fish · CordeleStaff Reports SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. (April 9, 2024) – Catching your first fish makes for a wonderful memory. Help your kid have a fun day that they will remember by taking them to a Family or Kids Fishing Event, suggests the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division. “It is a special moment when you see your child catch their first fish, or their second fish, and so on! Fishing together helps build a connection for both o…See the Story
Let your kids catch their first fish at the kids' fishing event - Cordele Dispatch
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Cordele · CordeleStaff Reports ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) awarded a total of 10 projects in February 2024 including resurfacing, safety, and bridge construction and reconstruction. The largest single investment, valued at approximately $64 million, is allocated to a reconstruction project covering 3.732 miles of widening on US 76/State Route (SR) 515/SR 2 from east of Earl Shelton Road to Sampson Road. This project also incl…See the Story
Georgia DOT announces project awards for February 2024 - Cordele Dispatch
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Cordele · CordeleStaff Reports The South Georgia Technical College Criminal Justice students enrolled in the Corrections Class took a field trip to the Sumter County Courthouse recently to observe state court calendar call, pleas, and motions. “This was a wonderful opportunity for students to see the textbooks and classroom teaching come alive,” said SGTC Criminal Justice Instructor Teresa McCook. “In addition to touring the courthouse, we were able to visit…See the Story
Criminal Justice students tour Sumter County Courthouse - Cordele Dispatch
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Cordele · CordeleStaff Reports The Balloon Federation of America SE director Dave Sullivan presented Ben Drennan, of Cordele, GA, a BFA Safety Coin today during the evening briefing for the Watermelon Capital Hot Air Balloon Festival at Lake Blackshear . Ben has been an ambassador for ballooning for several years, has worked closely with the BFA Youth Programs, and has taken a proactive role with safety in the community. He is the balloonmeister for the Waterme…See the Story
Ben Drennan receives Safety Coin from BFA - Cordele Dispatch
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