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200 MW BESS: Georgia Power starts construction in Twiggs County; completion projected 2027

Georgia Power began construction Oct. 20, 2025 on a 200 MW BESS in Twiggs County; PSC approved Sept. 4, 2025. Four-hour dispatch, completion projected 2027; RFP seeks 3,022.5 MW.Renewable Energy · Twiggs County See the Story

Twiggs County Schools look to prep students for data center jobs - 41NBC News

JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Signs protesting the recently approved Twiggs County data center still line the sides of Jeffersonville roads. But county leaders, such as School District Superintendent Dr. Mack Bullard, are moving forward with preparation. “We’re preparing our students for the future and not our past,” Dr. Bullard said. “And their future is in artificial intelligence.” Dr. Bullard says current partnerships with Georgia Te…Twiggs County · Twiggs County Read Article

Vote approaches on Twiggs County massive AI data center, 600 new jobs and double tax revenue

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Twiggs County votes on crucial rezoning for a $5 billion AI data center project promising jobs and economic growth amid environmental concerns.Artificial Intelligence · Twiggs County See the Story

Residents invited to Q&A sessions on proposed data center in Twiggs County - 41NBC News

JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Twiggs County residents are encouraged to attend public Q&A sessions being held Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss a proposed data center project. Ken Loeber, founding partner of Eagle Rock Partners, will provide information and answer questions from the community about the development. Sessions will take place in the Twiggs County Board of Commissioners Meeting Room at the county courthouse. The session sche…Twiggs County · Twiggs County Read Article

Twiggs County administrator confiscates toy weapon from student’s backpack - 41NBC News

JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Twiggs County school administrator confiscated a toy weapon from a student’s backpack on a bus Thursday morning, according to the Twiggs County School District. In a statement, the district said the transportation department was made aware of a potential weapon being carried onto a bus. An administrator found the item, determined it was a toy, and reported it to central office staff and the proper authori…Twiggs County · Twiggs County Read Article

Crimestoppers seeking man wanted for child molestation in Twiggs County - 41NBC News

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UPDATE: Twiggs County deputies identify man who ran from traffic stop - 41NBC News

UPDATE (8/8): The Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man as 44-year-old Dusty Olsen. Olsen was arrested on August 7 and is charged with a window tint violation, two counts of illegal possession of a controlled substance, and misdemeanor willful obstruction of law enforcement officers. UPDATE (8/7): Twiggs County deputies say the search for a man who ran from a traffic stop Wednesday is over. In a Facebook update on Thursday, deput…Twiggs County · Twiggs County Read Article