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Tyriek Wood, second from left, enjoys a cookie with his mom, Shevaughnda Wood, while his Perdue Primary classmate Diana Fudge, second from right, does the same with her mother, Elissa Fudge on Friday. Kindergarten students at Perdue Primary got to enjoy snack with their parents in their classrooms after a musical performance in the school gym.

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HOUSTON & PEACH

AC Pup: My pound pals need champions

AC Pup is the mascot for Central Georgia CARES and promotes pet adoptions in the midstate. Click on the photos to view pictures of adoptable animals at midstate shelters.

16 hours ago
CRIME

Warner Robins man found not guilty in 2009 stabbing

PERRY -- After deliberating about five hours, a Houston County jury found a Warner Robins man not guilty Friday of two counts of aggravated assault in a 2009 stabbing.

17 hours ago
CRIME

Warner Robins police offer fall citizens police academy

Warner Robins police are offering a fall citizens police academy, with registration now under way.

18 hours ago
MILITARY

Top Robins civilian retires

WARNER ROBINS -- On a hot July day in 1976, a recent Georgia Tech graduate walked on to Robins Air Force Base for his first day on the job as a project engineer.

1 day ago
MILITARY

Robins honors base workers who have died

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE -- In a 36-year tradition tied to Memorial Day, about 300 people came to a ceremony at Robins Air Force Base on Thursday to honor fallen friends and loved ones.

1 day ago
POLITICS

Houston County to spend $6.26 million on land for industrial development

WARNER ROBINS -- About a third of the 2012 sales tax money Houston County earmarked for industrial development will soon be spent on a rail-accessible site in south Houston County.

1 day ago
CRIME

Top Houston County law enforcement officers honored

WARNER ROBINS -- The top officers for the four law enforcement agencies in Houston County were honored Thursday by the Warner Robins Noon Optimist Club.

1 day ago
MILITARY

Robins announces changes for two gates

WARNER ROBINS -- Beginning Tuesday, Robins employees will no longer be able to exit the base through Gate 4, the commercial traffic gate.

1 day ago
MILITARY

Robins, Georgia Tech form research partnership

WARNER ROBINS -- The Georgia Institute of Technology and the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center inked an agreement Wednesday that will strengthen ties between the two.

2 days ago
THE SUN NEWS

GMC garden four years in the making

WARNER ROBINS -- Scenic views along a pond are the result of a nearly four-year project.

3 days ago