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Perry approves new fire engine purchase

Perry’s newest fire station has landed another truck.

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HOUSTON & PEACH

Centerville council explores ways to connect with local legislative delegation

CENTERVILLE -- City Council heard Tuesday about a program that will bring it and state legislators together to discuss issues and concerns.
CRIME

40 people indicted in Houston County in alleged drug-ring bust

PERRY -- Forty people have been indicted in connection with a major drug ring operating in Houston County.
HOUSTON & PEACH

Stray dog tests positive for rabies in Houston County

A pit bull mix that bit a person in the face in the Shamrock Circle neighborhood off Dunbar Road in north Houston County has tested positive for rabies, according to a Wednesday news release from the Houston County Health Department.
HOUSTON & PEACH

Byron receives $374,377 grant to benefit new hospital

The city of Byron has received a $374,377 grant to help with public road and sewer system improvements in relation to Peach County’s new hospital.
CRIME

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HOUSTON & PEACH

Peach hospital recognized for patient safety

Peach Regional Medical Center has been recognized for patient safety.
HOUSTON & PEACH

Houston revives Carl Vinson Parkway widening

WARNER ROBINS -- The Houston County Commission is reviving a widening project from the 2001 special purpose local option sales tax that it once thought it couldn’t afford.
THE SUN NEWS

Bonaire tree largest of its kind in Georgia

BONAIRE -- In 1964, Grady Rufus Trussell planted three sawtooth oak trees on his property.
THE SUN NEWS

Meet valedictorians, salutatorians of Houston, Peach schools

The valedictorians and salutatorians for both public and private schools in Houston and Peach counties are a varied bunch of students. Some are members of various clubs and others are members of bands. Each has exceled at his or her respective school to rise to the top of the class.
THE SUN NEWS

Mother’s greatest gift is sons’ friendship

Every year in May, we celebrate Mother’s Day. I did so myself this year. My family had lunch with my parents, and then I spent the afternoon with my children.