Local & State
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ATHENS - After less than two seasons as the University of Georgia's mascot, Uga VII died of heart-related causes Thursday.
Georgia's state-run psychiatric hospitals continue to have serious problems, and a recent Department of Justice visit to the largest facility - Central State Hospital in Milledgeville - led the hospital to stop taking new patients indefinitely.
WARNER ROBINS - The Houston County Board of Education extended its timeline to present and vote on its revised zoning maps for the 2010-11 school year, Superintendent David Carpenter announced during a public hearing on the matter Thursday at the Warner Robins High School gymnasium.
Police are now investigating the death of a Columbus woman found inside a car as a homicide.
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