Morning Update
About Liz Fabian
Liz Jarvis Fabian anchors morning news on The Telegraph's "NewsTalkCentral" daily broadcast program.
Council president, police chief spar over use of funds
Discussions during Macon City Council’s budget hearings got heated Thursday evening when City Council President James Timley and Macon Police Chief Mike Burns argued over the use of the department’s confiscated funds.
Morning Update
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EDUCATION
Stratford’s 1st graduating class returns for reunion
From atop Coleman Hill, a baker’s dozen of Stratford Academy’s first graduates gazed toward 1962’s bustling downtown Macon.
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MORNING UPDATE VIDEO
May 25, 2012
More amputation expected for man battling flesh-eating bacteria, Police crackdown on illegal gambling, Man carjacked in east Macon, Council president does battle with police chief over spending, Bibb considering cutting Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful funds, Houston County plans to develop industrial sites...
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LOCAL & STATE
Fire damages historic College Street home in Macon
One of Macon’s downtown historic homes sustained damage to its roof Thursday after a fire.
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ELECTIONS
Political veterans Lucas, Paris to meet in state Senate rematch
Former state Rep. David Lucas is challenging freshman state Sen. Mariam Paris, D-Macon, in a partisan primary and newly redrawn district that Lucas says cuts Paris’ electoral advantage.
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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.
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LOCAL & STATE
Milledgeville man fights flesh-eating bacteria
Milledgeville resident Paul Bales, whose leg was amputated below the knee Wednesday after being infected with flesh-eating bacteria, likely will lose more of the leg because doctors found more infection, his son said Thursday.
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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.
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POLITICS
Commissioners threaten Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful with funding cuts
Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful could cease to exist unless it shows results, Bibb County commissioners warned Thursday.
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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.








