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[Dec. 15] Sandersville, GA – A once-prominent local tech company, known for its innovative computer hardware, is set to be razed. The building, which has stood vacant since 2005, will be demolished to make way for a new develo...More…
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[Nov. 29] An explosion rocked a metals plant in west Georgia early Thursday, leaving seven people injured, authorities and witnesses said.
The explosion happened around 8:45 a.m. at G&S Metals in Manchester, a little more than 60 miles south of Atlanta. About 20 workers were inside at the time, Manches... More…
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[Jan. 1] For 50 years the most important industry in Washington County has been kaolin mining. Kaolin, a white, alumina-silicate clay, is found exclusively in the Southeastern United States along the fall line – that geological formation where the piedmont plateau meets the coastal plain – across middle Georgia and into South Carolina.
Driving east from Milledgeville into Washin...More…
