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Male pedestrian struck by vehicle Monday night, dead at the scene 
Houston County Coroner James Williams said the accident occurred Monday night on Highway 41.
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Male pedestrian struck by vehicle Monday night, dead at the scene 
Houston County Coroner James Williams said the accident occurred Monday night on Highway 41.
Native Plant Center saved by new ownership, expects September opening
The Native Plant Center now have new owners and will keep its impact in the community alive after its temporary closure. The new location is set to open in early September.
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Could data centers impact Houston County’s bear population? Local naturalist responds
There are currently no data center plans for Houston County, but local naturalist shares how they could impact local wildlife.
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Man pronounced dead after car crash on Langston Road Monday morning 
The fatal accident happened early Monday morning, according to Houston County Coroner James Williams.
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Manchester Council Names Salihi New City Marshal
Manchester’s monthly city council meeting took place in the Community Building on July 14th. The move from City Hall to the Community Building took place to accommodate for more seating for citizens to attend the meetings. As requested in previous meetings, the department heads were present to give reports to start the July meeting.
Talbotton Celebrates Excellence at First Annual Public Safety Event
On July 11 the City of Talbotton hosted its inaugural Public Safety Banquet. The event was held at 12 East Madison Street, bringing together city leadership, law enforcement, and community members to honor the dedicated professionals who serve the city. The evening recognized outstanding performance across the department.and announced key supervisory advancements.
Waverly Hall to Hold Night Out
Harris County Family Connection and the Waverly Hall Police Department have partnered to bring the 2nd Annual National Night Out to Harris County!
Commissioners Vote to Close Road
The Meriwether County Commission voted at the July 13 meeting to close Hoss Bowden Road, also known as Pony Farm Road.
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How WRALL’s All-Stars pulled together for league’s best run in over 15 years
The Overcash family, who had two daughters play for the 2026 Warner Robins American Little League All-Star softball team, added a host of new experiences during the league’s best run in over 15 years.
How Houston County’s band, cheer and football programs build a strong connection around Friday night lights
Typically, extracurricular practices are done in isolation. The football team takes the field, the band takes the music room and the cheerleaders take the gym. But on Thursday, all three Houston County High School programs stepped into each other’s shoes and practiced together to understand how each team contributes to the magic of the Friday night lights.

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