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‘Sounds Like a Mutiny.’ Secret Recording Exposes Claims of Toxic Leadership After a Marine’s Suicide
This week’s War Horse story follows the systemic failures before and after the death of Cpl. Drew Mobley who was the third in two years at Marine Corps Base Quantico to die by suicide.
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Perry won’t see rate increases, but some city savings will go towards expenses
The Perry city council unanimously approved the fiscal year 2027 budget, which included approval for no fee increases and additional fees.
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Need to get home grown produce canned? Visit the Argene Claxton Canning Plant this summer 
The Argene Claxton Canning Plant in Perry is a useful resource to learn about preserving food this summer.
County Commissioners set to invest almost half a million dollars to Perry-Houston County Airport
County commissioners approved a $445,000 loan agreement with the Perry-Houston County Airport Authority for hangar repairs.
Underage driving, downtown parking, and an alternative to getting around town.  Here’s what local police want golf cart drivers to know.
For almost four years, Personal Transportation Vehicles have been legal to drive around Perry. Local police provided the do’s and don’ts when driving a golf cart around town.
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Special Election for Talbotton
Sharita Trice, chairperson of the Talbot County Board of Elections and Registration has announced a special election for the City of Talbotton.
Farley Returns to Position on Hamilton City Council
What’s old is new, or maybe history is repeating itself. During the Hamilton City Council meeting held Monday, June 8, Hamilton resident Ransom Farley was appointed to fill the vacant council seat. The seat became vacant with the recent resignation of former council member William Fields.
Commissioners to Publ Homestead Option Sales Tax on November Ballot
The Meriwether County Commission voted at their June 8 meeting to put before the county’s voters a question on replacing some property taxes with a one-cent local option sales tax.
Hogansville Council Discusses Unified Ordinance
Prior to the June 1st Hogansville City Council meeting, the council held an hour- long work session that was attended by a large crowd of citizens. The council discussed Unified Development Ordinance amendments concerning the creation of Heavy Industrial zoning districts, standards for data center development and establishing procedures and requirements related to development of impact of such centers.
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Perry’s new baseball coach a fervent winner, learner and character builder. See what he had to say at his community meet and greet
Perry High School’s new head baseball coach was short and sweet during his introduction to the community on Tuesday.
WRALL takes it all with sandlot softball state championship victory | PHOTOS
Photos from Warner Robins American Little League’s sandlot softball state championship tournament.

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