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Election Day tomorrow

Tomorrow, citizens of the region will head to the polls to elect various local officials.  Two races in particular grab my attention, one in Albany and one in Leesburg.  The one in Leesburg shouldn’t be surprising since Jeff is a candidate.  Needless to say, he’s going to get my endorsement…not that I think it’s that big of a deal.  Jeff is the only candidate in that race who seems to actually be saying anything.  If he’s not elected, then it’ll be proof that the good old boy system is still alive and well in Southwest Georgia.

In Albany though, things are a little interesting. Continue reading Election Day tomorrow

Leesburg Traffic

Carlton Fletcher got a call last Thursday with some GREAT news regarding some projects along Robert B Lee Rd in Leesburg. Apparently, we’ve been given the go-ahead for some major improvements there, including installing a number of turn lanes, improving some intersections, and even re-aligning Old Stage Rd and Lovers Lane. The State will fund half of the project – $800K worth – and the County will fund the other $800K through SPLOST money.
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