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News from March 2025

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Residents of Seminole County received $14,914 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 20th in Georgia

By SW Georgia News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of Seminole County received an average of $14,914 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 20th highest in Georgia.

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In 2022, Stewart County ranks seventh among Georgia counties with 40.1% transfer dependency

By SW Georgia News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 40.1% of income in Stewart County—ranking it seventh most dependent among Georgia counties.

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Early County: Medicaid made up 7.2% of total income in 2022

By SW Georgia News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 7.2% of income in Early County, providing an average of $3,046 per capita to residents.

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Registered Sex Offenders: Numbers go up in Randolph County in February

By SW Georgia News | Mar 31, 2025

According to the Registry, there were two more sex offenders living in Randolph County in February compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 104 living in Grady County as of February

By SW Georgia News | Mar 30, 2025

Grady County is home to 104 registered sex offenders as of February, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registered Sex Offenders: Numbers go down in Mitchell County in February

By SW Georgia News | Mar 29, 2025

Mitchell County registered fewer sex offender in February compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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SW Georgia News area weekly mass times

By SW Georgia News | Mar 29, 2025

The following parishes in the SW Georgia News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Grady County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 4.5% of income in 2022

By SW Georgia News | Mar 29, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.5% of income in Grady County, providing an average of $1,730 per capita to residents.

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Number of sex offenders living in Decatur County drops in February

By SW Georgia News | Mar 28, 2025

Decatur County registered fewer sex offenders in February compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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February: 10 registered sex offenders living in Clay County

By SW Georgia News | Mar 28, 2025

As of February, 10 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Clay County, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registered Sex Offenders: Numbers unchanged in Grady County in February

By SW Georgia News | Mar 28, 2025

There was no change in the number of registered sex offenders living in Grady County in February compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Clyde, Marshall push for SHORT Act against National Firearms Act regulations

By SW Georgia News | Mar 27, 2025

Congressman Andrew Clyde from Georgia has reintroduced the Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today (SHORT) Act in the House of Representatives, aiming to eliminate certain regulations under the National Firearms Act (NFA).

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February: 48 registered sex offenders living in Calhoun County

By SW Georgia News | Mar 26, 2025

Calhoun County is home to 48 registered sex offenders as of February, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Rep. Clyde criticizes Sen. Warnock over false claims about SSA office closures

By SW Georgia News | Mar 26, 2025

Congressman Andrew Clyde has criticized Senator Raphael Warnock for spreading misinformation regarding the closure of Social Security Administration (SSA) offices in Georgia.

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Mitchell County: Residents received $58.41 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By SW Georgia News | Mar 26, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.3% of income in Mitchell County, providing an average of $2,766 per capita to residents.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Randolph County in week ending Mar. 15?

By SW Georgia News | Mar 25, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Randolph County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Mitchell County in week ending Mar. 15?

By SW Georgia News | Mar 25, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Mitchell County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Makayla Timpson, former Early County High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Monday, March 24 in Division I NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament

By SW Georgia News | Mar 25, 2025

The game took place in Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

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In 2022, Miller County ranks ninth among Georgia counties for government transfer income per capita at $15,804

By SW Georgia News | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Miller County received an average of $15,804 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it ninth highest in Georgia.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Early County in week ending Mar. 15

By SW Georgia News | Mar 24, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Early County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.