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Thursday, January 03, 2013  Two bullets struck Patsy Sanders home, shortly after midnight on New Year's Day.

Saturday, October 20, 2012  Find out which student will represent Sowega at the state level.

Friday, July 20, 2012  Updated with video; In our Facebook Story of the Day, you asked, "with the freezing of Title 1 funds to Dougherty County, will the 2012-2013 school year be starting on time?"

Friday, June 22, 2012  The Lee County Utilities Commission met Thursday to finalize their 2012-2013 budget.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Updated with video; Lee County commissioners say during these tough economic times they're able to avoid many situations that other counties have to face.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012  Updated with video; The Board of Education met Wednesday to discuss several issues leading into the 2012-2013 school year

Monday, August 08, 2011  Updated with video; The school system faces a nearly $9 million shortfall going into the next fiscal year; officials say jobs and programs are on the line.