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Tuesday, March 13, 2012  Updated with video; The Dougherty County School Board says everything is on the table when it comes to saving money in the upcoming budget year including athletics and salaries.

Thursday, May 12, 2011  In a 3-2 vote, Dougherty County School Board Members vote to not renew contracts of two employees in what the Chairman calls a 'vote down racial lines.'

Tuesday, September 21, 2010  Commissioner Jon Howard is hosting a town hall meeting with local political candidates.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010  Political newcomer Donnie Smith was the only Republican qualifier Tuesday. She and School Board Member Milton Griffin are in the race for Dougherty County school board District 2.

Monday, April 26, 2010  Political newcomers Ewell Lyle and Lonnie Smith will run as republicans for Dougherty County Commission. Current Dougherty County Chairman Jeff Sinyard and School Board member Milton Griffin qualified as democrats.