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Monday, December 17, 2012  Commissioner Muarlean Edwards made her departure Monday from the Dougherty County Board of Commissioners. Edwards says she's in high spirits though and already focusing on her next challenge.

Monday, July 16, 2012  A few residents made appearances at Monday's Dougherty County Commission meeting and public hearing on the millage increase in the unincorporated area.

Friday, May 11, 2012  Dougherty County Commissioner Muarlean Edwards is throwing her name in the hat to run for Georgia’s House Representative District 153.

Monday, April 09, 2012  Updated with video; Dougherty County Commissioner Muarlean Edwards is considering running for state representative.

Saturday, August 27, 2011  Updated with video; Victor Edwards who was incarcerated for money laundering in 1993, announced Saturday his plans for run for city commissioner.