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Monday, January 07, 2013  Three county commissioners were sworn in Monday at the commission's first meeting of 2013.

Friday, January 04, 2013  Updated with video; Dougherty County School Board Member Velvet Riggins was sworn in Friday at the Dougherty County Courthouse by Probate Court Judge Nancy Stephenson.

Friday, January 04, 2013  Updated with video; Victoria Darrisaw was sworn in Friday morning by Judge Nancy Stephenson as the new Dougherty County State Court Judge.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  The 113th Congress will convene Thursday at the constitutionally required time of noon for pomp, pageantry and politics as newly elected members of the House and Senate are sworn in.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  Updated with video; 5-months after winning the July primary, Michael Fowler was sworn in as Dougherty County Coroner.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010  Jermaine Foster is now a security officer. He says it's great stepping stone to getting where he wants to be.

Tuesday, July 07, 2009  Comedian-turned-politician Franken sworn in as Democratic senators from Minnesota