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Mixed drink, Sunday sales on the Leesburg ballot
You can get a cold brew at San Joe's Mexican restaurant Monday through Saturday. But if a mixed drink or margarita is what you're thirsty for, right now you're out of luck. (Full Article)

Pilot reports plane shot at
A Coolidge man reported he was shot at as he flew his plane over a field Sunday evening. (Full Article)

Folk carvings exhibit at state museum begins Nov. 6
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College will host a unique collection of folk carvings during November at the Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village, which is now operated by the college. (Full Article)

Expo opens Tuesday
Hosing off tractors and other equipment, spreading wood chips for flooring inside exhibitors’ spaces and raising tents — all were well under way Friday as the annual mini-city took shape. (Full Article)

Volunteers give up a Saturday to help food bank
An estimated 500-600 volunteers supported the Second Harvest Food Bank Saturday in an effort to feed those in need. (Full Article)