Lumpkin, GA Local News, Events, and Information

Columbus Thu. Dec 23 2021

Justice Department Awards More Than $110 Million to Support Currently and Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

The DOJ Office of Justice Programs (OJP) today announced awards totaling more than $110.7 million to reduce recidivism and to support returning citizens after confinement

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Justice Department Awards More Than $110 Million to Support Currently and Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

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Columbus Thu. Dec 23 2021

Department of Justice Awards More Than $300 Million to Fight Opioid and Stimulant Crisis

... and to Address Substance Use Disorders...

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Department of Justice Awards More Than $300 Million to Fight Opioid and Stimulant Crisis

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Lumpkin Weather: Friday July 18

High: 92°

Low: 77°

Wind: 5 MPH SSE

Chance of rain: 0%

Partly Cloudy , with a high of 92 and low of 77 degrees. Partly Cloudy for the morning, thundery outbreaks in nearby in the afternoon and evening, clear overnight.

Columbus Wed. Dec 22 2021

DOJ Announces Continued Home Confinement Orders for Federal Prisoners

In light of the ongoing COVID variant crises, Justice Department has Reversed an Earlier Decision to Return Certain Federal Prisoners Back to their Cells

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DOJ Announces Continued Home Confinement Orders for Federal Prisoners

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Columbus Wed. Dec 22 2021

Critical Needs Areas Short as Nurses, Teachers, Police Officers and Others Make Plans to Leave Their Jobs Soon

Parents need to get re-accustomed to home-schooling, home-nursing, community policing ... just like back in the day ... and it looks like a 'Mass Exodus' is coming soon

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Critical Needs Areas Short as Nurses, Teachers, Police Officers and Others Make Plans to Leave Their Jobs Soon

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Columbus Wed. Dec 22 2021

Stacey Abrams Talks Affordable Housing and Medicaid Expansion in Bid for Governor of Georgia

What advisors tell her she should discuss during this Campaign Season is entirely different from the way Georgia looks right now

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Stacey Abrams Talks Affordable Housing and Medicaid Expansion in Bid for Governor of Georgia

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Columbus Tue. Dec 21 2021

Why You Should Not Use Ivermectin to Treat or Prevent COVID-19

Reporting From the FDA: Food & Drug Administration

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Why You Should Not Use Ivermectin to Treat or Prevent COVID-19

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Columbus Tue. Dec 21 2021

Justice Department and CFPB Put Landlords and Mortgage Servicers on Notice About Servicemembers’ and Veterans’ Rights

Letters Remind Landlords/Mortgage Servicers to Adhere to the CARES Act and Legal Requirements under the SCRA

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Justice Department and CFPB Put Landlords and Mortgage Servicers on Notice About Servicemembers’ and Veterans’ Rights

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Columbus Tue. Dec 21 2021

Justice Department Will Award $1.6 Billion to Reduce Violent Crime and Strengthen Communities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE _ Dept of Justice Office of Public Affairs

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Justice Department Will Award $1.6 Billion to Reduce Violent Crime and Strengthen Communities

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Columbus Sun. Dec 19 2021

Alexander & Hornung Recalls Fully Cooked Pork Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ refrigerators or freezers

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Alexander & Hornung Recalls Fully Cooked Pork Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

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Columbus Sun. Dec 19 2021

Public Health Alert Issued for Summer Sausage Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

FSIS believes the Products are No Longer Sold but urges those who purchased them not to consume them

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Public Health Alert Issued for Summer Sausage Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

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Columbus Sun. Dec 19 2021

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ZORA Reports by Audarshia Townsend

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Columbus Sat. Dec 18 2021

Statement from Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta Regarding Settlement between U.S. Postal Service and NAACP

NAACP works to Protect the Rights of Persons who Elect to Vote by U.S. Postal Mail

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Statement from Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta Regarding Settlement between U.S. Postal Service and NAACP

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