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An 11-year-old in Florida boy refused to recite the pledge of allegiance and ended up getting arrested over it. His mother is demanding the charges be dropped.

A man wanted for questioning in connection with a Samson shooting death is in custody, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office confirms.

Leaders say the new center will offer a clothing/food pantry, educational and career opportunities, homeless services for students, and much more.

The bill would grow the Ocmulgee National Monument in Macon to roughly 2,800 acres- four times its current size

Leaders say there will be over 1,500 job openings at the fair in fields such as healthcare, information technology, customer service, marketing, financial, corrections, and sales.

In the 68th annual NBA All-Star Game, Team Giannis will take on Team LeBron in a game featuring 24 of the NBA’s best players from the Eastern and Western Conferences, along with two special additions.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced is advising the public about recalls on a Gripe water product for infants and adults. The product was distributed throughout the United States by Dollar General Corporation.

The new S.T.A.R. Kid’s Gym is a space for local children with special needs. The gym specializes in cognitive, emotional, social, and motor development through fun, play experiences.

The election is to renew special county taxes that currently benefit local schools- No new taxes will be voted on

Officials say the proposal comes from a recent rise in the use of drones to deliver contraband to inmates inside state prisons.