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New Year Holiday Closures
By BRITTNEY MANGUM
Sat,12/30/23-6:00PM , 892 Reads
The following changes are being made to celebrate the New Year holiday:
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Oil Tank Exploded, No Injuries to Report
By BRITTNEY MANGUM
Sat,12/30/23-10:00AM , 634 Reads
On Wednesday, December 20, first responders were on the scene of an oil tanker explosion.

They responded quickly to make sure everyone in the surrounding area was safe and were able to keep the situation contained so that the fire would not spread to other tanks in the vicinity.
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Chamber of Commerce Seeks Nominations for Citizen of the Year and Business or Industry of the Year Award
By BRITTNEY MANGUM
Fri,12/29/23-3:37PM , 1,138 Reads
The Clarke County Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting nominations for Citizen of the Year and Business or Industry of the Year awards.
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High Speed Chase Suspect Eludes Officers
By BRITTNEY MANGUM
Fri,12/29/23-3:24PM , 591 Reads
According to Chief Deputy Barry White, Clarke County deputies were involved in a car chase on Wednesday, December 20.
Deputies were checking out a possible stolen vehicle. The vehicle was spotted on County Road 270 and then almost hit a deputy head on.

They reached speeds up to 85 mph.
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80°F

Mostly Cloudy

Chance of Rain: 20%
Max Temp: 83°F
Min Temp: 70°F
Feels Like: 85°F
Dew Point: 67°F
Humidity: 87%
Sunrise: 7:09 AM
Sunset: 6:59 PM

Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind Direction: SSW
Wind Gust: 9 mph
Sky Cover: 65%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 67°F
Moon Rise: 2:10 AM
Moon Set: 11:52 AM

A slight chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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