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  Solar Industry Pushes for More Use in Georgia

  The solar industry in Georgia wants to force an electric monopoly to use more renewable energy.

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  Gov. Deal Weighs in on Atheist Materials Being Donated

  Gov. Nathan Deal says he believes in the right of atheist groups to donate literature for use in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks just as Bibles are allowed.

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  Early Co. Sheriff's Office Investigating Damascus Armed Robbery

  Early County Sheriff's deputies need your help identifying suspects in an armed robbery.

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  GA's Grad Rate Up Again in 2012

  Eight school systems posted graduation rates above 90 percent.

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  Georgia Police Increase Enforcement Patrols for Summer

  The campaign is designed to reduce the number of fatal crash counts this summer.

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  Lottery Numbers Drawn Saturday May 18

  Florida and Georgia winning lottery numbers

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  Regional News: Hunting Accident; Flooding; New Leads in Cold Case Child's Murder

  man shot in the groin at an Alabama hunting camp may have been mistaken for wild game... judge has overturned a Troy man's two rape convictions... flash flooding across roads occurred earlier Saturday in eastern Alabama... Fla. man trapped in car, dies from complications... SW Ga. police find new leads in 1976 child slaying... Sea turtle nests found on Ga. barrier islands...

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  Powerball Jackpot

  The winning Powerball numbers for May 18th are 10-13-14-22-52 with a red Powerball number of 11.

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  Majority of Number Combos Picked for Powerball Pot

  Powerball is a game of numbers, and lottery officials say the majority of possible combinations have already been purchased ahead of Saturday night's near-historic $600 million drawing.

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  Tourism Push In Blakely

  Officials say it's hard to bring in tourists when people bypass Blakely on the way to larger cities.

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  Georgia Boating DUI's

  BUI laws have changed to increase boating safety in the warmer weather.

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  Fourth Arrest Made in Monroe County Double Slaying

  A fourth arrest has been made in a double shooting in Monroe County that left two men dead.

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  GA Jobless Rate Down

  Georgia's unemployment rate is now the lowest it has been since December 2008.

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  Farm Bill on the Move in Congress

  The legislation would set policy for farm subsidies, rural programs and food aid.

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  Saliva Test Finds Genes Associated With Breast and Ovarian Cancer

  The test to find out if you are at risk for breast or ovarian cancer is simple. No needles just a swab of your saliva.

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  Gov. Deal Signs Bill Addressing Common Core Standards

  Gov. Nathan Deal has signed an executive order implementing restrictions on a set of academic standards adopted by the state.

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  Ga. Groups say IRS Asked Invasive Questions

  Leaders of two conservative political groups in Georgia say they say faced invasive questioning from the Internal Revenue Service.

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  National Prevention Week

  It's National Prevention Week. Excessive alcohol use is a leading cause of preventable death in the U.S. It contributes to more than 79,000 deaths every year. This year's theme is "Your Voice, Your Choice, Make a Difference."

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  Georgia Avoids Limit on Reservoir Sse in Senate Bill

  A water plan passed by the U.S. Senate will not limit Georgia's water use from two federal reservoirs, a restriction sought by lawmakers in Alabama and Florida.

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  Gov. Deal Orders Bibles Removed from Ga. State Parks Returned

  Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has ordered the Department of Natural Resources to return Bibles that were removed from cabins and lodges at state parks.

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  Georgia Lawmakers Launch Prescription Drug Prevention Campaign

  Georgia lawmakers have launched a campaign to cut down on teens abusing prescription drugs.

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  Mega Millions Lottery Tickets on Sale in FL

  The first MEGA MILLIONS drawing that includes Florida tickets will be held on Friday, May 17, with an estimated jackpot of $190 million.

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  AL Striped Bass Certified as World Record

  James R. Bramlett's fish weighed in at a whopping 69 pounds.

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  Farm Bill Back on Congressional Agenda

  The Senate Agriculture Committee is considering its version of the farm bill Tuesday.

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  Knife Wielding GA Man Dies in Police Confrontation

  Authorities say a man accused of threatening others with a knife in south Georgia has been killed.