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  • 1 week ago | wtxl.com | AJ Douglas

    CAIRO, GA. (WTXL) — One of the first roads ever paved in the city known for its southern hospitality is now receiving some much-needed attention. Cairo, GA is upgrading the South Broad Street area using a $2.1 million federal grant to widen the road, replace utility poles, and improve sidewalks. The project enhances water, sewer, and gas infrastructure, aiming to modernize one of the city's oldest paved roads. Watch the story to here how locals feel about the project.

  • 1 week ago | wtxl.com | AJ Douglas

    Bainbridge’s proposed $3.5 million 2025 Bond Series was dismissed by a judge after the district attorney raised concerns about potential indirect support for a controversial primate research facility. Residents, including members of Stand Up Bainbridge Georgia, opposed the bond, fearing it would fund fiber infrastructure linked to the SHM project, despite the city denying any connection. Watch the story to hear what's next for the pending primate project.

  • 2 weeks ago | wtxl.com | AJ Douglas

    Decatur County Fire and Rescue is offering advanced EMT training to help locals, like student Holley Earp, gain certifications and access job opportunities close to home. Survival Flight, the county’s emergency transport service, is hiring certified EMTs, offering benefits like insurance and retirement plans. Watch this story to hear how this class is helping locals fuel their passion.

  • 2 weeks ago | wtxl.com | AJ Douglas

    Emory University students and faculty travel to Bainbridge, GA, each summer to provide free healthcare to migrant farm workers through the Emory Farm Worker Project. The project removes barriers to care by offering mobile clinics with interpreter services, ensuring patients don’t need transportation or insurance. Watch the story to hear why these healthcare services are removing challenges migrants face when it comes to receiving equitable healthcare.

  • 2 weeks ago | wtxl.com | AJ Douglas

    Climax is preparing for a mayoral election following the arrest and resignation of former Mayor Joseph Kelly, with city officials opting not to appoint a temporary replacement. Residents hope new leadership will bring job opportunities, support for local businesses, and more community amenities like restaurants and events. Watch the story to hear what people in Climax are looking for when it comes to incoming leadership.

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