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December 2024: 81 registered sex offenders living in Franklin County

There are 81 registered sex offenders living in Franklin County as of December 2024, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 21, 2025

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Jan. 18: 61 registered sex offenders living in Union County

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 61 registered sex offenders were living in Union County as of the week ending Jan. 18.

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 21, 2025

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Franklin County saw no change in number of sex offenders in December 2024

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 21, 2025

There was no change in the number of registered sex offenders living in Franklin County in December 2024 compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registry shows 36 sex offenders living in Towns County as of week ending Jan. 11

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 20, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 36 registered sex offenders were living in Towns County as of the week ending Jan. 11.

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Dawson County is home to 57 registered sex offenders as of December 2024

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 20, 2025

As of December 2024, 57 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Dawson County, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 78 living in Lumpkin County as of week ending Jan. 11

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 20, 2025

Lumpkin County is home to 78 sex offenders registered as of the week ending Jan. 11, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registered Sex Offenders: Numbers go up in Dawson County in December 2024

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 20, 2025

According to the Registry, there were three more sex offenders living in Dawson County in December 2024 compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Banks County is home to 85 registered sex offenders as of December 2024

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 19, 2025

Banks County is home to 85 registered sex offenders as of December 2024, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Number of sex offenders living in Banks County drops in December 2024

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 19, 2025

According to the Registry, there were two fewer sex offenders living in Banks County in December 2024 compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Jan. 11: 81 registered sex offenders living in Franklin County

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 18, 2025

According to the Registry, 81 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Franklin County as of the week ending Jan. 11, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Jan. 11: 57 registered sex offenders living in Dawson County

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 18, 2025

Dawson County is home to 57 sex offenders registered as of the week ending Jan. 11, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Carter introduces bill recognizing value of destroyed timber in tax code

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 17, 2025

Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter has introduced the Disaster Reforestation Act, a legislative proposal aimed at amending the tax code to recognize the value of timber destroyed by natural disasters.

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Carter criticizes new government pricing mandates on prescription drugs

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 17, 2025

Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter has criticized the Biden-Harris Administration's decision to impose government price controls on 15 additional prescription drugs.

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Carter invites participation in fourth annual Friends of the First Campaign

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 17, 2025

Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter has announced the launch of his fourth annual "Friends of the First" campaign, encouraging participation from students and community members across Georgia’s First Congressional District.

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Registry shows 94 sex offenders living in White County as of week ending Jan. 11

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 16, 2025

According to the Registry, 94 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in White County as of the week ending Jan. 11, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registry shows 61 sex offenders living in Union County as of week ending Jan. 11

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 16, 2025

Union County is home to 61 sex offenders registered as of the week ending Jan. 11, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registry shows 112 sex offenders living in Stephens County as of week ending Jan. 11

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 16, 2025

There were 112 registered sex offenders living in Stephens County as of the week ending Jan. 11, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Healthcare Freedom and Choice Act introduced by Reps Carter and Buchanan

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 15, 2025

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NOAA rescinds proposed boat speed limit after Rep. Carter's intervention

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 15, 2025

Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) has successfully persuaded the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to withdraw a proposed speed restriction for boats measuring 35 to 65 feet along the Atlantic Coast.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 80 living in Hart County as of week ending Jan. 11

By Georgia Mountain News | Jan 14, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 80 registered sex offenders were living in Hart County as of the week ending Jan. 11.