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David Phillips Joins Towns County Coroner’s Office as Deputy Coroner

Towns County Corner Tamela Cooper stands with newly named Deputy Coroner, David Phillips. TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. — The Towns County Coroner’s Office has welcomed David Phillips as its newest deputy coroner. Phillips joined the office in July and completed basic coroner training earlier that month at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center. Officials say he brings a strong commitment to serving families with compassion, dignity, and respect during some of life’s most difficult mo

David Phillips Joins Towns County Coroner’s Office as Deputy Coroner

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Pursuit on Blairsville Highway Leads to Arrest

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Towns County Deputies Complete TASER 10 and Field Sobriety Training

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Stripers Dig Early Hole in Durham, Lose 8-3 in Finale

Press Release DURHAM, North Carolina – The Gwinnett Stripers (17-16, 55-52) fell behind 8-0 early and couldn’t recover in an 8-3 loss to the Durham Bulls (22-10, 50-57) on Sunday evening at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Durham won the series 4-3. Decisive Plays: Durham chased starter Garrett Baumann (L, 1-3) after just one inning of work, scoring six runs to go up 6-0. A two-run single by Tatem Levins and three-run home run by Logan Davidson (10) highlighted the inning. In t

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Braun, Stripers’ Bats Tame Bulls in 7-3 Road Win

Press Release DURHAM, North Carolina – Led by the solid pitching of Lucas Braun and a four-run third inning highlighted by a go-ahead two-run double from Carlos Santana, the Gwinnett Stripers (16-13, 54-49) defeated the Durham Bulls (19-9, 47-56) 7-3 on Thursday night at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Gwinnet leads the series 2-1. Decisive Plays: After Durham took a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the second, the Stripers responded with the four-run third to go up 4-2. RBI singles

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Stripers Take Game One in Durham, Get Walked Off in Game Two vs. Bulls

Press Release DURHAM, North Carolina – The Gwinnett Stripers (15-13, 53-39) scored four runs in the first inning on the way to a 7-3 win over the Durham Bulls (18-9, 47-55) in game one but saw a 4-0 lead slip away in a 5-4 walk-off loss in game two on Wednesday night at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. The series is tied at 1-1. Decisive Plays (Game 1): The Stripers stormed out to a 4-0 lead in the top of the first inning on RBI singles from Sean Murphy and Carlos Santana and a

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“Soccer in Sanford” Tickets Now Available

Jake Stanley Guest Writer ATHENS, Ga. – Tickets for the University of Georgia’s “Soccer in Sanford” match against James Madison on Thursday, Aug. 20 are now live for all spectators to claim. Spectators interested in attending the match can claim their free tickets at https://georgiadogs.evenue.net/events/SS. The north side of Sanford Stadium will be open for general admission at the match. ADA seating will be available in section 114. Gates will open for spectators at 6

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