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569					bidder: 'nativo',
570					params: {
571						placementId: ''
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574				{
575					bidder: 'ogury',
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578						adUnitId: '',
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581				{
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584						publisherId: '',
585						adUnitId: '',
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635					placementId: ''
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641					placementId: '',
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646				bidder: 'seedtag',
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648					publisherId: '',
649					adUnitId: '',
650					placement: 'inBanner',
651				}
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654		opscobid.addBidsToPrebidGroup('CNM-med-rect-300x250-18-RAIL',
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656				bidder: 'nativo',
657				params: {
658					placementId: ''
659				}
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662				bidder: 'kargo',
663				params: {
664					placementId: '',
665					storageAllowed: true,
666				}
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668			{
669				bidder: 'seedtag',
670				params: {
671					publisherId: '',
672					adUnitId: '',
673					placement: 'inBanner',
674				}
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690		// 	},
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692		// 		bidder: 'seedtag',
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695		// 			adUnitId: '',
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706					}
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716					bidder: 'seedtag',
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740					bidder: 'seedtag',
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1466                <img width="1024" height="1014" src="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg?w=1024" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="height:200px;width:100%;background-color:white;object-fit:contain;" decoding="async" srcset="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg 3023w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg?resize=150,150 150w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg?resize=300,297 300w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg?resize=768,760 768w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg?resize=1024,1014 1024w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg?resize=1536,1521 1536w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg?resize=2048,2028 2048w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg?resize=622,616 622w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg?resize=354,350 354w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg?resize=90,90 90w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg?resize=24,24 24w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg?resize=48,48 48w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Michelles-Bar-rotated-e1789000116634.jpg?resize=96,96 96w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />                </a>
1467                                <h4 class="category">News Main</h4>
1468                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/09/09/officer-pepper-sprays-crowd-while-responding-to-fight/" rel="bookmark">Officer pepper sprays crowd while responding to fight</a></h3>
1469                <p>The Cordele Police Department responded to a loud music complaint on August 16 at Michelle’s Bar, located at&nbsp;...</p>
1470                <h4 class="date">
1471                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-09-09T20:39:06-04:00">September 9, 2026</time>
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1476              <div class="story">
1477                                                <a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/09/06/joe-wright-drive-shooting-leaves-man-hospitalized-with-multiple-gunshot-wounds/" class="teasePhoto" rel="bookmark">
1478                <img width="940" height="788" src="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/05/Cordele-police-emblem.jpg?w=940" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="height:200px;width:100%;background-color:white;object-fit:contain;" decoding="async" srcset="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/05/Cordele-police-emblem.jpg 940w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/05/Cordele-police-emblem.jpg?resize=300,251 300w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/05/Cordele-police-emblem.jpg?resize=768,644 768w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/05/Cordele-police-emblem.jpg?resize=622,521 622w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/05/Cordele-police-emblem.jpg?resize=418,350 418w" sizes="(max-width: 940px) 100v
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1479                                <h4 class="category">News</h4>
1480                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/09/06/joe-wright-drive-shooting-leaves-man-hospitalized-with-multiple-gunshot-wounds/" rel="bookmark">Joe Wright Drive shooting leaves man hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds</a></h3>
1481                <p>The Cordele Police Department is actively investigating a shooting that occurred in the early morning hours of Sept.&nbsp;...</p>
1482                <h4 class="date">
1483                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-09-06T20:58:23-04:00">September 6, 2026</time>
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1496                                                <h4 class="category">News Main</h4>
1497                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/09/04/member-resigns-from-board-of-zoning-appeals/" rel="bookmark">Member resigns from Board of Zoning Appeals</a></h3>
1498                <p>Ron Michaels recently resigned from the Zoning Appeals Board. When asked why, Michaels stated that his reason was&nbsp;...</p>
1499                <h4 class="date">
1500                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-09-04T15:32:44-04:00">September 4, 2026</time>
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1506                                                <a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/09/04/cordele-commission-approves-purchase-of-drone/" class="teasePhoto" rel="bookmark">
1507                <img width="1004" height="1024" src="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/07/Cordele-entryway-sign-rotated-e1783958043746.jpg?w=1004" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="height:200px;width:100%;background-color:white;object-fit:contain;" decoding="async" srcset="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/07/Cordele-entryway-sign-rotated-e1783958043746.jpg 4284w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/07/Cordele-entryway-sign-rotated-e1783958043746.jpg?resize=294,300 294w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/07/Cordele-entryway-sign-rotated-e1783958043746.jpg?resize=768,783 768w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/07/Cordele-entryway-sign-rotated-e1783958043746.jpg?resize=1004,1024 1004w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/07/Cordele-entryway-sign-rotated-e1783958043746.jpg?resize=1506,1536 1506w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/07/Cordele-entryway-sign-rotated-e1783958043746.jpg?resize=2008,2048 2008w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/07/Cordele-entryway-sign-rotated-e1783958043746.jpg?resize=622,634 622w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/07/Cordele-entryway-sign-rotated-e1783958043746.jpg?resize=343,350 343w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/07/Cordele-entryway-sign-rotated-e1783958043746.jpg?resize=24,24 24w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/07/Cordele-entryway-sign-rotated-e1783958043746.jpg?resize=48,48 48w" sizes="(max-width: 1004px) 100vw, 1004px" />                </a>
1508                                <h4 class="category">News</h4>
1509                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/09/04/cordele-commission-approves-purchase-of-drone/" rel="bookmark">Cordele Commission approves purchase of drone</a></h3>
1510                <p>The Cordele Commission approved the purchase of a drone on Sept. 1. Commissioner George Singletary made a motion&nbsp;...</p>
1511                <h4 class="date">
1512                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-09-04T11:45:07-04:00">September 4, 2026</time>
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1530                                                <a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/09/04/crisp-jrotc-student-receives-the-legion-of-valor-award/" class="teasePhoto" rel="bookmark">
1531                    <img width="1024" height="606" src="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Makenzy-Powell-JROTC-e1788531961488.jpg?w=1024" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="height:200px;width:100%;background-color:white;object-fit:contain;" decoding="async" srcset="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Makenzy-Powell-JROTC-e1788531961488.jpg 5590w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Makenzy-Powell-JROTC-e1788531961488.jpg?resize=300,177 300w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Makenzy-Powell-JROTC-e1788531961488.jpg?resize=768,454 768w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Makenzy-Powell-JROTC-e1788531961488.jpg?resize=1024,606 1024w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Makenzy-Powell-JROTC-e1788531961488.jpg?resize=1536,909 1536w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Makenzy-Powell-JROTC-e1788531961488.jpg?resize=2048,1212 2048w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Makenzy-Powell-JROTC-e1788531961488.jpg?resize=622,368 622w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/09/Makenzy-Powell-JROTC-e1788531961488.jpg?resize=592,350 592w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />                </a>
1532                                <h4 class="category">News</h4>
1533                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/09/04/crisp-jrotc-student-receives-the-legion-of-valor-award/" rel="bookmark">Crisp JROTC student receives the Legion of Valor Award</a></h3>
1534                <p>
1534JROTC student Senior Cadet Lt. Col. Makenzy Powell received the Legion of Valor Award for 2026. She is&nbsp;...</p>
1535                <h4 class="date">
1536                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-09-04T10:26:35-04:00">September 4, 2026</time>
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1542              <div class="story">
1543                                                <a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/29/city-of-cordele-plans-to-amend-fence-ordinance/" class="teasePhoto" rel="bookmark">
1544                    <img width="1024" height="768" src="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/02/Cordele-City-Hall.jpg?w=1024" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="height:200px;width:100%;background-color:white;object-fit:contain;" decoding="async" srcset="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/02/Cordele-City-Hall.jpg 5712w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/02/Cordele-City-Hall.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/02/Cordele-City-Hall.jpg?resize=768,576 768w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/02/Cordele-City-Hall.jpg?resize=1024,768 1024w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/02/Cordele-City-Hall.jpg?resize=1536,1152 1536w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/02/Cordele-City-Hall.jpg?resize=2048,1536 2048w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/02/Cordele-City-Hall.jpg?resize=622,467 622w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/02/Cordele-City-Hall.jpg?resize=467,350 467w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />                </a>
1545                                <h4 class="category">News</h4>
1546                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/29/city-of-cordele-plans-to-amend-fence-ordinance/" rel="bookmark">City of Cordele plans to amend fence ordinance</a></h3>
1547                <p>Commissioner George Singletary commented on the Fence Ordinance during a recent meeting of the Cordele City Commission. “There&#8217;s&nbsp;...</p>
1548                <h4 class="date">
1549                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-08-29T20:52:13-04:00">August 29, 2026</time>
1550                </h4>
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1563                                                <h4 class="category">News Main</h4>
1564                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/28/infants-death-in-cordele-still-under-investigation/" rel="bookmark">Infant’s death in Cordele still under investigation</a></h3>
1565                <p>Cordele Police Chief Danny Hicks stated on August 28 that the death of a two-month-old infant is still&nbsp;...</p>
1566                <h4 class="date">
1567                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-08-28T15:21:27-04:00">August 28, 2026</time>
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1575      <div class="third_stories">
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1579                                                <a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/28/congressional-candidate-addresses-citizen-concerns-over-data-center/" class="teasePhoto" rel="bookmark">
1580                    <img width="768" height="1024" src="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Cemetery-Road-rotated.jpg?w=768" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="height:200px;width:100%;background-color:white;object-fit:contain;" decoding="async" srcset="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Cemetery-Road-rotated.jpg 4284w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Cemetery-Road-rotated.jpg?resize=225,300 225w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Cemetery-Road-rotated.jpg?resize=768,1024 768w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Cemetery-Road-rotated.jpg?resize=1152,1536 1152w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Cemetery-Road-rotated.jpg?resize=1536,2048 1536w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Cemetery-Road-rotated.jpg?resize=622,829 622w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Cemetery-Road-rotated.jpg?resize=263,350 263w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" />                </a>
1581                                <h4 class="category">News</h4>
1582                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/28/congressional-candidate-ad
1582dresses-citizen-concerns-over-data-center/" rel="bookmark">Congressional candidate addresses citizen concerns over data center</a></h3>
1583                <p>Crisp County is outside U.S. Congress Georgia District 2, the seat Matt Day is campaigning for. Day is&nbsp;...</p>
1584                <h4 class="date">
1585                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-08-28T11:07:46-04:00">August 28, 2026</time>
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1599                                                <a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/27/crash-leads-to-hospitalization-on-i-75/" class="teasePhoto" rel="bookmark">
1600                    <img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Crash-I-75.jpg?w=1024" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="height:200px;width:100%;background-color:white;object-fit:contain;" decoding="async" srcset="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Crash-I-75.jpg 1029w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Crash-I-75.jpg?resize=150,150 150w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Crash-I-75.jpg?resize=300,300 300w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Crash-I-75.jpg?resize=768,768 768w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Crash-I-75.jpg?resize=1024,1024 1024w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Crash-I-75.jpg?resize=622,622 622w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Crash-I-75.jpg?resize=350,350 350w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Crash-I-75.jpg?resize=90,90 90w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Crash-I-75.jpg?resize=24,24 24w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Crash-I-75.jpg?resize=48,48 48w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/08/Crash-I-75.jpg?resize=96,96 96w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" />                </a>
1601                                <h4 class="category">News</h4>
1602                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/27/crash-leads-to-hospitalization-on-i-75/" rel="bookmark">Crash leads to hospitalization on I-75</a></h3>
1603                <p>A crash on I-75 led to a hospitalization early on the morning of August 27. A northbound vehicle&nbsp;...</p>
1604                <h4 class="date">
1605                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-08-27T09:40:04-04:00">August 27, 2026</time>
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1615                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/26/harmon-poised-to-become-first-african-american-female-crisp-commissioner-its-exciting-being-made-a-part-of-history/" rel="bookmark">Frankie Harmon poised to become first female African-American Crisp Commissioner: &#8220;It&#8217;s exciting being made a part of history&#8221;</a></h3>
1616                <p>Frankie Harmon won the democratic primary on May 19 for Commissioner Board District 1, Post 2. She has&nbsp;...</p>
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1656                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/24/cordele-city-commission-announces-hearing-for-data-center-ordinance/" rel="bookmark">Cordele City Commission announces hearing for data center ordinance</a></h3>
1657                <p>During the Cordele Commission meeting on August 18, City Manager David Wade announced a public hearing at the&nbsp;...</p>
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1659                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-08-24T14:13:18-04:00">August 24, 2026</time>
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1668                <p>At approximately 5:30 a.m. on August 22, the Crisp County Sheriff&#8217;s Office responded to an accident on Interstate&nbsp;...</p>
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1686                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/24/cordele-historical-awards-committee-hosts-mens-health-fair/" rel="bookmark">Cordele Historical Awards Committee hosts men&#8217;s health fair</a></h3>
1687                <p>The Cordele Historical Awards Committee hosted its first men’s health fair on August 22 at New Oak Grove&nbsp;...</p>
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1689                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-08-24T10:21:18-04:00">August 24, 2026</time>
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1699                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/21/cordele-police-chief-gives-public-safety-updates/" rel="bookmark">Cordele Police Chief shares latest public safety updates</a></h3>
1700                <p>Cordele Police Chief Danny Hicks met with the Cordele Dispatch on August 18, giving updates on public safety.&nbsp;...</p>
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1702                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-08-21T19:21:37-04:00">August 21, 2026</time>
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1720                                                <a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/21/cordele-police-department-aprehends-burglary-suspect/" class="teasePhoto" rel="bookmark">
1721                    <img width="940" height="788" src="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/05/Cordele-police-emblem.jpg?w=940" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" style="height:200px;width:100%;background-color:white;object-fit:contain;" decoding="async" srcset="https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/05/Cordele-police-emblem.jpg 940w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/05/Cordele-police-emblem.jpg?resize=300,251 300w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/05/Cordele-police-emblem.jpg?resize=768,644 768w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/05/Cordele-police-emblem.jpg?resize=622,521 622w, https://cordeledispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/56/2026/05/Cordele-police-emblem.jpg?resize=418,350 418w" sizes="(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px" />                </a>
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1723                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/21/cordele-police-department-aprehends-burglary-suspect/" rel="bookmark">Cordele Police Department apprehends burglary suspect</a></h3>
1724                <p>Cordele Police officers responded to a burglary call in the 500 block of E. 15th Avenue on August&nbsp;...</p>
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1726                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-08-21T15:34:42-04:00">August 21, 2026</time>
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1734                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/21/commissioners-weigh-jail-site-and-approve-vehicle-and-budget-actions/" rel="bookmark">Wilcox commissioners weigh jail site and approve vehicle and budget actions</a></h3>
1735                <p>Wilcox County commissioners moved through a series of spending approvals Tuesday, August 18, 2026, before turning to a&nbsp;...</p>
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1737                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-08-21T15:27:10-04:00">August 21, 2026</time>
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1752                <p>The Historical Awards Committee in partnership with Crisp Regional Health Services, presents the Men&#8217;s Health Fair on August&nbsp;...</p>
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1768                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/17/crisp-county-commissioners-approve-sales-ratio-appeal/" rel="bookmark">Crisp County Commissioners approve sales ratio appeal</a></h3>
1769                <p>During the August 11 meeting of the Crisp County Board of Commissioners, Chief Appraiser Sean Sammons brought a&nbsp;...</p>
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1771                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-08-17T08:50:37-04:00">August 17, 2026</time>
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1786                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/17/crisp-county-commissioners-pass-mass-gathering-ordinance/" rel="bookmark">Crisp County Commissioners pass mass gathering ordinance</a></h3>
1787                <p>The Crisp County Board of Commissioners passed a mass gathering ordinance on August 11. The ordinance would require&nbsp;...</p>
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1789                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-08-17T08:00:51-04:00">August 17, 2026</time>
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1800                <h3 class="headline"><a href="https://cordeledispatch.com/2026/08/15/crisp-county-sheriff-updates-commissioners-on-plans-for-joint-gang-task-force/" rel="bookmark">Crisp County Sheriff updates Commissioners on plans for joint gang task force</a></h3>
1801                <p>The Crisp County Board of Commissioners met on August 11. Sheriff Billy Hancock discussed plans for a joint&nbsp;...</p>
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1803                  <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-08-15T17:19:32-04:00">August 15, 2026</time>
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