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World Cup Energy Reaches Griffin, Fourth Data Center Proposal Paused, and Youth Football Camp Sells Out.
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Feedback Loop
Griffin Approves New Rules for Data Centers, American Business Women’s Association Donation, and What's Happening in Griffin...
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Routines Are Shifting
Data Center Hearing Pushed to June, New Firefighters Join The Ranks, and A Weekend Full of Activities.
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Should Not Be Too Common
2026-27 Concert Season, Potential Rollback Tax Rate, and A Busy Civil News Calendar.
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Class of 2026
Graduation Week Is Here, Recognizing Correctional Officers, and Primary Elections Are Here.
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Comfortable May Days
Griffin Considers New Rules For Data Centers, Sun City Residents Train for Severe Weather Response, and A Lighter Weekend for...
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We Are In The Clear
Election Offices Getting Renovated, New Building Codes for Warehouses, and Great Event's to Plan for This Weekend.
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Past the Temporary
Baseball & Softball Kicks Off, Another Data Center Proposed, and Budget Meetings.
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Rooster & Hen
Griffin Building Being Demolished, Griffin Supplies Water to Data Center, and Turkey Hunting Begins.
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