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The Jackson EMC Foundation board of directors awarded a total $112,500 in grants to organizations during its March meeting, including $92,500 to organizations serving area residents.

The Gainesville chapter of Ducks Unlimited (DU) has been named one of the top 100 fundraising chapters in the country.

The next Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce Small Business Seminar will be held April 14 and will focus on employee embezzlement.

Chicopee Woods is one of 27 recipients of trail grants, totaling $2.7 million, from the state Department of Natural Resources.

A Georgia religious freedom bill that became a flashpoint for a debate over anti-gay discrimination was bottled up in a state House committee Thursday, and its sponsor said he did not expect it to emerge in the closing hours of this year's General Assembly.