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Registry shows 331 sex offenders living in Carroll County as of week ending March 15

According to the Registry, 331 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Carroll County as of the week ending March 15, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

By NC Georgia News | Apr 16, 2025

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Coweta County ranks 144th in Georgia for per capita government transfer income in 2022

In 2022, residents of Coweta County received an average of $9,128 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 16th lowest in Georgia.

By NC Georgia News | Apr 14, 2025

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March 8: 123 registered sex offenders living in Haralson County

By NC Georgia News | Apr 14, 2025

According to the Registry, 123 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Haralson County as of the week ending March 8, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Heard County: Residents received $21.87 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By NC Georgia News | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.4% of income in Heard County, providing an average of $1,865 per capita to residents.

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March 8: 73 registered sex offenders living in Heard County

By NC Georgia News | Apr 12, 2025

Heard County is home to 73 sex offenders registered as of the week ending March 8, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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March 8: 391 registered sex offenders living in Troup County

By NC Georgia News | Apr 10, 2025

There were 391 registered sex offenders living in Troup County as of the week ending March 8, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Meriwether County: Medicaid dependency reached 5.6% in 2022

By NC Georgia News | Apr 9, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.6% of income in Meriwether County, providing an average of $2,449 per capita to residents.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 331 living in Carroll County as of week ending March 8

By NC Georgia News | Apr 8, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 331 registered sex offenders were living in Carroll County as of the week ending March 8.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 214 living in Coweta County as of week ending March 8

By NC Georgia News | Apr 8, 2025

There were 214 registered sex offenders living in Coweta County as of the week ending March 8, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Carroll County ranks 106th in Georgia for highest government transfer income per capita in 2022

By NC Georgia News | Apr 7, 2025

In 2022, residents of Carroll County received an average of $11,050 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 54th lowest in Georgia.

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March 8: 137 registered sex offenders living in Meriwether County

By NC Georgia News | Apr 7, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 137 registered sex offenders were living in Meriwether County as of the week ending March 8.

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Number of sex offenders living in Haralson County grows as of Q4 2024

By NC Georgia News | Apr 6, 2025

Haralson County registered more sex offender as of the fourth quarter of 2024 than in the previous quarter, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Haralson County: Medicaid made up 4% of total income in 2022

By NC Georgia News | Apr 6, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4% of income in Haralson County, providing an average of $1,792 per capita to residents.

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213 registered sex offenders live in Coweta County as of Q4 2024

By NC Georgia News | Apr 4, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 213 registered sex offenders are living in Coweta County as of the fourth quarter of 2024.

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Quitman County saw 21.5% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By NC Georgia News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 46.7% of income in Quitman County, a 21.5% rise from 25.2% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Meriwether County saw no change in number of sex offenders in February

By NC Georgia News | Apr 3, 2025

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

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Congressman Brian Jack announces 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Georgia students

By NC Georgia News | Apr 3, 2025

Congressman Brian Jack has launched the 2025 Congressional Art Competition, inviting high school students from Georgia’s 3rd Congressional District to participate.

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Troup County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 4.2% of income in 2022

By NC Georgia News | Apr 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4.2% of income in Troup County, providing an average of $1,896 per capita to residents.

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Registered Sex Offenders: Numbers go down in Heard County in February

By NC Georgia News | Apr 1, 2025

According to the Registry, there was one less sex offender living in Heard County in February compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Residents of Troup County received $11,801 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 94th in Georgia

By NC Georgia News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of Troup County received an average of $11,801 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 66th lowest in Georgia.