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Group taking names to block changes to Smart Bulloch 2040
County moves forward with planning for Hyundai surge
AL HACKLE Paul Abel, right, and Hillary Salmon, left, a couple who reside on Shuman Road, were among the citizens who spoke against amending the Smart Bulloch 2040 Comprehensive Plan at Monday's hearing. They and others have signed a petition for a refere
Paul Abel, right, and Hillary Salmon, left, a couple who reside on Shuman Road, were among the citizens who spoke against amending the Smart Bulloch 2040 Comprehensive Plan at Monday's hearing. They and others have signed a petition for a referendum. - photo by AL HACKLE/Staff
While county commissioners have a partial rezoning moratorium in effect for southeastern Bulloch County and staff members propose to amend the Smart Bulloch 2040 plan to allow for a few areas of concentrated residential growth, a citizens group has started a petition seeking to repeal any such changes.
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Campers rock out at Pladd Dot Music's Camp Rock U
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Samson Beasley, 12, center right, follows the lead of instructor Jack Blackmon as they keep the beat during Pladd Dot Music's Camp Rock U on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. (SCOTT BRYANT/staff)
This week, Pladd Dot Music is hosting its Camp Rock U, a week-long camp for kids ages 8-12 that gives participants an entry into the world of music. Campers dapple with ukuleles, keyboards, guitars and percussion instruments and receive lessons in vocals and stage presence. There is still room for more campers in the final session of the summer beginning on July 28. Parents can sign their children up at www.pladdmusic.com/camp/.
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