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Cordele: African-American neighborhood, including the Gillespie-Selden Institute: 4: O'Neal School Neighborhood Historic District: October 6, 2004 : Roughly bounded by the Seaboard Coastline Railroad, Owens St. 16th Ave. and 6th St.
The funeral homes sued Tri-State and Marsh, eventually settling first for $36 million with the plaintiff's class in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Ultimately, the Marsh defendants also settled for $3.5 million after their insurer, Georgia Farm Bureau, agreed to pay the settlement.
By 1915, Cordele was home to several industries including an ice-making plant, mills for processing cotton products into cloth and oil, a fertilizer factory, and other small manufacturing outfits. [10] By August 1930, Cordele housed the Crisp County Hydroelectric System, the first county-owned electric system.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Over 14,000 people gathered for Coretta Scott King's eight-hour funeral at the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, Georgia, on February 7, 2006, where daughter Bernice King, who is an elder at the church, eulogized her mother.
Crisp County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,128. [1] The county seat is Cordele. [2] The county was created on August 17, 1905, from Dooly County and named for Georgia Congressman Charles Frederick Crisp.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to consider the case of a Black man on death row in Georgia who says his trial was unfair because the prosecutor improperly excluded Black jurors. Warren ...
A fallen tree hangs on power lines on Wesleyan Drive after Hurricane Helene on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Macon, Georgia. According to Georgia Power, over 1000 people in the Wesleyan Woods area ...