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[5] [6] [7] The Waycross State Forest was renamed in 1974 to Dixon Memorial State Forest in honor of longtime Georgia Forestry Commission board member, Hugh M. Dixon. [8] The 2007 Sweat Farm Fire, which was part of the Georgia Bay Complex, catastrophically burned a significant portion of the southern and western parts of the forest.
He also called for an audit of the state's Forestry Commission's finances after a $4 million shortfall and a layoff of 36 workers. [11] In the 2012 midterm elections, Republicans gained control of both houses of the General Assembly for the first time since 1874 after making major gains two years earlier.
This is a list of Georgia state forests. In the state of Georgia, all state forests are managed by the Georgia Forestry Commission. All state forests are operated under a multiple-use Forest Stewardship management plan. This takes into account the wood product, wildlife, recreational, soil, aesthetic, historical, and cultural resources of the ...
County Board of Education Post 4 Adam Hammond (R) — Adam Hammond, the executive director of the Georgia 4-H Foundation, is running for the Oconee County Board of Education Post 4 seat.
Hightower Forest is a state forest in Dawson County, Georgia.The forest is 142 acres and is managed by the Georgia Forestry Commission. [1]Currently, the Hightower Forest provides education services for teaching student groups of all ages to learn about the importance of forests and forestry.
The election board in Georgia's largest county voted on Tuesday to certify its May 21 election results, but not before one of the board's Republican-appointed members abstained. The abstention by ...
Georgia voters in the latest NBC News Deciders Focus Group who backed Biden or Trump in 2020 are taking a serious look at RFK Jr. and third-party candidates.
Road inside Dawson Forest. Dawson Forest (City of Atlanta Tract) is a 10,130-acre (41.0 km 2) public-use forest located in Dawson County, Georgia, southwest of DawsonvilleIt is owned by the city of Atlanta, but is considered a state forest, as it is managed by the Georgia Forestry Commission.