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Year ends for three school districts this week

...The last day for Richmond County high school students is Thursday, which is a half day. The rest of Richmond County schools along with Burke County schools will hold their last day on Friday.In Aiken County, the semester ends on June 6.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-05-20/year-ends-three-school-di
Charles Burke

WAYNESBORO, Ga. - Charles Ernest Burke, 68, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013 Brentwood Terrace Health...the Reverend Russell Folger officiating with burial to follow in Burke Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000164906833
Richmond County graduation rate up; Columbia County slips

...while Greenbrier made an almost 13 point drop to 76.1 percent and Lakeside decreased by three points to 76.71 percent.Burke County High School increased more than seven points to 74.74 percent in 2012.The 2012 graduation rates will be factored...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-05-21/richmond-grad-rate-columb
Robert Mobley

...proprietor of the family farming operation, the Burke County Peanut Company and the family fertilizer...instrumental in the development of Edmund Burke Academy in Waynesboro, GA. He served...2007. Robert noted at the time that the Burke County community has been good to his family...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000164921803
Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant | The Augusta Chronicle

...Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, the formal name for Plant Vogtle, is located near Waynesboro in Burke County, Georgia. The facility is home to two nuclear reactor units that began operation in the late 1980s. Each...

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229 Crestridge Road in Burke County... Arive home to Peace and Par... 229 Crestridge Drive Waynesboro GA 30830 4 bedroom 3 baths $279,000

229 Crestridge Road in Burke County... Arive home to Peace and Paradise in the woods every day in this stunning 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Cedar Sided home complete...

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COUNTRY HOME ON 3+ ACRES IN BURKE CO. HOME FEATURES OWNER'S SUITE ... 133 Brinson Road Waynesboro GA 30830 6 bedroom 5 baths $400,000

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4BR 2BA Brick Ranch on 2 acres in Burke County. Fenced yard, NEW i... 561 Poole Melton Road Blythe GA 30805 4 bedroom 2 baths $104,900

4BR 2BA Brick Ranch on 2 acres in Burke County. Fenced yard, NEW interior paint, NEW carpet, NEW appliances, and NEW vinyl in Kitchen and bath. Other repairs also...

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Second suspect in Burke County grave robbery arrested

...three weeks, the second suspect wanted in a Burke County grave robbery is now in custody.Burke County sheriff's Sgt. Sean Cochran said tips...and dresses," Cochran said of Atkinson.The Burke County Sheriff's Office had been called to...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-05-01/second-suspect-burke-c