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Irwin County PPP Loans – Mystic + Irwinville

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Mystic, zip code 31769 had 1 PPP loan. The entire amount was forgiven PAULA LEA CLEGHORN 218 Jackson street Mystic, GA 15,302.00 (0.00) 1 Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (Independent Contractors) BSD Capital, LLC dba Lendistry   Irwinville, zip code 31760 had no PPP loans.

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Irwin County PPP Loans – Wray

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Zip code 31798 is the zip code for Wray. 106 PPP loans are listed in this zip code KEY Name of person or company borrowing money Address Amount borrowed Amount forgiven Date the loan was written off Jobs saved Business type Lender, bank or other Date approved JANET MCCRIMMON 216 Glenn Merritt Rd, Wray, GA…

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Irwin County PPP Loans – Ocilla

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Ocilla 31774  Ocilla had 428 loans   WILLIAM KING 174 Althea Rd, Ocilla, GA 25,126.87 (0.00) 1 All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming (Sole Proprietorship) Central Bank May 29, 2021 DIAMOND THOMAS 300 S Pine St, Ocilla, GA 20,463.00 (0.00) 1 Landscaping Services (Self-Employed Individuals) BSD Capital, LLC dba Lendistry May 29, 2021 KIESHA CLOWERS 512…

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SDTF In Jeopardy After Agent Publicly Resigns

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Employee Furloughs Part of Upcoming Budget Luke Roberts Star Editor  The Ocilla Mayor and City Council held a public hearing as part of the approval process for the FY 2023-24 budget on Thursday evening, June 29, followed by a called meeting.  Tension ran high in both proceedings, as city employees voiced concerns about furlough days…

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Ryan Duke Sentenced to Max for Concealing Death of Tara Grinstead

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Luke Roberts, Star Editor  An Irwin County jury returned “Not Guilty” verdicts on five of the six charges Ryan Duke faced related to the disappearance and death of former Irwin County teacher Tara Grinstead, acquitting him of her 2005 murder on Friday, May 20, 2022.  Duke was convicted on the charge of Concealing a Death and…

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