Columbia County approves rezoning for quarry corridor, adds school‑hour truck restrictions after public outcry After extended public comment about air quality, groundwater and school safety, the Columbia County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 6 approved a rezoning tied to a proposed quarry by a 3–2 vote and added a condition banning left turns by quarry trucks onto Lewisville Road during school hours.

Columbia County commissioners narrowly approved a controversial rock quarry, sparking fierce public concern over air quality, traffic, and health risks.

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Columbia County residents urge pause on proposed White Oak data center; county issues statement defending process At the Oct. 21 Columbia County Board of Commissioners meeting, residents asked the county to pause or reverse zoning for a proposed White Oak Technology Park data center, citing water use, heritage and transparency concerns. The county read a statement saying the project is in planning stages, NDAs are standard in economic development, and that the

Residents are rallying against the proposed White Oak Technology Park data center, fearing it could threaten local water supplies and transform the rural charm of Appling into industrial sprawl.

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Columbia County Residents Raise Concerns Over Proposed Liquor Store Near Homes Residents express opposition to liquor store plan citing noise, safety, and privacy concerns.

Columbia County residents are sounding off against a proposed liquor store that could threaten their neighborhood's safety and tranquility.

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Columbia County Residents Rally Against New Liquor Store Development Near Schools Residents express concerns over proposed liquor store's impact on community safety and property values.

Columbia County is buzzing with controversy as residents clash over the proposed liquor store that could change the neighborhood forever!

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City Council reviews traffic concerns of new gas station near residential neighborhood Council discusses traffic access issues and community concerns for proposed gas station project.

Residents of Columbia County are raising alarms over a proposed gas station, fearing it could choke their neighborhood with traffic and compromise safety.

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Columbia County plans $11B data center in Appling with significant utility concerns Residents express concerns over Appling's proposed $11 billion data center's utility impacts and noise.

Residents are raising alarm bells over a massive $11 billion data center project in Appling that could disrupt local utilities and the environment.

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Council approves rezoning and plans for Coyote Creek Country Club development Council supports development plans for Coyote Creek Country Club pending engineering approval.

Columbia County is on the brink of transformation with new residential developments and recreational projects that could redefine community living!

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Community raises concerns over construction impacts at Eubank Blanchard meeting Residents discuss lighting, traffic, and conservation at the Eubank Blanchard construction meeting

Residents are raising alarm bells over construction noise and lighting issues that threaten their peaceful community in Columbia County.

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