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Banner for the Ledger  Enquirer (Columbus, GA)
October 13, 2022
(video available on the Ledger-Enquirer's website)
U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia L.
October 10, 2022
ATHENS, Ga. — The USDA's Agricultural Research Service Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory opened its new research facility during a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 4 at the U.S. National Poultry Research Center here.
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Banner for the Times  Enterprise (Thomasville, GA)
October 5, 2022
Wednesday afternoon, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) received the Friend of Farm Bureau award from the American Farm Bureau Federation. The ceremony was held at the American Peanut Growers Group, LLC shelling facility in Donalsonville, Georgia.
In his remarks, Congressman Bishop noted the enormous effect that agriculture has on Georgia and America's economy.
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Banner for the Times  Enterprise (Thomasville, GA)
October 5, 2022
Wednesday afternoon, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) received the Friend of Farm Bureau award from the American Farm Bureau Federation. The ceremony was held at the American Peanut Growers Group, LLC shelling facility in Donalsonville, Georgia.
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Banner for the Albany Herald (Albany, GA)
September 29, 2022
DONALSONVILLE -- Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., received the Friend of Farm Bureau award from the American Farm Bureau Federation Wednesday. The ceremony was held at the American Peanut Growers Group LLC shelling facility here.

In his remarks, Bishop noted the enormous effect that agriculture has on Georgia and America's economy.
September 28, 2022
A Camilla bank has been awarded over $13.7 million in federal funds that can be made available for loan to borrowers in Mitchell and surrounding counties.
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Banner for the South GA TV WSST 55 CBS (Cordele, GA) and WSWG 44 CBS (Valdosta, GA)
September 28, 2022
DONALSONVILLE, GA – Tuesday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) received the Friend of Farm Bureau award from the American Farm Bureau Federation. The ceremony was held at the American Peanut Growers Group, LLC shelling facility in Donalsonville, Georgia.
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Banner for the Albany Herald (Albany, GA)
September 24, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr. announced this week that Camilla Bancshares Inc. in Camilla will receive $13,708,000 from the U.S. Department of the Treasury through its Emergency Capital Investment Program for a range of community investments such as affordable housing and community development projects.
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Banner for WFXL 31 FOX (Albany, GA)
September 23, 2022
Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA02) announced that Camilla Bancshares, Inc. in Camilla, GA will be receiving $13,708,000 from the U.S. Department of the Treasury through its Emergency Capital Investment Program for a range of community investments such as affordable housing and community development projects.
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Banner for the Albany Herald (Albany, GA)
September 23, 2022
ALBANY — The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce led a delegation of local leaders to Washington, D.C., for the annual "DC Fly In," the organization's long-standing annual federal advocacy event. The delegation, representing the public and private sectors, met with national leaders and lawmakers on issues most vital to Albany and southwest Georgia.