Jasper County
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Search complete. 9 mentions across 5 episodes found for "Jasper County".
Oct 16, 2026
Jessica MarieHOST
Unfortunately, there were little to no safeguards to protect the black Americans who were being deprived of their freedom.
Jessica MarieHOST
The 1921 murder farm massacre was the mass killing of 11 black farm hands on a cotton plantation in Jasper County, Georgia.
Jessica MarieHOST
It exposed the brutal system of post-Civil War debt slavery known as peonage.
Jessica MarieHOST
Peonage was an illegal system established after the Civil War to circumvent the abolition of slavery and was often referred to as America's second slavery.
Chase McGeeHOST
On today's episode, it's been two years since the BioLab chemical fire in Conyers, and residents are still worried about their health.
Chase McGeeHOST
The Georgia Department of Public Health is reporting five new measles cases in middle Georgia's Jasper County, and Georgia has a new "I Voted" sticker for this year's midterm elections.
Steve PenleySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I think the, the Georgia people are the best people in the country, and they're the friendliest and the...
Steve PenleySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And so I guess if my work reflects that, it's just, it happens subconsciously.
Sophie GratasCORRESPONDENT
It runs through November.
Sophie GratasCORRESPONDENT
For GPB News, I'm Sophie Grattas.
Chase McGeeHOST
The Georgia Department of Public Health is reporting five new measles cases among members of one family living in middle Georgia's Jasper County.
Chase McGeeHOST
The agency said today the infected siblings are either unvaccinated or have not received a full two doses of the measles vaccine.
Chase McGeeHOST
On today's episode, it's been two years since the BioLab chemical fire in Conyers, and residents are still worried about their health.
Chase McGeeHOST
The Georgia Department of Public Health is reporting five new measles cases in middle Georgia's Jasper County.
Chase McGeeHOST
And Georgia has a new "I Voted" sticker for this year's midterm elections.
Steve PenleySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I think the, the Georgia people are the best people in the country, and they're the friendliest and the...
5 MINS LATER
Sophie GratasCORRESPONDENT
It runs through November.
Sophie GratasCORRESPONDENT
For GPB News, I'm Sophie Grattas.
Chase McGeeHOST
The Georgia Department of Public Health is reporting five new measles cases among members of one family living in middle Georgia's Jasper County.
Chase McGeeHOST
The agency said today the infected siblings are either unvaccinated or have not received a full two doses of the measles vaccine.
Jim BurrisHOST
A federal judge tosses the Trump administration's suit against Georgia seeking private voter information.
Jim BurrisHOST
Measles, anyone? It's spreading, and a Jasper County family represents the latest cluster.
Jim BurrisHOST
And the state is about to bring Pine Log Park back to the public.
Jim BurrisHOST
Give us 10 minutes, we'll give you Atlanta.
Jim BurrisHOST
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says his office provided the federal government publicly available voter rolls this summer, but releasing private information they sought would violate state law.
Jim BurrisHOST
Now, that prompted the U.S. Department of Justice to sue, but in tossing the lawsuit, the court ruled the federal government lacked the legal basis to compel the Secretary of State's office to produce the records.
Jim BurrisHOST
The Georgia Department of Public Health has identified another measles cluster, this time in Jasper County.
Jim BurrisHOST
It involves five members of the same family.
Kenny AllisonGUEST
Um, Ogethorpe is some of the things, you know, they told me about.
Kenny AllisonGUEST
Uh, Jasper County, Georgia, on the Ocmulgee River.
Kenny AllisonGUEST
Well, those two, uh, you know, I guess other than words saying they holler, they sure locate I reckon.
Kenny AllisonGUEST
I don't know.
Kenny AllisonGUEST
I never nothing.
Kenny AllisonGUEST
And then to some places they there, you know? It's just ...
Kenny AllisonGUEST
I co- I, I was coming out of that land in Jasper County.
Kenny AllisonGUEST
That's where the two, you know, hollered at each other.