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Body of Elberton man recovered following drowning on Richard B. Russell Lake

By Rose Scoggins on Wednesday, October 11, 2023

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The Elbert County Water Response and Rescue team recovered the body of an Elberton man after an apparent drowning on Richard B. Russell Lake Oct. 8.

Elbert County Coroner Chuck Almond said Gordon…

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