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Lineman killed on the job in Griffin remembered as a hero
The 52-year-old Navy veteran and city of Griffin lineman lost his life at work in a tragic accident Wednesday. Weems was a lineman for the city for more than 19 years. It was a job he truly loved. > react
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LaGrange standoff ends with 2 arrests
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- Lagrange
- source: Bing / Kinston Free Press
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- Nov 18, 2024 4:01pm
A 45-minute standoff in LaGrange Monday morning ended with two people arrested after Lenoir County deputies rammed into a Kurt Drive home with a SWAT vehicle. Otavious Marquez McCord, 34, of Griffin, ... Read More
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'You can't buy that feeling' | Griffin lineman killed in accident passionate about his job, loved solving issues to help others
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- Griffin
- source: Bing / WLTX19
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- Nov 17, 2024 9:07pm
GRIFFIN, Ga. - Every workday, Eric Weems would jump into his vehicle and get on the road to be a light to others. With an energetic smile and a passionate spirit, the problem solver would go out into ... Read More
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Lineman killed on the job in Griffin remembered as a hero
- Georgia
- Griffin
- source: Bing / WRDW
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- Nov 16, 2024 2:53pm
The 52-year-old Navy veteran and city of Griffin lineman lost his life at work in a tragic accident Wednesday. Weems was a lineman for the city for more than 19 years. It was a job he truly loved. Read More
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'I really do love my job:' Lineman killed in accident loved helping others
- Georgia
- Griffin
- GA-16
- source: Bing
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- Nov 14, 2024 12:15pm
'?I really do love my job. I get to go out and do what I love,'? Weems told a cameraperson. '?And to be able to help others...you can't beat it.'? He goes on to describe what it's like to be a lineman: ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Nov 14, 2024 00:35am
Veteran lineman Eric Weems died on Wednesday after equipment failed while working on a power project in Griffin, Georgia. Another lineman was also injured. Read More
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'You can't buy that feeling' | Griffin lineman killed in accident passionate about his job, loved solving issues to help others
- Georgia
- Griffin
- GA-16
- source: Bing
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- Nov 13, 2024 8:43pm
Eric Weems died after an accident where the equipment used in the power project failed, according to Griffin Police. Read More