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Dynamite Found During Renovation

BREAKING: Homeowners tearing down outbuilding find remnants of the past!

Gail Lane, Neighbor
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A Watkinsville family tearing down a shed on their property find a bag containing dynamite. Oconee County Sheriff's Department estimates that the dynamite is probably 50 years old; they are awaiting the arrival of UGA Police Department's Bomb Squad to dispose of the dynamite.

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