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By Jennifer Emert - bio | email

August 19, 2008

AMERICUS, GA (WALB) - One of Georgia's United States Senators stopped in Americus Tuesday to present a technical college with a $75,000 grant.

Senator Saxby Chambliss presented South Georgia Technical College with a USDA Rural Development grant.

The grant is expected to help grow business opportunities in Sumter County. South Georgia Technical College will use the money to purchase a truck driving simulator.

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