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Over the years, entrepreneurs have chosen the collision-repair profession for a number of reasons. Many were hobbyists who eventually followed a dream into the profession, and...
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Macon County General Hospital: Providing Top-Notch Hometown Healthcare
In rural areas, some believe quality healthcare can be hard to come by. Away from the urban ...
For more than 40 years, Liken Roofing has been a part of Macon County’s work force, as well as the work force for surrounding counties. My father, Bud Likens, started the busine...