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Reverend asks Upson County commissioners to revisit liquor-licensing ordinance after Sunnyside grocery changes

2548039 · March 11, 2025
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Reverend Todd Turner urged the Upson County Board of Commissioners to revise the county's liquor-licensing ordinance, saying current wording could allow a license directly opposite a church or school because of how property lines and entrances are described.

Reverend Todd Turner urged the Upson County Board of Commissioners to revisit the county's liquor-licensing ordinance, saying the current wording could allow a business on Sunnyside Road to obtain a license despite its proximity to a church and potentially a school.

Turner, who spoke during the public-comment portion of the board's regular meeting on March 11, said the Sunnyside grocery property "is off of 74 now" and…

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