State bill passes to allow sale of beer and light wine in town starting July 1

Sandersville will be allowed to sell beer and light wine in its city limits starting Saturday, July 1, and businesses and residents are getting ready to raise a glass to make a toast in support of the sales tax that is expected to raise.

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Store manager Erin Pitts and self-described beer drinker Red Stevens pose in front of what could soon become a beer cave at the FastMart in Sandersville. (Photo By Robert Clark)