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UPDATE 1: BUIs mushroom to 31 statewide, includes 7 on Lanier; boating incident Sat. night on Lanier

July 5, 2026 / kenstanford

The number of holiday weekend BUIs on Georgia waterways more than doubled Saturday from Friday’s count, according to the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Day 2 report Sunday. And…

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UPDATE 1: BUIs mushroom to 31 statewide, includes 7 on Lanier; boating incident Sat. night on Lanier

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