Georgia PSC hears Hancock County eminent domain case

A lawyer representing several Hancock County property owners asked the Georgia Public Service Commission Tuesday to overturn a hearing officer’s recommendation to let Sandersville Railroad Co. condemn 43 acres through eminent domain.The freight rail line is seeking to use the state’s eminent domain power to acquire the land for the Hanson Spur, which would be used to ship locally min...

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