<p>On the Thursday October 2nd edition of Georgia Today:&nbsp;The Chattahoochee National Recreation Area will remain&nbsp;open despite the federal government shutdown; The Church of the oldest black congregation in&nbsp;Valdosta&nbsp;suffers vandalism.&nbsp;And what does the future of the timber industry look like for Georgia?</p>

Federal govt. shutdown continues; Author Oyin Sangoyomi

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