Winning ticket worth $250K sold in Liberty County
Monday, January 14, 2013
ATLANTA – A winning Georgia Lottery ticket worth a quarter of a million dollars was sold in Liberty County. South Newport Chevron, located at 36 Montague St. in Riceboro, sold a $250,000 top prize ticket from the instant game Giant Jingle Bucks.
The winner, Wilbur Hammond of Bridgeport, W. Va., claimed his prize recently at the Georgia Lottery District Office in Savannah.
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