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Parker seeking re-election for City Council District 5 seat
John E. Parker is seeking re-election to the position of City Council District 5 in the run-off election to be...
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A&O Center Thanksgiving event a huge success
More than 120 Thanksgiving dinners were served at the A&O Center last week, thanks to Board member Phyllis Strobridge (center),...
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William Grove to celebrate 100 Year Anniversary
Williams Grove Holiness Church of the Living God is excited to announce the celebration of 100 years. According to Bishop...
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Happy Thanksgiving
Most Americans have a traditional Thanksgiving dinner of turkey or ham and the fixings. However, Grayson, age 6, and Roselyn,...
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Franklin Memorial Library weekly events for Nov. 27-30
by ROSIE LOVETT The Franklin Memorial Library is set to host a series of community events to round off November...
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U.S. Department of Agriculture grant to fund expansion of University of Georgia’s PROPEL program
The University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
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The Sunshine House Regional Children’s Advocacy Center held its Annual Appreciation Meeting
The Sunshine House Regional Children’s Advocacy Center held its Annual Appreciation Meeting on November 2, 2023, at East Georgia State...
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Thanksgiving meals donated to local families
The Men’s Golf Association, in partnership with the Department of Family and Children Services, are sponsoring Thanksgiving meals with Harvey’s...
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A lasting impression: Meet inspiring teacher, Sonya Rountree
It’s safe to say that we have all experienced at least one inspirational teacher who helped us understand their subject...
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Stanford selected to participate in LEAD Program
Erin Stanford, of Swainsboro, is one of 30 youth from across Georgia selected to participate in the inaugural statewide Youth...
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