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PRESS RELEASE ANNOUNCING A PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX INCREASE The Pike County Board of Commissioners today announces its intentions to...

The Upson County Board of Commissioners has tentatively adopted a 2025 millage rate which will require an increase in property tax by...

CHASE  FALLIN  CHAIR  OF  THE  THOMASTON -UPSON  IDA  ANNOUNCED  AT  THE  JULY  MEETING.  , MONDAY--BRIGHTMARK  HAS  FILED  DOCUMENTS ...

Sheriff’s Office investigators have made an arrest after a late night theft was reported at Yancey Engineered Solutions. Employees...

NOTICE OF PROPERTY TAX INCREASE Thomaston-Upson School Board has tentatively adopted a millage rate which will require an increase in...

After a long closed door session in the middle of Tuesday's meeting the Upson county commissioners exited and appointed CFO Allen Salter...

ON THE THOMASTON POLICE BEAT--TAYLOR COUNTY DEPUTIES HELPED THE CITY OF THOMASTON CAPTURE AN ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECT ON ...

Former University of Georgia offensive lineman Josh Brock has been named the new color analyst for Georgia football games on the Georgia...

On July 9, 2025, officers from the Griffin Police Department responded to Regions Bank on Taylor Street regarding an attempted robbery. A...

State authorities are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting in Lamar County after a Georgia Department of Natural Resources...

THE THOMASTON POLICE DEPARTMENT HAS RELEASED THE ACCIDENT REPORT FROM A HORRIFIC WRECK SCENE THURSDAY AROUND NOON AT ...

An arrest has been made in connection to the murder of a Manchester High School student athlete.   The shooting occurred around shortly...

At the request of the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office, GBI agents are investigating a homicide in Butler, Taylor County, GA. Zadarius...

On June 30, 2025 at 10:18 pm deputies responded to a call at 121 Robinson Street, Thomaston to an unresponsive person. Upson arrival,...

On June 25, 2025, an Upson County jury convicted Jessie Jarrod Conaway of 2 counts of Aggravated Child Molestation and 2 counts of Child...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CONFIRMED AN EF-1 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN IN UPSON COUNTY NEAR ATWATER ROAD BETWEEN ...

WINDS  POSSIBLY   OVER  60  MPH  BLEW  A  TREE  LIMB  IN  THE  BEDROOM  WINDOW  OF  LENORA  AND  JOSHUA RAMMAGE  AT 726 EAST  THOMPSON ...

WHEN  THE  HOTEL  WAITER  HANDS  YOU  A  TICKET  FOR  A $60  BREAKFAST  BUFFET-YOU  KNOW  YOU  ARE  IN  NEW  YORK CITY.  THEY  HAD ...

On Saturday June 21, 2025 at 4:22pm deputies responded to Skydive-Atlanta, located at the Thomaston Upson County airport, to the scene of...

A Spalding County Jury heard the case of the State of Georgia vs Jadaquis Noble and Dianna Kingsbury on March 24, 2025. Jadaquis Noble...