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Thomaston-Upson County Schools See Continued Growth in Georgia Milestones Scores!! This morning, the GaDOE released the Georgia...

ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney Marie G. Broder, and Spalding County...

Upson County... Road opening will be postponed on the Jeff Davis Bridge over Ten Mile Creek until November 2025 for a bridge replacement...

Mr. Carl “Buddy” Edsel Woods, age 91, of Griffin, passed away August 1, 2025, at his home. Born in Harlan County, Kentucky, he was the...

Mrs.  Murial B. Kresyman, age 64, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, passed away on July 27, 2025 in the comfort of her home. She was a selfless...

Jacky Hiram Harris, age 86, of Thomaston, Georgia, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025, surrounded by those he loved most. Jacky was...

Tina Greene Coker, 64, of Thomaston, Georgia, passed away at her residence on August 1, 2025. Tina was a deeply loved wife, mother,...

Mrs. Martha Jean Ledford Mitchell, age 74, formerly of Concord, passed away July 31, 2025. Martha grew up in Jackson, daughter of the...

Mr. Robert “Bob” Edward Stewart, Sr., age 72, of Thomaston, passed away July 30, 2025.  Bob grew up in Albany, son of the late E. L....

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...

Mr. Robert O’Neal Caraway, age 87, of Zebulon, passed away peacefully at his home on July 27, 2025. Born in Thomaston, he was the son of...

Mr. Jerry Lee Murph, age 72, of Griffin, passed away peacefully at his home on July 26, 2025. He was born in Griffin to the late Walter...

Mr. James Harold Stone, Jr., age 53, of Zebulon, passed away July 27, 2025, at home. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be posted...

Mr. Robert “Bob” Wayne Byrom, age 66, of Concord, passed away on July 26, 2025. He was born and raised in Bermuda. Bob was a veteran of...

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

Mrs. Ann Gordy Vickers, age 91, of Thomaston, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Riverside Health and Rehab. Ann was born on...

Mr. Henry Leon "Hank" Armstrong, age 81, of Covington, GA, died Friday, July 25, 2025, at his daughter's residence in Covington, GA....