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Judge Denies Warrant Application Against County Commission Chairman
From Barnesville.com a visiting judge made short work of an effort by James Hyde to take out criminal warrants against county commission...
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Nov 8, 2024
Timothy Wayne Nicholson Sr
Mr. Timothy Wayne Nicholson Sr. age 57 of Thomaston Ga, died Sunday November 3, 2024 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Memorial Services...
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Nov 8, 2024


Congratulation To 2024 Upson Chamber Of Commerce Award Winners
2024 – 78th Annual Dinner and Awards Banquet Winners: New Member of the Year – Duke’s Wine and Spirits Here’s Looking at You – The...
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Nov 8, 2024
Betty Edmonson Jackson
Mrs. Betty Edmonson Jackson, age 87, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon, GA. Funeral...
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Nov 6, 2024


THOMASTON CITY HALL HEARS HOTEL PROPOSAL
Ed Wall an investment banker retained by city hall as financial advisor for the proposed $20 million downtown hotel project was joined by...
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Nov 6, 2024


BRUE ELECTED CHAIRMAN UPSON BOC
Republican Dan Breu won the vote for Upson county commission chairman in Tuesday’s election defeating democrat Ed Searcy 65.41% to...
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Nov 6, 2024


Patricia Faye Jimmerson Ballard Bunn
Mrs. Patricia Faye Jimmerson Ballard Bunn, age 88, of Griffin, passed away November 4, 2024. Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Bunn are...
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Nov 5, 2024


Myrna Lucretia Wiggins Peacock
Mrs. Myrna Lucretia Wiggins Peacock, age 84, of Peachtree City, passed away November 3, 2024, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. Myrna...
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Nov 5, 2024


2025 BUDGET WORK SESSIONS THOMASTON CITY COUNTY/UPSON BOC
The Thomaston Mayor and Council will hold a 2025 budget work session Tuesday , Nov. 5, 5:30pm in the city managers conference room 2nd...
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Nov 4, 2024


Kenneth Lanier Ison
Mr. Kenneth Lanier Ison, age 87, of Zebulon, passed away November 4, 2024, at Warm Springs Nursing Center. Mr. Ison grew up in Zebulon...
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Nov 4, 2024


UPSON CO. OPEN HOUSES ON ZONING ORDINANCE CHANGES
Thomaston, Georgia – November 4, 2024 – Following adoption of the Forward Upson Joint Comprehensive Plan in 2023, Upson County is now...
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Nov 4, 2024


Bonnie Gale Mayfield
Ms. Bonnie Gale Mayfield, age 64, of Stockbridge, passed away October 31, 2024. Bonnie grew up in the Metro Atlanta area and graduated...
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Nov 3, 2024


The Upson Lee KNIGHTS Going To The Playoffs
Upson Lee Made the playoffs with home field advantage! The U-L upset LaGrange 18 to 15 Friday night at Matthews field. Pike County,...
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Nov 2, 2024


THOMASTON CITY COUNCIL AND UPSON'S CHIEF APPRAISER
Tuesday's meeting of the Thomaston Mayor and Council with a presentation from Upson county's chief appraiser Charles McKeehan is not...
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Oct 31, 2024


Betty Louise Cheek Garrett
Mrs. Betty Louise Cheek Garrett, age 83, of Griffin, passed away October 29, 2024, at Pike Manor in Zebulon. She was born in...
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Oct 30, 2024
Steven Jerome Cherry
Mr. Steven Jerome Cherry, age 78 of Thomaston, died Monday October 28, 2024, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Mr. Cherry was born on...
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Oct 28, 2024


Robert “Bobby” Lee Connell
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of...
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Oct 28, 2024


Melanie Dickens Chambers
Mrs. Melanie Dickens Chambers, age 65, of Meansville, GA, died Friday, October 25, 2024, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin, GA. Funeral...
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Oct 25, 2024
Randall "Randy" Bell
Mr. Randall "Randy" Bell age 65 of Thomaston Ga, died Friday October 25, 2024 at Piedmont Fayette Hospital. Mr. Bell was born on...
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Oct 25, 2024


Johnny Edward “Sonny” Linebarger, Sr
Mr. Johnny Edward “Sonny” Linebarger, Sr., age 72, of Zebulon, passed away October 23, 2024, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Sonny grew...
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Oct 25, 2024
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