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Mr. Carlton Bruce Lee, age 81, of Griffin, passed away May 27, 2025.   The family will hold a private service at a later date.

Mr. Homer James Richardson, lovingly referred to as HJ by those close to him, passed away May 25, 2025.  Homer grew up in Brooklett, GA...

THE  CITY OF  THOMASTON'S  ELECTRICAL  SUPERINTENDANT  CORNELIUS IVEY    PASSED  AWAY  WEDNESDAY  MORNING.  HE  HAD  BEEN  WITH ...

Mrs. Geraldine “Gerri” Stevens Samples, age 69, of Concord, passed away May 18, 2025, at her home.  Gerri grew up in Fairburn, daughter...

Mrs. Bobbie Jean Simmons Miller, age 86, of Molena, passed away May 23, 2025, at her home.  She grew up in Stockbridge, daughter of the...

Mr. Carroll Dwayne Roberts age 89, of Thomaston, Georgia, died Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at Upson Regional Medical Center.   Mr. Roberts...

Mrs. Dorothy Simmons Hall age 85 of Thomaston Ga, died Saturday May 24, 2025 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Hall was born on...

Mr. Michael Chad Chapman, age 37, of Barnesville, passed away May 25, 2025, at his home.  Chad grew up in Jonesboro and graduated from...

UPSON  COUNTY  COMMISSION  CHAIRMAN  DAN  BRUE  HAS  BEEN  INVITED  TO THE WHITE  HOUSE  IN  WASHINGTON  D.C.  NEXT  WEEK  FOR  A SEAT ...

Thomaston Police CID investigating an alleged stolen bank deposit of $2984 from a former store manager at Dollar General 19 south. The...

Upson County Manager Jason Tinsley has accepted the newly created position of Assistant County Administrator of Fayette County after...

Mr. David Reginald Hamby, age 73, of Thomaston, passed away May 18, 2025.  David grew up in Thomaston, son of the late Virgil Hamby and...

Mrs. Charlene Grace Youngs Rapholtz, age 65, of Williamson, passed away May 18, 2025, at Emory-Midtown Hospital in Atlanta.  Charlene...

Mrs. Janice Diane Collum Dorsey age 86 of Thomaston Ga, died Saturday May 17, 2025 at her residence. Mrs. Dorsey was born on October 20,...

MOTHER  NATURE   PITCHED  A  FIT SUNDAY  AND  UPSON  EMC,  THE  CITY  OF  THOMASTON  ELECTRICAL  SYSTEM  AND FUN  101  FM  TOOK  A ...

Mrs. Betty Ann White, age 81, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin, Georgia.  Mrs. White was born...

UPSON  COUNTY'S  ASSOCIATE  PROBATE  JUDGE,  MUFFIN  GIBSON  WAS  SWORN-IN AS  INTERIM  PROBATE  JUDGE  TUESDAY  IN  FAYETTEVILLE  BY ...

Mr. Robert "Robbie" Gilbert age 60 of Griffin Ga, died Monday May 12, 2025, at Brightmoor Hospice.  Mr. Gilbert was born on November 10,...