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Thomaston, GA – 03/12/25 – On Wednesday, at approximately 5:00 AM, officers from the Thomaston Police Department (TPD) responded to a...

Mrs. Gloria Kay Bethune Gatlin, age 66, of Thomaston, passed away March 12, 2025, at her home.  Gloria was born in Pike County and moved...

Mr. Samuel Dillard “Sammy” Loggins, age 73, of Palmetto, passed away March 12, 2025, at his home.  Sammy was born in Griffin, son of the...

Mr. Frank William Budge age 75 of Thomaston Ga, died Wednesday March 12, 2025 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Mr. Budge was born on...

Mrs. Johnnie Mae Colbert Smith, of West Moores Crossing Road passed on Monday, March 10, at her residence. Public visitation will take...

Mr. Bobby “Bob” Charles Steele, age 77, of Conyers, passed away March 10, 2025.   Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and...

Patricia (Pat) Faye Wyatt Garvin, age 78, of Griffin, passed away March 10, 2025. Patricia was born in Savannah, daughter of the late...

Joyce Lavonne Edwards (Trawick), 95, passed away on March 7, 2025, in Thomaston, Georgia.  Born to George Braxton (Brack) and Lola...

Timothy Todd Shoemake , age 43, of Williamson, passed away March 8, 2025.  Timmy grew up in East Point and then moved to Jonesboro where...

Hi, My name is Pepper Connell and I have been asked to tell how House N2 Home Furniture came to be. To do so is to tell a long story in a...

Notes from the March work session of the Upson County Commissioners--Wednesday. The board wants to follow a suggestion from new Chair Dan...

City Manager Russell Thompson put families on notice about monuments in South-View Cemetery at Tuesday’s meeting of the Thomaston City...

Thomaston police have released the criminal charges against 24-year old Joshua Wainwright of West Gordon street who went on a shooting...

Mr. Henry Marvin Taunton Jr., age 83, of Thomaston, died Monday, March 3, 2025, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. Mr. Taunton was born on...

Mrs. Helen Day Glass, age 82, of Concord, passed away March 2, 2025, at her home.  She grew up in Marietta, daughter of the late Herbert...

Mrs. Lequita Elizabeth Ellerbee age 77 of Thomaston Ga, died Saturday March 1, 2025 at Harborview Health and Rehab.  Mrs. Ellerbee was...

Mr. Raymond Mack "R.M." Hice age 88 of Barnesville Ga, passed away Friday February 28, 2025 at his residence. Mr. Hice was born on...

Breaking ground on the ULHS Athletic Complex on Friday, March 7, at 10 AM. This will be our final groundbreaking for the athletic...

IT  CAME  AS NO  SURPRISE WHEN  THE  THOMASTON-UPSON  BOARD OF  EDUCATION  VOTED UNANIMOUSLY  MONDAY   TO OPT-OUT OF  HOUSE  BILL ...