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Mrs. Sandra Jane Bell Burton, age 82, of Griffin, passed away December 21, 2024, at her home.  She was born in Alpharetta, daughter of...

Mrs. Ruth Vickery Pippins, age 85, of Thomaston, died Monday, December 23, 2024, at the residence of her grandson in Woodland, GA. ...

Mrs. , age 67, of Meansville, passed away December 24, 2024, at her home. She was born in Kansas City, MO, daughter of the late Clifford...

Mr. Jerry Edgar Farlow, Jr., age 75, of Griffin, passed away December 15, 2024.  He was born in Griffin, son of the late Jerry Edgar...

What is House Bill 581? House Bill 581 was passed by the Georgia General Assembly during the 2024 legislative session, signed into law by...

Mr. Tommy Stevens, age 88, of Thomaston, died Sunday, December 22, 2024, at his residence.  Memorial services for Mr. Stevens will be...

A good turnout Saturday morning, Dec. 21, in the main courtroom of the Upson County Courthouse for the swearing-in ceremony for...

Mr. James Perryman “Perry” Owen, age 58, of Molena, passed away December 22, 2024.  Perry was a life-long resident of Pike County. He had...

Mrs. Martha Raines Dawson Ellerbee age 89 of Thomaston Ga, died Saturday December 21, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving...

Shelia Ann Cox Woolf, age 63, of Thomaston, passed away December 15, 2024.  She was born in Atlanta and lived in the Clayton, Pike and...

Mr. John Thomas VanHouten, age 47, of Lennox, died Wednesday, December 18, 2024.   Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced...

In loving memory of Ellene Noell Cook who passed away peacefully on December 17, 2024, surrounded by her family and best friend.  Funeral...

Mrs. Jacqueline Louise Smith age 60 of Thomaston Ga, died Wednesday December 18, 2024 at her residence. Arrangements will be announced...

Mr. Marion Alfred “Al” Corley, Sr., age 82, of Molena, passed away December 17, 2024.  Al grew up in Barnesville, son of the late Ashley...

Mr. Robert Steven Ogletree Sr., age 58, of Thomaston GA, died Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at his residence.   Mr. Ogletree was born on...

Commissioners,   As requested, I hereby decline my appointment to the Thomaston-Upson County Industrial Development Authority.  I am...

Upson Regional Medical Center welcomes Daniel S. Owens as Chief Executive Officer effective January 20, 2025.  Owens has more than 29...

The city of Thomaston has been granted $900.000.00 by the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission (SCRC) and United States Department of...

Mrs. Billie McKissick age 86 of Thomaston Ga, died Tuesday December 17, 2024 at her residence. Funeral Arrangements will be announced...