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Mr. , age 73, of Griffin passed away on November 7th, 2024.  Robert was born on January 19, 1951, in Barnesville, son of the late Robert...

Mrs. Leslie Boyt, age 55, of Meansville, GA, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024, in Nashville, TN.   Leslie was born on July 22,...

Mr. Robert Horton Sr. age 75 of Thomaston Ga, died Friday November 8, 2024 at Brightmoor Hospice.   Mr. Horton was born on October 21,...

From Barnesville.com a visiting judge made short work of an effort by James Hyde to take out criminal warrants against county commission...

Mr. Timothy Wayne Nicholson Sr. age 57 of Thomaston Ga, died Sunday November 3, 2024 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Memorial Services...

2024 – 78th Annual Dinner and Awards Banquet Winners:   New Member of the Year – Duke’s Wine and Spirits  Here’s Looking at You – The...

Mrs. Betty Edmonson Jackson, age 87, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon, GA.    Funeral...

Ed Wall an investment banker retained by city hall as financial advisor for the proposed $20 million downtown hotel project was joined by...

Republican Dan Breu won the vote for Upson county commission chairman in Tuesday’s election defeating democrat Ed Searcy 65.41% to...

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

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

The Thomaston Mayor and Council will hold a 2025 budget work session Tuesday , Nov. 5, 5:30pm in the city managers conference room 2nd...

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

Thomaston, Georgia – November 4, 2024 – Following adoption of the Forward Upson Joint Comprehensive Plan in 2023, Upson County is now...

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

Upson Lee Made the playoffs with home field advantage! The U-L upset LaGrange 18 to 15 Friday night at Matthews field.  Pike County,...

Tuesday's meeting of the Thomaston Mayor and Council with a presentation from Upson county's chief appraiser Charles McKeehan is not...

Mrs. Betty Louise Cheek Garrett, age 83, of Griffin, passed away October 29, 2024, at Pike Manor in Zebulon.  She was born in...

Mr. Steven Jerome Cherry, age 78 of Thomaston, died Monday October 28, 2024, at Upson Regional Medical Center.   Mr. Cherry was born on...

“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...