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Mrs. Melanie Dickens Chambers, age 65, of Meansville, GA, died Friday, October 25, 2024, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin, GA.  Funeral...

Mr. Randall "Randy" Bell age 65 of Thomaston Ga, died Friday October 25, 2024 at Piedmont Fayette Hospital.   Mr. Bell was born on...

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

Mr. Donald Jenkins Smith, age 97 of Thomaston, died Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at Brightmoor Hospice. Mr. Smith was born on August 26,...

Mr. Darrell Ray Williams, age 67, of Concord, passed away October 22, 2024.  Darrell grew up in Concord and attended Pike County...

The Georgia State Patrol has released surveillance camera footage showing the driver of a pickup truck striking a homeless man who had...

Patricia Ann Paynter Strickland, 100, of Concord, GA died October 21, 2024. Born on June 22, 1924, in Arkadelphia, AR, to Burt and Macy...

Thomaston Mayor J.D. Stallings with Donald Trump at his rally on October 15th at the Cobb Energy Performing  Arts Centre. The Mayor said...

Thomas Randall "Randy" Engle age 52 of The Rock Ga, died Friday October 18, 2024.   Randy was born on July 6,1972 in Thomaston, Georgia,...

Mrs. Janice L. McClendon, age 81, of Woodbury, passed away October 19, 2024, at Piedmont Henry Hospital.   Janice was born on February 5,...

Mr. Sonny Lee Long, Sr., age 60 of Griffin, passed away October 18, 2024, at his residence. Sonny was born on February 22, 1964, in...

Mr. Carl Felton Peugh, age 96, of Thomaston, died Thursday, October 17, 2024, at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Peugh will be...

The Georgia Department of Education released state and district graduation rates on October 8, 2024. Upson-Lee High School's 2024 4-year...

Upson County Sheriff Dan Kilgore warning the public about a phone scam where the caller tells the recipient they have a warrant, and...

Mrs. Thelma Helen Tomlin Salter age 82 of Thomaston Ga, died Monday October 14, 2024, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Salter was...

This collaborative effort aims to provide some relief and assistance to those hurting after  hurricanes Helene and Milton.  World Baptist...

Mr. Gary Wayne Craven, age 70, of Molena, passed away on October 11, 2024, at his home.  He grew up in Anniston, Alabama, son of the late...

Mr. Chad Allen Raybon, age 49, of Thomaston, GA, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024.   Chad was born on September 25, 1975, in...

Shane Yeoman age 38 of Thomaston Ga, died Saturday October 12, 2024. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Coggins Funeral Home

Mr. Ollie Royce Vickers, age 87, of Thomaston, died  Friday, October 11, 2024, at Upson Regional Medical Center.    Funeral services for...