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Polished Peach owner, LeAnn Miles, was determined to offer more than just a great place to shop for Valentine’s Day. She also chose to host a Galentines event for local women. The event took place in the re-designe former bank adjacent to Miles’ store o Feb. 11.
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You may see a familiar face on television on Friday, Feb. 5. Known across Georgia’s Lake Country for his work with Boys & Girls Club, Bob Mackey recently had the opportunity to take his product, Yono Clip, before the “Sharks” on ABC’s “critically acclaimed and multi-Emmy Award-winning entrepreneurial-themed reality show” Shark Tank!.
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Bob Mackey may live in Covington but his impact is felt in the lives of many across Georgia’s Lake Country.
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Greene County High School announced its homecoming king and queen at halftime of Friday’s basketball game against Lake Oconee Academy. It was an announcement that many thought would never be made because of COVID-19.
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“Each image tells a story, but the [Art for Life Community Connection] project is most powerful when savored through the wide lens of love,” states the exhibit’s program.
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Whitney Cobb Jones, native of Greensboro, recently founded Up Next Initiative, Inc. – a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization centered on mentorships for minority students. Up Next Initiative’s mission is to create, develop and nurture the next generation of minority professionals to provide a solution for the lack of diversity in the professional arena.
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Most high school graduates dream of the time when they leave home and start fresh in college, but for Rutledge native Carin Hill, a hobby turned into a hope fulfilled when she established her own photography business right out of high school.
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Farmview hosted its Holiday Market on Saturday, Dec. 5. The market featured hand-made items from local crafters including Christmas décor, gifts and even wooden toys for children and the child at heart. Visitors listened to holiday classics performed by local musicians while escaping the cold under heaters. Children took pictures with Santa, who in true 2020 fashion visited from behind a face shield, or waved anxiously from afar. Families then made their way inside for breakfast and lunch in the café and a visit to the butcher counter and grocery store.
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