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A huge American flag sways in the breeze against a blue sky, provided by Putnam County Fire Department for the veterans ceremony at Harbor at Harmony Crossing Assisted Living. CONTRIBUTED

A huge American flag sways in the breeze against a blue sky, provided by Putnam County Fire Department for the veterans ceremony at Harbor at Harmony Crossing Assisted Living. CONTRIBUTED

Veterans honored for their service

Lynn Hobbs
Friday, May 6, 2022
Veterans living at Harbor at Harmony Crossing Assisted Living had a special day of their own recently when their community honored them.

CRIME REPORTS

News Staff
Friday, May 6, 2022
MORGAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE A Morgan County deputy was dispatched to the Valero Station on Newborn Road April 27 in reference to glass break alarm. The possible burglary is under investigation.
The Doggy Dash is made possible through the generous support of area businesses. MAUREEN STRATTON/Staff

The Doggy Dash is made possible through the generous support of area businesses. MAUREEN STRATTON/Staff

Sunny skies bring 100-plus runners to 5k Doggy Dash

Maureen Stratton
Friday, May 6, 2022
Greensboro’s annual Doggy Dash, a scenic 5k along the historic sector of downtown and beyond, was held Saturday under sunny skies. Over 100 runners had registered for the event and brought along their favorite furry canine to support their efforts. The run was organized 14 years ago by Dr.
Jim Auchmutey

Jim Auchmutey

Barbecue Talk with Pitmaster and Author, Jim Auchmutey

News Staff
Friday, May 6, 2022
"Barbecue, Beer, Books, and Band” will be the Georgia Writers Museum “Meet the Author” event featuring Jim Auchmutey, to be held on Saturday, May 7, at 6 p.m. at The Edgewater on Lake Sinclair, the newest addition to Oconee Springs Park, located at 109 S. Spring Rd, Eatonton.
A member of Lifers Car Club poses with her motorcycle. ARELLA CASH/Staff

A member of Lifers Car Club poses with her motorcycle. ARELLA CASH/Staff

The Artisans Village hosts open house for Livery Studio

Bailey Ballard
Friday, May 6, 2022
The Artisans Village hosted an open house event for the newly renovated Livery Studio on April 30. A few months prior to the event, a few members from the Lifers Car Club asked if they could host their club at the Livery Studio for a Hot Rods & Pinups photoshoot.
From left to right, volunteer Shelby Beauchamp holding Mazi Mathis, volunteer Lynda Farley and Executive Director Vanessa Jackson. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

From left to right, volunteer Shelby Beauchamp holding Mazi Mathis, volunteer Lynda Farley and Executive Director Vanessa Jackson. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

PCO impacts Putnam community and beyond

Bailey Ballard
Friday, May 6, 2022
Putnam Christian Outreach (PCO) continues to impact the Putnam community and beyond. “We predominantly help Putnam County but we are truly Putnam Christian Outreach and beyond,” said Vanessa Jackson, executive director of Putnam Christian Outreach.

Contemporary landscapes anchor new exhibition at MAGallery

News Staff
Friday, May 6, 2022
The Madison Artists Guild is proud to welcome Atlanta artist Laura Davis Shainker to Madison and the Morgan County community for the opening of her one-woman exhibition titled Walk with Me. The public is invited to join Guild members and artists at MAGallery May 6 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Off-road activities continue at Georgia Off-Road Adventures, formerly Durhamtown Off Road Park. FACEBOOK.COM/DURHAMTOWN

Off-road activities continue at Georgia Off-Road Adventures, formerly Durhamtown Off Road Park. FACEBOOK.COM/DURHAMTOWN

Jury awards $22M for wrongful death at Durhamtown

Josh Lurie
Friday, May 6, 2022
A Greene County jury awarded $22 million last week to the family of Dr. Adam White for his wrongful death outlined in a lawsuit against Durhamtown Off Road Park Inc. and its owner-operator, Robert M. McCommons.
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