Greene County

The Greensboro Dreamers, now 28 years old, at the reunion this month celebrating the 10th anniversary of their graduation from Greene County High School. Co-founder of the Greensboro Dreamers, Tom Kelly, sits in the front row.

The Greensboro Dreamers, now 28 years old, at the reunion this month celebrating the 10th anniversary of their graduation from Greene County High School. Co-founder of the Greensboro Dreamers, Tom Kelly, sits in the front row.

10 years after graduation, Greensboro Dreamers still succeeding

Mark Engel
Thursday, October 27, 2022
The Greensboro Dreamers are now 28 years old and recently many of them gathered to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their graduation from Greene County High School.
Charles Middleton of the Safe and Secure Foundation of Greene County with Sheriff Donnie Harrison and Greensboro Police Chief Rodricus Monford. Both agencies will be getting four to five shields courtesy of the foundation. T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff

Charles Middleton of the Safe and Secure Foundation of Greene County with Sheriff Donnie Harrison and Greensboro Police Chief Rodricus Monford. Both agencies will be getting four to five shields courtesy of the foundation. T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff

Greene County Safe and Secure Foundation donates essential equipment

T. Michael Stone
Thursday, October 27, 2022
In anticipation of National First Responder’s Day on Oct. 28, Charles Middleton and the Greene County Safe and Secure Foundation took the opportunity to donate essential equipment to agencies in Greene County tasked with providing public safety, including the Greene County Sheriff’s Office,...
File Photo/Lake Oconee News

File Photo/Lake Oconee News

20 pounds of pot found in car

T. Michael Stone
Thursday, October 27, 2022
A Kansas man and a Texas man were arrested on marijuana trafficking charges on Oct. 17, following a traffic stop on I-20 in Greene County that resulted in the discovery of 20 pounds of marijuana.
FAFO the clown creeps through the dark with his chainsaw after being infected by the joyful madness. CONTRIBUTED

FAFO the clown creeps through the dark with his chainsaw after being infected by the joyful madness. CONTRIBUTED

Two sides of a horror story: The life of Richard Tanner

Bailey Ballard
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Deep in the woods, the moonlight barely highlights his white and red makeup and his wicked, upturned smile. But he’s there. Lurking and laughing, infected by the ‘joyful madness’. And then … the chain screeches as it scrapes to life with hysterical laughter following its trail.
Jennifer Vaughan of Ansley Real Estate Christie’s International (center) is surrounded by the entire playing field for the Georgia Senior PGA at Reynolds Lake. CONTRIBUTED

Jennifer Vaughan of Ansley Real Estate Christie’s International (center) is surrounded by the entire playing field for the Georgia Senior PGA at Reynolds Lake. CONTRIBUTED

GOLF: Skinner, Pavoni prevail in Georgia PGA Senior tour

Staff Reports
Thursday, October 27, 2022
The Georgia PGA Senior Division’s Tour Championship, sponsored by Jennifer Vaughan with Ansley Real Estate Christie’s International, took place Oct. 10-11, at Reynolds Lake in Greensboro. The two-day tournament was played on the Oconee Course and Great Waters.
The former BB&T bank branch was purchased to be a new city hall for the city of Greensboro but has only sat in disrepair for four years. MARK ENGEL/File photo

The former BB&T bank branch was purchased to be a new city hall for the city of Greensboro but has only sat in disrepair for four years. MARK ENGEL/File photo

Bank building purchase puts city on defense

Maureen Stratton
Thursday, October 27, 2022
A Greensboro real estate investor and resident have made her concern heard about an earlier purchase by the city of Greensboro. Maria Wayne inquired about the status of the former BB&T branch that has sat vacant since its purchase by the city in October of 2018.
From left, Airabella Lake Oconee partners Abby Port, Kevin Bryant, Dr. Robert Cowles lll, Heinz Nathe, Vilas Patel and Ishaan Patel break ground on a 137-acre mixed-use development off Linger Longer Road. Photo courtesy of BRANDON AMATO

From left, Airabella Lake Oconee partners Abby Port, Kevin Bryant, Dr. Robert Cowles lll, Heinz Nathe, Vilas Patel and Ishaan Patel break ground on a 137-acre mixed-use development off Linger Longer Road. Photo courtesy of BRANDON AMATO

Airabella Lake Oconee breaks ground on big development

Maureen Stratton
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Greensboro’s first “Live, Work, Play” community is now well underway following last week’s groundbreaking at its site on Linger Longer Road. Christened Airabella Lake Oconee, it is being built on 137 acres off Linger Longer Road and will bring a new housing concept to the Lake Oconee area.
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