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Paramedics in Ukraine (with faces blurred to provide anonymity) pose with medical supplies sent by Lake Country Medical Aid for Ukraine (LCMAU). CONTRIBUTED

Paramedics in Ukraine (with faces blurred to provide anonymity) pose with medical supplies sent by Lake Country Medical Aid for Ukraine (LCMAU). CONTRIBUTED

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LCMAU continues to aid war-torn Ukraine

Staff Reports
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Lake Country Medical Aid for Ukraine (LCMAU) has spearheaded fundraising efforts and raised more than $157,000 through generous donor contributions. But the need continues for financial support to replace dwindling medical supplies and services throughout the war-torn country.
More than 300 people were on hand to enjoy an “Evening with Art” fund-raiser. CONTRIBUTED

More than 300 people were on hand to enjoy an “Evening with Art” fund-raiser. CONTRIBUTED

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Art fundraiser supports Pete Nance B&G Club

Maureen Stratton
Thursday, September 22, 2022
An “Evening with Art” drew more than 300 attendees to the third-annual fundraising event to Greensboro for the Boys and Girls Club of North Central Georgia.
The Lady Tigers huddle during a timeout against Lake Oconee Academy. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

The Lady Tigers huddle during a timeout against Lake Oconee Academy. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

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VOLLEYBALL: Massey building Tigers’ program from the ground up

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Greene County started a volleyball program last year under the direction of Sharda Massey. She was given full control of the program from former-athletic- director-turned-principal Eddie Hood. Now, as the Lady Tigers enter year two under Massey, they are in a better place.
Greensboro resident to appear in Nine to Five

Greensboro resident to appear in Nine to Five

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Greensboro resident to appear in Nine to Five

Maureen Stratton
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Michael Alexander discovered the artistry of acting and performing in front of an audience at a young age. “I caught the theater bug early on,” the 22-year-old said. “I always loved making videos for my friends in school. I especially like comedies and action films.
Posing among several GCCA students are (left to right, center row): GCCA board member and Communications Director Mariana Mansfield, Thillen Education Foundation President Dave Thillen, Nancy Marshall, Rebecca Prance, Foundation co-founder and 100 Women Who Care member Elaine Thillen, Eloise Wenz, Susan Dufford, GCCA Operations Director Shannon Daniel, volunteer student coach and foundation member Jenny Santee, Greene County College and Career Academy CEO John Ellenberg and 100 Women Who Care member Tracy S

Posing among several GCCA students are (left to right, center row): GCCA board member and Communications Director Mariana Mansfield, Thillen Education Foundation President Dave Thillen, Nancy Marshall, Rebecca Prance, Foundation co-founder and 100 Women Who Care member Elaine Thillen, Eloise Wenz, Susan Dufford, GCCA Operations Director Shannon Daniel, volunteer student coach and foundation member Jenny Santee, Greene County College and Career Academy CEO John Ellenberg and 100 Women Who Care member Tracy S

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100 Women Who Care donate to Thillen Foundation

Staff Reports
Thursday, September 15, 2022
The Lake Country chapter of 100 Women Who Care recently presented its quarterly donation of $10,000 to the Dave Thillen Education Foundation.
Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

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Greensboro City Council presented with annexation requests

Maureen Stratton
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Last week’s Greensboro City Council meeting had several parcel reviews, namely the annexation approvals for 134 acres for Forr Properties of Atlanta. The initial rezone request was for a planned commercial development along I-20 and Highway 44.
Examweary students at UGA in Athens enjoy a visit from therapy dog Gabe. CONTRIBUTED

Examweary students at UGA in Athens enjoy a visit from therapy dog Gabe. CONTRIBUTED

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Healing power of ‘four-legged angels’ seen in Lake Country

News Staff
Thursday, September 15, 2022
For 10 years, K-9 Angels has been visiting schools, hospitals and assisted living/nursing home facilities to give unconditional love and support to all ages and demographics.
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Home invasion suspect accidentally shoots self

T. Michael Stone
Thursday, September 15, 2022
A Madison woman was arrested Sept. 9 on multiple charges after an incident on Carey Station Road in Greene County. Shannon Cerio Stephens, 36, faces charges of aggravated assault, burglary, home invasion and two counts of cruelty to children.
Only the _rst phase of townhomes have been approved, but the development’s website has several renderings of what is expected. helloairabella.com

Only the _rst phase of townhomes have been approved, but the development’s website has several renderings of what is expected. helloairabella.com

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72 townhomes to be built along Highway 44 and Linger Longer

Maureen Stratton
Thursday, September 15, 2022
“Build it and they will come” seemed to be the thought behind a unanimous vote given to Red Clay Developers at Wednesday’s County Commission meeting.
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