The Lamar County Combat Veterans Association, along with the local American Legion Post, will host the annual Veterans Day observance in Barnesville Friday, Nov. 11. The observance will begin at 11 a.m. and has been…
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Lamar County voters go to the polls today to cast ballots in the General election. Polling places throughout the county will be open from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Realtime election results will be posted…
A small car collided with a Norfolk-Southern freight train Friday evening at the intersection of Fredonia Church and Johnstonville roads. A six-year-old boy was injured. He was complaining of abdominal pain and was transported to…
The three candidates in the race to fill the District 3 seat on the Lamar County commission will face off at a forum Oct. 3. The event begins at 7 p.m. in the commission meeting…
Lamar County property owners should be receiving their property tax bills soon if they haven’t already. Tax commissioner Andrea Anthony reported Monday the bills were mailed out Friday, Sept. 16. Taxes are due Nov. 15.…
A 43-year-old Lamar County motorcyclist who was lifelfighted to a Macon trauma center after a high-impact crash with an equipment trailer on Piedmont Road Aug. 28 remained hospitalized in fair condition last week. A Georgia…
An Atlanta area developer is looking to build a complex of three warehouse/distribution type buildings on a 109-acre tract in northeast Lamar County. The three buildings proposed would total 1,439,200 square feet. HFG Development, LLC…
After public hearings on the matters, the Lamar County commission approved three zoning changes, two of which drew opposition, at its regular meeting Aug. 16. The most controversial was a request from Micah Patrick and…