The 13th annual Barnesville Game and Fish Banquet is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 29, in the gym of First Baptist Church in Barnesville. The evening begins with free seminars at 6 p.m. The banquet begins…
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Governor Sonny Perdue has appointed Rep. Jim Cole of Forsyth (District 125) to serve as senior administration floor leader in the Georgia House of Representatives.Cole, who represents a portion of Lamar County, takes over the…
Virginia Carter’s missing Yorkie was found on Mill Street this morning and rescued by city animal control officer Josh Humphrey.The Carters thank everyone who kept an eye out for her.
The Lamar County commission’s vote January 13 to cut back its regular meeting schedule to one meeting per month is expected to draw fire from two citizens January 27.Citizens Gwen Moore and Brenda Ross are…
There are several spaces still available for the low-cost monthly spay/neuter trip sponsored by the Barnesville-Lamar County Humane Society.Animals will be transported to and from the clinic on Tuesday, January 27th . Please call 770-358-4569…
Sophie, a one-year-old Yorkie, is known to many locals who visit Carter’s Drug Store as owner Virginia Carter’s sidekick. Friday night, Sophie got out of the Carter residence on Spencer Street in Barnesville and has…
An underage informant succeeded in buying beer, wine or booze at a third of the stores in Barnesville that sell alcohol on Thursday, Jan. 22.The Barnesville police department conducted the sting at all 15 stores…
With a March 1 tax deadline looming, Milner’s tax collections are down from last year.”Tax revenue is very slowly coming in,” said city clerk Sandra Smith at the Jan. 14 meeting. “Last year we had…