The Madison County Chamber of Commerce held its “Get the Inside Scoop” with Sen. Frank Ginn, Rep. Alan Powell and Rep. Rob Leverett at Moon Farms Country Market on April 18.
The Lady Raider netters can call themselves region champions.
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Madison Oglethorpe Animal Shelter director Erica Hendrix provided an update at the Madison County Board of Commissioners’ April 29 meeting.
The Madison County chapter of the Ladies Homestead Gathering hosted native plant expert Lisa Stephens at their April meeting. Stephens, a nursery assistant at Sunrise Nursery in Athens, gave a…
The Madison County chapter of the Ladies Homestead Gathering recently presented an informative class on being prepared for injuries on the farm and at home. The April 6 meeting, held at the Ma…
The Industrial Development Board (IDBA) is moving forward on several fronts after providing updates at its meeting on April 24.
Charlene J. Lacy, better known as “Grams,” passed on Thursday,…
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Jennifer Carolyn Beard, 44, who is loved wholeheartedly by her…
JEFFERSON - Roger “Hardrock” Jackson, 80, Jefferson, entered i…
The Lady Raider golf team placed second at the area tournament and are advancing to the state tournament in LaGrange.
Madison County High School’s track program is sending 12 athletes to sectionals after strong performances at the region meet held on April 16 at North Oconee High School.
Madison County High School senior Braxton Waller recently signed to play football at Geneva College in Pennsylvania.
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State Representative Alan Powell (R-Hartwell), chairman of the House Regulated Industries Committee, recently joined Gov. Brian Kemp at the State Capitol as he signed House Bill 993 into law. Sponsored by Rep. Powell, this legislation will create a criminal penalty for those who knowingly an…
Incidents investigated by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office last week include:
Three Danielsville men faces charges in connection with a theft on Wildcat Bridge Road, Danielsville, on Tuesday, April 23.
On Monday, April 15, obstruction of law enforcement officers was reported at the Madison County Jail on Hwy. 98 West, Danielsville.
Two Danielsville women face drug charges in Madison County.
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Hello, neighbors. An unusual question for you to consider this week: is your “night you” stronger than your “morning you?” I find that to be the case more often than not with myself. Nighttime…
We all know the old proverb, “April showers bring May flowers,” and often, that’s true. But for some, feelings of sadness are brought on by the warming Spring, rather than anything like flowers.
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At the end of the 2024 Session, 217 general bills and resolutions made final passage through both the House and Senate chambers. In following last week’s report on key legislation: House Bill …
The Madison County Chamber of Commerce recently held the ribbon cutting for the Comer Pollinator Garden, which was completed through a collaboration between the city and the Honey Pond Garden Club. The garden is located at the Comer Travel Museum. A QR code is available on the garden’s plaqu…
The City of Comer and the Honey Pond Garden Club celebrated National Arbor Day on April 26. The event included the reading of a proclamation celebrating Arbor Day, a keynote speech by Pastor C…
Pilot Karen Whitfield Fitzpatrick on behalf of the Pilot Club of Madison County presented two booster seats to School Resource Officer Rick Carter at Colbert Elementary School.
The owlet was a “sitting duck” after falling last week from its owl house in the wooded area behind a home in northern Madison County.
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John Moulton of Athens and Eva Schwartz of Athens were recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all acade…
March 29 marked the return of the University of North Georgia’s (UNG) 29th Annual Research Conference (ARC) featuring 100 projects in various areas of study.
Madison County High School senior Jackson Bost was recently recognized as one of 177 Georgia Scholars for 2024.
•Moons Grove Baptist Church has announced the 2024 dates for its free food distribution. Distribution dates are 5/22, 6/26, 7/24, 8/28, 9/25 and 10/23. November and December will be announced at a later date. Hours are from 10 a.m. to noon. For more information, call the church at 706-795-20…
•Hull Baptist Church will host a Good Friday Youth Rally for all middle and high school students on March 29. There will be food, fun, worship and open gym time from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. The comm…
•Erastus Christian Church, 2050 Neese Commerce Road, will host a chicken-que fundraiser to benefit Valerie Gentry and Family on Saturday, March 23, from 4-6 p.m. Plates are $10 and include a c…
•David’s Home Church, 1132 David’s Home Church Rd., Comer, will be having a singing on March 17 at 6 p.m. featuring The Christian Way Singers. “Everyone is welcome to come out and worship with…
•The Children’s Ministry at Hull Baptist Church will be hosting a Children’s Easter Egg Hunt for the community on Sunday, March 24 at 2 p.m. Please visit www. hullbaptist.org for more information.
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