More than 240 people took part in the Thomaston-Chamber of Commerce’s Poker Float on Saturday, May 20. Read MoreT-U Chamber Hosts Poker Float on the Flint
Hightower Memorial Library and Yatesville Public Library will be closed Saturday, May 27 and Monday, May 29 in observ… Read MoreLocal Libraries Close for Memorial Day
Prior to opening for the 2023 summer season, the Thomaston-Upson Civic Center looked to promote water safety during W… Read MoreThomaston-Upson Civic Center Lifeguards Participate in Drill
The Spade and Trowel Garden Club met on May 17 and installed new officers for the next club year, had a plant swap, a… Read MoreSpade and Trowel Installs New Officers
Brynlee Simonds received her 13th pageant title since November as she received her new crown and sash as “Little Miss… Read MoreBrynlee Simonds Crowned ‘Little Miss Upson County Forestry Queen’
As I sit at the computer looking out the window, I am thankful for a quiet, peaceful Sunday because I really needed i… Read MoreStovetop Mexican Casserole, Refrigerator Yeast Rolls, & No-Churn Ice Cream
Honoring their sacrifice… Remembering their lives… Celebrating their memories… On Memorial Day, we pause to honor and… Read MoreThe Gordy Files
Congratulations to the proud parents. Master Jasiah Xavier Montgomery was born on Thursday, May 11, weighing six poun… Read MoreSalem Community News
Wonderful Wednesday to Doris Walton, Marshall Vinson, Ann Jackson, Latoya Stackhouse, Patricia Strickland, Mable Brow… Read MoreCommunity News
Jimmy and Glenda McKinley, as well as Glenda’s younger sister Dianne and her husband Ben Boatright, celebrated the 60… Read MoreMcKinleys, Boatrights Celebrate 60th Anniversary of Joint Wedding
Happy birthday to Carter Ray Minyard, who will celebrate his second birthday on May 29. He is the son of Nathan and B… Read MoreHappy Birthday, Carter Minyard
Happy birthday to Izzabell Rammage, who celebrated her seventh birthday on May 18. She is the daughter of Joshua and … Read MoreHappy Birthday, Izzabell Rammage
Ronnie and Faye Ellington celebrated their 61st anniversary May 29. Read MoreRonnie and Faye Ellington
Rev. Robert Chatman, Sr. and Rev. Doniyce Chatman celebrate their 39th anniversary May 25. Read MoreRev. Robert Chatman, Sr. and Rev. Doniyce Chatman
James and Chasity Davison celebrate their 30th anniversary May 28. Read MoreJames and Chasity Davison
Mark and Carla Long celebrate their 29th anniversary May 28. Read MoreMark and Carla Long
Chuck and Paige Coker celebrate their 12th anniversary May 28. Read MoreChuck and Paige Coker
Tim and Naols Ledbetter celebrate their seventh anniversary May 30. Read MoreTim and Naols Ledbetter
The local Bentley family appeared on the television game show Family Feud, hosted by Steve Harvey, who now owns the S… Read MoreBentley Family Appears on Family Feud
The Green Thumb Gardening Club held its monthly meeting in March at First United Methodist Church. Read MoreNews From Green Thumb Gardening Club
Eight-year-old Thomaston resident Addison Frost, who recently qualified as a state finalist in the National America M… Read MoreTPD Receives Cookies from Miss Georgia Pre-teen Contestant
Mother’s Day here was nice, and I got to enjoy spending time with my girls and grandchildren. Angie and Robbie came o… Read MoreDoritos & Chicken Casserole, Creamy Squash Casserole, and Graham Crumb Coffee Cake
Property tax assessments… nearly half of the property taxes collected go to the school system… Thomaston-Upson County… Read MoreThe Gordy Files
Congratulations to all the recent technical school and college graduates. We would like to recognize the following gr… Read MoreSalim Community News
May birthday wishes are extended to Kenise Hollis, Jackie Hollis, David Sneed, Bryant Searcy, Jr., George Lowell, Bev… Read MoreCommunity News
Louis and Bobbie Sue Jones celebrated their 68th anniversary April 30. Read MoreLouis and Bobbie Sue Jones
Grady and Brenda Kelley celebrated their 57th anniversary May 2. Read MoreGrady and Brenda Kelley
Ken and Julie Love celebrated their 49th anniversary May 11. Read MoreKen and Julie Love
Russ and Cindy McGee celebrate their 42nd anniversary May 23. Read MoreRuss and Cindy McGee
Jeffery and Angie Alton celebrated their 41st anniversary May 14. Read MoreJeffery and Angie Alton
Ken and Pam White celebrate their 36th anniversary May 23. Read MoreKen and Pam White
Jimmy and Renee Harris celebrate their 29th anniversary May 22. Read MoreJimmy and Renee Harris
Todd and April Wall celebrate their 22nd anniversary May 22. Read MoreTodd and April Wall
Adam and Katie McClain celebrate their 18th anniversary May 21. Read MoreAdam and Katie McClain
Roosevelt and Jean Render celebrated their 14th anniversary May 16. Read MoreRoosevelt and Jean Render
Ryan and Stacye DeLoatch celebrated their 11th anniversary May 12. Read MoreRyan and Stacye DeLoatch
Stephen and Jessica Taunton celebrate their 11th anniversary May 19. Read MoreStephen and Jessica Taunton
Chris and Jena Burnette celebrate their eighth anniversary May 22. Read MoreChris and Jena Burnette
Ben and Racheal Dean celebrate their eighth anniversary May 23. Read MoreBen and Racheal Dean
Bill and Sonia Morgan celebrate their seventh anniversary May 20. Read MoreBill and Sonia Morgan
Brad and Liz (Adams) Paiml celebrate their second anniversary May 22. Read MoreBrad and Liz (Adams) Paiml
Kyle and Becca Dudley celebrated their first anniversary May 7. Read MoreKyle and Becca Dudley
During the last weekend in April, Armstrong School of Dance proudly presented Broadway Bound, the company’s spring 20… Read MoreASOD Presents ‘Broadway Bound’ Recital Series
The Thomaston Tree Board honored Upson Humane Society and Upson County Animal Shelter during a tree dedication ceremo… Read MoreTree Board Honors Animal Shelter, Humane Society on Arbor Day
The United States Postal Service is planning a food drive for local food banks and pantries in the community. Read MoreUSPS: Fill a Bag - Help Feed Families
Practice the ancient art of weaving and discover how people made cloth thousands of years ago at Upson Historical Soc… Read MoreUHS: Weaving Workshop is June 24
April serves as Autism Awareness Month, as well as Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month, and in honor of that, Upso… Read MoreUpson Family Physicians Host Community Fun Day, Raise Awareness for Autism and Child Abuse
The Thomaston-Upson Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Flatline Forestry on April 28 to welcome t… Read MoreRibbon Cutting Held for Flatline Forestry
The Green Thumb Garden Club has been busy this spring and welcomed John Cox, who presented a container gardening prog… Read MoreGreen Thumb Garden Club Update
New adult fiction books are available at Yatesville Public Library, located at 77 Childs Avenue in Yatesville: Read MoreNew Books Now at YPL
The April meeting of Spade and Trowel Garden Club was held at Upson-Lee High School, where Josh Rabalais, the school’… Read MoreSpade & Trowel Learns About ULHS Agriculture
Local businessman Gary “Doc” Granger spoke at the April 24 Lions Club meeting, sharing stories from his childhood in … Read MoreDoc Granger Visits Lions Club
Last week consisted of trying to plant all the seeds and placing them where they will look the best. I really do miss… Read MoreChicken Cordon Bleu, Easy Focaccia, and 5-Minute Chocolate Mug Cake
Attention, R.E. Lee Institute Class of 1953… The R.E. Lee Class of 1953 will hold its 70th reunion May 17-18… for mor… Read MoreThe Gordy Files
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