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After 16-year wait, County library system secures state funds to replace Oglethorpe Mall branch
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLive Oak Public Libraries (LOPL) had secured $5 million from a Special Purpose Local Option Sales...
Georgia's largest amethyst cluster dubbed Muscadines of Oglethorpe finds a home at museum
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA cluster of nearly 250 amethyst crystals dug from deep in the soil of Oglethorpe County is a...
Athens native Michael Thurmond writes book on Georgia's founder and his opposition to slavery
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe written word can have a lasting impact. That’s what happened in 1996 when Athens native Michael...
Georgia Ag Foundation, EMC donate books to Dougherty Library System
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 5—ALBANY — The Georgia Foundation for Agriculture and Georgia Electric Membership Corporation are jointly promoting agricultural literacy by donating copies of the children's book "I Love ...
Savannah area libraries launch Summer Reading Challenge with Saturday block parties
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 1 week agoAdults have their "beach reads," and children and teens have their Summer Reading Challenge 2024,...
Barred from Saturday early voting, Chatham to open polls on Sunday for U.S. Senate runoff
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUpdate: A Fulton County judge ruled in favor of Saturday voting on Friday, Nov. 18. Chatham will...
Opinion: February reminds us of our responsibility to preserve vestiges of our past
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFebruary is generously endowed with events that speak to the human condition: This is the month that...
Eleven Oconee County schools win $78,000 in grants from Walton EMC
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSchools in Oconee County were big winners recently in receiving Walton EMC EmPOWERment Grants, with...
Athens-Clarke reinstates mask mandate as COVID-19 rises, but fewer patients in hospitals
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs Athens-Clarke reinstates its mask mandate due to an increase in cases of COVID-19, local...
Military veterans events highlight November in Athens area
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSpecial programs to honor military veterans are planned this month in the Athens area, including an...