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Georgia College & State University
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
The following local student graduated Spring 2023 semester from the J. Whitney Bunting College of Business and Technology: Miguel Garcia of Juliette, Logan Lamb of Macon, Aaron McKeever of Gray and Courtney Spires of Macon.

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Law Dawg provides PSA about PSA

Bert King
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
We have all heard people say, “Oh yeah, Jim has prostate cancer but it won’t kill him. He will die from something else.” After lung cancer, prostate cancer is the second deadliest form of cancer among American men.
The Kiwanis Club presented a donation of $1,416 to Scout Troop 485 recently. Scoutmaster Max Wood received the donation from Kiwanis President Durrett Childs. Wood gave the club an update of Kiwanis activities and a report on the condition of the Eston Altman Scouting Center. Troop485hasbeeninexistencesince 1963 and has been sponsored by Kiwanis since its inception.

The Kiwanis Club presented a donation of $1,416 to Scout Troop 485 recently. Scoutmaster Max Wood received the donation from Kiwanis President Durrett Childs. Wood gave the club an update of Kiwanis activities and a report on the condition of the Eston Altman Scouting Center. Troop485hasbeeninexistencesince 1963 and has been sponsored by Kiwanis since its inception.

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Kiwanis Club donates to Scout Troop 485

News Staff
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Local JCHS student graduates from UGA

Local JCHS student graduates from UGA

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Local JCHS student graduates from UGA

News Staff
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Mr. and Mrs. Ryan Ramsdell of Gray announce with great pride the graduation of their daughter, Havanna Leigh Ramsdell, from The University of Georgia this summer with a Master’s Degree in Comparative Biomedical Sciences.
Mrs. Ann Carter, president of Les Dames Magnifique presented the scholarship to Miss Shayla Pennington on Honors Night at Jones County High School. Shayla will receive part of the money for her first semester and the remainder for her second semester at the college of her choice.

Mrs. Ann Carter, president of Les Dames Magnifique presented the scholarship to Miss Shayla Pennington on Honors Night at Jones County High School. Shayla will receive part of the money for her first semester and the remainder for her second semester at the college of her choice.

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Les Dames Magnifique awards scholarship

News Staff
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Ocmulgee Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) recently swore in new volunteer Arlin Brown, pictured with Juvenile Court Judge Kelli Rutherford. Brown will serve as a voice for children in foster care in the Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit, which covers Baldwin, Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Jones, Morgan, Putnam and Wilkinson counties.

Ocmulgee Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) recently swore in new volunteer Arlin Brown, pictured with Juvenile Court Judge Kelli Rutherford. Brown will serve as a voice for children in foster care in the Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit, which covers Baldwin, Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Jones, Morgan, Putnam and Wilkinson counties.

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New CASA volunteers sworn in

News Staff
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

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CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Sonrise Gospel Opry Saturday, June 24, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m., 3378 Gray Hwy. Free Gospel music on the pavilion next to the Thrift Store. Featuring Soul’s Desire. Bring a chair and come celebrate Jesus with us. Musicians – book your Gospel/ Christian group at the Opry. Call 478-305-7702 for more info.
Greg Thompson, the first-place winner of the daylily contest for 2023, with his daylilies. ALAINA CLARKE/Staff

Greg Thompson, the first-place winner of the daylily contest for 2023, with his daylilies. ALAINA CLARKE/Staff

Gray Garden Club hosts daylily contest and sale

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
The Gray Garden Club hosted their annual daylily contest and daylily sale recently at the W.E. Knox Civic Center, showing off the flowers and using the funds to beautify Gray.
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Unified Special Olympics Banquet

News Staff
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED Bradley Baptist hosted the Unified Special Olympics Banquet May 16. The church served and paid for all the food for the students and their families.
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