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Opens profile: Marks starts strong
After nabbing fourth place at the first Bassmaster Opens Elite Qualifier of 2024 on Lake Okeechobee and eighth place at the second EQ on Lake Ouachita, Georgia’s Paul Marks is high in the overall EQ rankings — currently 14th. The 22-year-old may have surprised himself with his blistering fast start.
Forsyth students address hunger through volunteer group chapter
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Students at Lambert High School are teaming up to address food insecurity by feeding more than 450 children in Forsyth County each week. At a Forsyth County Board of Education meeting April 16, Lambert sophomore Ella Brown and seniors Morgan Owens and Paige Pestorius highlighted the work of the school’s Blessings in a Backpack chapter.
Jasper deputies break up cockfighting event
HARDEEVILLE, S.C. — Jasper deputies say they're breaking up a cockfighting event in the Purrysburg area of the county. In a post to Facebook, the sheriff's office said to expect a heavy police presence on Honey Hill Road, just west of the Hardeeville exit off I-95. Details about the...
Joint Development Authority to Disburse $3 million to Counties
COVINGTON — The four counties that make up the Joint Development Authority of Jasper, Morgan, Newton and Walton Counties will soon receive a $3 million disbursement in Payments In Lieu of Taxes from a Meta data center development in Stanton Springs South. The JDA board voted Tuesday to make...
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