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Athens man to speak on 'The Green Hell' battle of World War II
Rod Davis, an Athens man who has visited World War II battlefield sites in Europe nine times and recently traveled to war sites in the Pacific, will speak about a famous battle at 3 p.m. June 2 at the Oconee County Library at Wire Park on Barnett Shoals Road in Watkinsville.
Annual Dacula Memorial Day Parade Honors Fallen Service Members
UPDATE: Due to thunderstorms/lightning in the area this morning, the Memorial Day parade has been cancelled. This is for the safety of all participants, volunteers and the people who come to watch the parade, parade officials said. For three decades, Marvin Atherton has made it his mission to ensure men and women who died while serving their country are not forgotten on Memorial Day. As the organizer of the Dacula...
Georgia Today: Hurricane Season preview; New factory in Covington; "Secrets of Ash" author interview
On the Thursday May 23rd edition of Georgia Today: We'll have a preview of what's being called an extraordinary hurricane season, federal money will help build a factory in Covington, east of Atlanta and Orlando Montoya speaks with author Josh Green about his debut novel. Peter Biello: Welcome to the...
Three sheriffs races highlight runoff elections in northeast Georgia
Three sheriff’s races in northeast Georgia are headed to primary runoffs after Tuesday’s election did not settle on a candidate, while several other county offices in the region are also involved in runoffs. The sheriff’s races are in Elbert, Franklin and Morgan counties. There were no incumbent sheriffs running in any of these counties. ...
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