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& Bleckley County.
NEWS & FEATURES
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Ducks, Dinosaurs and a Whole Lot of Smiles
Read more: Ducks, Dinosaurs and a Whole Lot of SmilesMore than 65 adults and children gathered Friday afternoon for a special Story Time event at the library, where books, learning and live animals combined to create a memorable experience for local families.
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Registration Open for Liberty Run During Cochran July 4 Celebration
Read more: Registration Open for Liberty Run During Cochran July 4 CelebrationRunners and walkers will once again lace up their shoes this summer as the Liberty Run returns as part of Cochran-Bleckley’s Fourth of July celebration.
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Ben Agnew: A Heart for Helping Others
Read more: Ben Agnew: A Heart for Helping Others“I’ve always kind of known I wanted to be a teacher,” he said. “Teaching and nursing both run in my family.”
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Hundreds Attend Summer Reading Kickoff at Tessie Norris Library
Read more: Hundreds Attend Summer Reading Kickoff at Tessie Norris LibraryMore than 300 adults and children filled the Tessie W. Norris/Cochran-Bleckley Library Wednesday, May 27, as the community gathered to celebrate the launch of the library’s annual summer reading program.
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Read more: The Shippers: A Slow Dance Into Change -
Read more: Bleckley County Voters Reminded of Upcoming Runoff Election -
Read more: Cooling Issues Shut Down Refrigerated Sections at Cochran Walmart -
Read more: Book Review: This Story Might Save Your Life by Tiffany Crum -
Read more: Crowded Georgia primaries send voters back for June runoffs up and down the ballot -
Read more: Bleckley Schools Offering Free Summer Meal Pick-Up Program
COLUMNS
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Jennifer Greene Sullivan: Thriving not striving
Ultimately, torn wings still fly when they rest in the strength of the One who lifts them.
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Becky Holland: The People We Overlook Every Day
It is easy in today’s world to focus only on big titles, big opinions and big personalities. Social media tends to reward the loudest voices in the room. But real life usually works a little differently.
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Phil West: From the Preacher’s Pen
I have stood where this little boy is standing. He doesn’t want to show his parents his report card. My grades were never that bad, but there were times when they didn’t meet my mother’s standards.
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Emmie Kotara: A Wreck of A Wednesday
I’m going to begin this by saying that this post is not for the weak of heart…or the weak of stomach. If you get queasy by reading about puppy mishaps or janky joints, you may want to sit this one out.
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Becky Holland: Remembering Those Who Never Came Home
I was sitting at the red light near the Bleckley County Courthouse the other day when my eyes drifted over to the lawn.
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Rozier Auto Parts Car Show Returns June 6
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Cochran-Bleckley Preparing for July 4 Celebration Packed With Family Fun
Read more: Cochran-Bleckley Preparing for July 4 Celebration Packed With Family Fun -
Faith Baptist Church to Hold Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser for Josh Odom Family
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Tessie Norris Library to Host ‘Duck, Duck, Dinosaur!’ Story Time
Read more: Tessie Norris Library to Host ‘Duck, Duck, Dinosaur!’ Story Time
