Written by D.A. King **note this article ran in Insider Advantage. In last year’s legislative session Republican state Senator Steve Gooch (R-Dahlonega) introduced legislation that gutted the process intended to ensure that the Georgia Department of Transportation hires contractors that are using a legal workforce. In the haste and bedlam of 2018’s Sine Die, Senate […]
Read More »Lumpkin County Schools CLOSED January 29, 2019
Lumpkin County schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 29, 2019.
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By: Candace Hardin The 2016 election saw around 60 million people voting for Donald J. Trump for President. All of his rallies show huge arenas packed cheek by jowl with supporters, as well as an equally large crowd of enthusiasts outside of the building, watching screens set up for these people’s viewing of the […]
Read More »Christmas Clash Basketball Tournament is happening SOON! Sponsor your Team’s LIVE coverage!
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Read More »AMERICAN PICKERS to Film in Georgia
Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to Georgia! They plan to film episodes of the hit series American Pickers throughout your area in January 2019. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on History. The hit show follows Mike and Frank, two of […]
Read More »AMERICAN PICKERS to Film in Georgia
Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to Georgia! They plan to film episodes of the hit series American Pickers throughout your area in January 2019. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on History. The hit show follows Mike and Frank, two of […]
Read More »Bull Sale to be held in Calhoun on Friday, December 7 th
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent The 49 th annual Calhoun Bull Evaluation Center Bull Sale will be Friday, December 7 th at the Northwest Georgia Research and Education Center Livestock Pavilion in Calhoun. The sale starts at 12:30 pm. Approximately 95 performance tested bulls will be for sale with 5 breeds represented including Angus, […]
Read More »Selecting and Caring for Fresh Christmas Trees
By: Eddie Ayers, County Extension Agent In my opinion, there is nothing like a fresh Christmas tree in the home. Artificial trees look more natural now than when I was growing up, but they are not the same. Choosing a fresh tree should be a fun family affair, but you also want to get the […]
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