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CITIZEN STAND
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 20:41.We can’t say we’re surprised.
When the Morgan County Board of Commissioners offered grim predictions Tuesday regarding the, apparently, poorly conceived Forest Land Protection Act (FLPA), faces were grim.
Hospital officials questioned at GOP meeting
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 20:32.By Chantel O'Neal
Staff Writer
The Morgan County Republican Party hosted an informational meeting to discuss and address citizens’ questions concerning the proposed new hospital on Tuesday, May 26 at the James Madison Room at Madison Markets. Over 40 people were in attendance.
Better With Age
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 20:27.Morgan County Senior Center Hosts Annual Senior Idol Competition
Randy, Paula and Simon missed a phenomenal show at the Morgan County Senior Center’s fourth annual American Senior Idol on Friday, May 29 to celebrate Older Americans Month. This year an invitation was extended to the Oconee County Senior Center to be apart of the audience and the contestants.
Graduation! Morgan County High School
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 20:18.
Printed in the June 4, 2009 Edition.
Journey to the top of the world (almost)
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 20:05.By Felton Jenkins
Special to The Citizen
About 10 months ago, I mentioned half jokingly to my (still) good friend Brian Lehman, “How would you like to climb about two-thirds of Mt. Everest next Spring?” After probably not enough thought, he replied, “Hey, that sounds like a great idea.”
Stanton Springs industrial park gets project inquiry
Submitted by editor on Thu, 06/04/2009 - 19:47.By Tara DeRock Mahoney
Senior Staff Writer
The Joint Development Authority of Jasper, Morgan, Newton, and Walton counties continues to market its 1,600-acre light-industrial park to companies looking to locate in Georgia. They're aided in this endeavor by the state of Georgia, which continues to bring likely prospects to the JDA's table.