Special to the Citizen

Nearly all Democratic candidates for federal office are expected to celebrate at the "For The People Rally" in Gainesville on Sunday, September 21. The event, scheduled from 1 pm to 5 pm, is a long-standing tradition for North Georgia Democrats.
   

By Tara DeRock Mahoney
Senior Staff Writer

Madison Downtown Development Association members have let the contract to construct the event pavilion at the city’s new town park, and work on that structure—to be built by Rendrag Construction—is expected to start within the coming weeks.
   

Special to the Citizen

The Morgan County Health Department will begin administering flu shots on Monday, September 22. Flu shots cost $25 and are covered by Medicare and Medicaid. This year there are no restrictions or limitations on who can get a flu shot. Anyone who wants one is eligible. We will have a day dedicated to flu shots only in October.
   

By Kathryn Purcell
Managing Editor

Puppets, power and preservation – all are just a part of the upcoming Sustainability Expo, an effort by local groups, organizations and businesses to help educate the Morgan County community of how to become better “Stewards for the Earth.”

Special to the Citizen

By Patrick Yost
Editor

The City of Rutledge is projecting a zero fund balance for its fiscal year 2008 – 2009 general fund budget after showing a more than $110,000 fund balance from its 2007 – 2008 fiscal year budget.