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Lt. Col. Jim Green served for 26 years in the United States Air Force. He flew C-130s for eight years of active duty. He is a veteran of the Vietnam and Persian Gulf conflicts and had over 20,000 flying hours in military and civilian aircrafts.
Read moreHeroes of Putnam County were honored on Wednesday, Nov. 11, during a Veterans Day ceremony hosted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6686 and American Legion Post 583 at the Veterans Wall of Honor Park in downtown Eatonton.
Read moreThe ending of one era brings on the beginning of a new one. With the retirement of longtime President, Roddie Anne Blackwell, The Eatonton-Putnam Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the welcoming of new President, Maggie Milner.
Read moreMike Jones had a unique experience when he joined the military to serve our country. Jones was drafted at age 14 into the National Guard during World War 2. Jones said he went to Fort Benning every weekend until he was 18 years old in 1948.
Read moreFor those that have not heard, Chamber President, Roddie Anne Blackwell, is celebrating her 40th anniversary at the Chamber of Commerce this year as well as announcing her retirement at the end of 2020. She began with the Chamber in 1980, less than a year after the Chamber was founded and has been a guiding force ever since.
Read moreColonel Doug “Flounder” Miller is one of many veterans that currently reside in Putnam County.
Read moreThe 9th Annual Chip’n Away@Heart Disease CARDIAC Car Show makes its annual appearance on the first Saturday of every November but this year the event has been pushed back a bit.
Read moreHalloween 2020 saw plenty of creative costumes around town as people participated in trick-or-treating and local fall festivals. Check out these reader-submitted photos from all the fun events that took place over the weekend!
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