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Eatonton joined cities nationwide in properly disposing of unused, expired, and unwante medications during the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Ta Back Day on Oct. 24.
Read more1. If you personally know a veteran (perhaps a relative, friend, or even a neighbor), write them a postcard or an email that recognizes them on Veterans Day. And/or call a veteran on the phone to ask about their time in the military. This is one way to engage beyond just saying thank you. Ask a vet where they served, where were they stationed, and what specific jobs they did while serving.
Read moreThe Harmony Park Farmers Market was crawling with mythical creatures, funny characters, superheroes and more on Saturday, Oct. 31, to celebrate Halloween, trick-or-treat and compete in a children’s costume contest during the weekly market.
Read moreVeterans Day is observed every year on November 11. This year, the 11th day of the 11th month is a Wednesday. Learn the true meaning of Veterans Day and its important history—as well as 10 ways to show vets how you appreciate the sacrifices that they have made.
Read moreCounty employees at the Putnam Administration building went all out to support those with breast cancer during their Pink-Out event on Thursday, Oct. 29. The group wore pink from head to toe and had a ceremony to honor custodian and breast cancer survivor, Annie Parks and remember Linda Sadler, an employee of the Finance department who lost her life to breast cancer several years ago and all others that have been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Read moreMore than $61,000 worth of recreational vehicles were stolen in the Lake Sinclair area recently and authorities say some have been recovered.
Read moreUnofficial results now that all precincts are counted in Putnam County:
CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT
Trevor Addison: 7,477 / 74.41%
Denise Hill: 2,572 / 25.59%
After long last, the new Anchors Marina on Lake Oconee Parkway is getting the final touches on its sea legs and is scheduled to begin serving customers around Nov. 15.
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