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The North Central Health District (NCHD) confirmed the trends of positive COVID-19 cases over the last few weeks when on Monday, the NCHD flagged Putnam County as an Area of Concern and Substantial Spread when it said, “The confirmed case counts have increased amongst Putnam County residents and due to this, we are watching the situation closely and working with our partners to ensure that precautions amongst residents are encouraged.”
Read moreThe Eatonton Fire Department is beginning to look a lot like Christmas as donations, applications and toys are now being accepted for the 2020 Fireman Santa program.
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Harry Stafford is the owner and operator of Putnam Memorial Funeral Home on 105 Agnes Drive in Eatonton. He says the Lord blessed him and his family with the opportunity to renovate the building in the years after he purchased the business on Sept. 18, 2008.
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The Georgia state-record blue catfish mark has been shattered by 18 pounds. The new record is a Lake Eufaula monster that weighed 111 pounds and was caught by Tim Trone, of Havana, Fla.,on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020 during a tournament.
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Army plans to open the National Museum of the United States Army on Veterans Day, November 11, 2020. Building construction and exhibit installations are now complete, and the museum is ready to open its doors to the public for the first time.
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The City of Eatonton has been awarded $750,000 in a 2020 Community Development Block Grant awarded by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) to fund critical drainage infrastructure improvements in the South Jefferson Avenue neighborhoods.
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1. 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.
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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.
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