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Steel Magnolias will open this Friday, April 19, with additional performances on April 20, 26, and 27 at 7 p.m., as well as April 21 at 2:30 p.m.

Steel Magnolias will open this Friday, April 19, with additional performances on April 20, 26, and 27 at 7 p.m., as well as April 21 at 2:30 p.m.

Steel Magnolias opens this week at The Plaza

News Staff
Thursday, April 18, 2024
The actors, crew members, and directors have put in the work, and now, all are ready for audiences to see their results.
The Georgia Writers Museum recently announced it will be getting a much-needed renovation. (Photo/CONTRIBUTED)

The Georgia Writers Museum recently announced it will be getting a much-needed renovation. (Photo/CONTRIBUTED)

Georgia Writers Museum: The Next Chapter

News Staff
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Georgia Writers Museum (GWM) is excited to announce that it will be starting a major renovation to make the museum even better.GWM will be closed to visitors from Thursday, April 4, through the summer.
Two attendees view “Chromatic King” (right) that depicts a lion looking out beyond where it stands.

Two attendees view “Chromatic King” (right) that depicts a lion looking out beyond where it stands.

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Allied Arts debuts Janice Westfall exhibit

Story And Photos By Bailey Mccully
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Hailing from Eatonton, Janice Westfall debuted her exhibit at the Marlor House in Milledgeville April 5.Westfall is a self-taught artist with over a decade of experience. In her earlier days, her artwork was in black and white but has evolved into a blossoming pool of color.
Festival Hall’s popular Jazz Legacy series continues May 23 highlighting legendary pianist and vocalist Nat “King” Cole. CONTRIBUTED

Festival Hall’s popular Jazz Legacy series continues May 23 highlighting legendary pianist and vocalist Nat “King” Cole. CONTRIBUTED

Festival Hall premieres second show of 2024 Jazz Series

News Staff
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Festival Hall, Greensboro’s premier arts venue and cultural center, presents the second show of the 2024 Jazz Series, The Jazz Legacy Project: Nat “King” Cole, Unforgettable Thursday, May 23 at 7:30 p.m.
Since 1998, people from all over have gathered on the streets of Greensboro to participate in the fun, family-friendly event. (Photo/CONTRIBUTED)

Since 1998, people from all over have gathered on the streets of Greensboro to participate in the fun, family-friendly event. (Photo/CONTRIBUTED)

Southland Jubilee coming to Greensboro April 20

News Staff
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Take a stroll through the streets of downtown Greensboro during Southland Jubilee this Saturday, April 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.Since 1998, people from all over have gathered on the streets of Greensboro to participate in the fun, family-friendly event.
The National Day of Prayer is coming to Greene and Putnam Counties with a joint praying event on Thursday, May 2 from 6-7 p.m. at Lakepoint Community Church Worship Center at 106 Village Lane in Eatonton. (Photo/CONTRIBUTED)

The National Day of Prayer is coming to Greene and Putnam Counties with a joint praying event on Thursday, May 2 from 6-7 p.m. at Lakepoint Community Church Worship Center at 106 Village Lane in Eatonton. (Photo/CONTRIBUTED)

National Day of Prayer is coming

News Staff
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
The National Day of Prayer is coming to Greene and Putnam Counties with a joint praying event on Thursday, May 2 from 6-7 p.m. at Lakepoint Community Church Worship Center at 106 Village Lane in Eatonton.
The WH Paul-Peeples house with its beautiful landscaping overtaking the front exterior view. CONTRIBUTED

The WH Paul-Peeples house with its beautiful landscaping overtaking the front exterior view. CONTRIBUTED

MMCC presents Spring Tour of Homes & Gardens

News Staff
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Welcome to the 2024 Spring Tour of Homes and Gardens presented by the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center on April 19 and 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Troubadour Project covers music from the ‘70s from The Eagles to Fleetwood Mac to Led Zeppelin. Their performance will raise funds for the Circle of Love Center that helps survivors of domestic violence find a safe home environment. CONTRIBUTED

The Troubadour Project covers music from the ‘70s from The Eagles to Fleetwood Mac to Led Zeppelin. Their performance will raise funds for the Circle of Love Center that helps survivors of domestic violence find a safe home environment. CONTRIBUTED

Troubadour Project concert to benefit Circle of Love

News Staff
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Circle of Love Center, Inc., an organization dedicated to standing firmly for everyone to live in a safe home environment, has announced the Troubadour Project will present a fundraiser concert on June 7 at Oconee Brewing in Greensboro.
Fans will enter the new Classic Center Arena from its south end on the main level behind the top of spectator seating, with its playing surface a couple of stories below.

Fans will enter the new Classic Center Arena from its south end on the main level behind the top of spectator seating, with its playing surface a couple of stories below.

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Classic Center Arena a major addition to Athens

Story And Photos By Ian Tocher
Thursday, April 4, 2024
The new Classic Center Arena, owned by Athens-Clarke County and currently being built on the University of Georgia campus, will set a new standard for local sports and performance venues once it’s completed in early October.
Eatonton’s own George Jordan Jr., a U.S. World War II veteran, turns 100 years old this Saturday. Happy Birthday, George! CONTRIBUTED

Eatonton’s own George Jordan Jr., a U.S. World War II veteran, turns 100 years old this Saturday. Happy Birthday, George! CONTRIBUTED

Eatonton native, George Jordan Jr., reaches century mark

News Staff
Thursday, April 4, 2024
On April 6, Eatonton native George Jordan Jr. becomes a member of the exclusive centenarians club. The eldest of 15 siblings, George was educated in the Putnam County school system and shortly after completing high school, he was drafted into the U.S. Army to serve in World War II.
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