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The Sinclair Poker Run was inspired by sponsor Chris Justice of Justice Marina at Lake Oconee. CONTRIBUTED

The Sinclair Poker Run was inspired by sponsor Chris Justice of Justice Marina at Lake Oconee. CONTRIBUTED

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Sinclair Poker Run raises renovation funds for Depot Project

Bailey McCully
Thursday, July 6, 2023
Georgia’s Old Capital Heritage Center (GOCHC) at The Depot hosted its annual Sinclair Poker Run on June 24, with the highest attendance since its 2019 start. The Sinclair Poker Run was inspired by sponsor Chris Justice of Justice Marina at Lake Oconee.
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Movie Review: "Elemental"

Katie Flicker
Thursday, July 6, 2023
Elemental is Pixar’s newest animated movie set in a world where air, fire, water, and earth are personified. Each element comes from a homeland and some of these elements live together in Element City.
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Rich: Red is still running

Ronda Rich
Thursday, July 6, 2023
It’s been four years ago now. Tink and I were attending the annual NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction as we normally do with our friends, Darrell and Stevie Waltrip.
Literally surrounded by the artist’s work, patrons gathered to honor his wife, Sara Douglass Thomas, during Founder’s Day at the Steffen Thomas Museum of Art in Buckhead.

Literally surrounded by the artist’s work, patrons gathered to honor his wife, Sara Douglass Thomas, during Founder’s Day at the Steffen Thomas Museum of Art in Buckhead.

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Steffen Thomas Museum Founder’s Day celebrated

Ian Tocher
Thursday, July 6, 2023
The Steffen Thomas Museum of Art in rural Buckhead celebrated its Founder’s Day on July 1, honoring the artist’s late wife and lifelong muse, Sara Douglass Thomas.
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LOYA presents 10 scholarships

News Staff
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Lake Oconee Youth Alliance (LOYA) is proud to announce its 10 recipients of LOYA scholarships for 2023, including seven local 2023 high school graduates and three local 2022 high school graduates who are now rising college sophomores.
Lake & Local cut the ribbon to their new location alongside Chamber of Commerce members The Palms on Main and The Boat Shop. CONTRIBUTED

Lake & Local cut the ribbon to their new location alongside Chamber of Commerce members The Palms on Main and The Boat Shop. CONTRIBUTED

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Lake & Local moves down the street in Greensboro

Staff Report
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
On Saturday, June 10, the Greene County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Lake & Local’s new location at 111 Main St. in Greensboro, next to the courthouse.
GWM Book Review: A Shadow in Moscow

GWM Book Review: A Shadow in Moscow

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GWM Book Review: A Shadow in Moscow

Staff Reports
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
employs a unique approach that intersects two usually exclusive styles. With rich character development melding with a compelling page-turner, A Shadow in Moscow alternates between two timeframes to realistically convey a story that could be right out of Cold War history.
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Rotary’s Pets Love Vets celebrates 5 years

Staff Reports
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
In 2018, the Rotary Club of Greene and Putnam Counties launched Pets Love Vets as a free shelter pet adoption program for U.S. military veterans. So far, Pets Love Vets has been a resounding success with 131 shelter animals adopted by local veterans and their families.
The cast of Suessical prepares for their upcoming show by practicing and reviewing their scripts as a group. CONTRIBUTED

The cast of Suessical prepares for their upcoming show by practicing and reviewing their scripts as a group. CONTRIBUTED

The Plaza presents Seussical the musical

News Staff
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Seussical, the musical event of the summer, opens next Thursday, July 6, at The Plaza Arts Center in Eatonton. The cast and crew for Seussical are participants in The Plaza’s and The Arts Barn’s collaborative effort of a Broadway Intensive.
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