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Montgomery Elementary School Hosts Elf Shop and Pajama Rama

The Montgomery County Elementary School held a week-long Elf Shop alongside a “Pajama Rama” event on Dec. 2 in the school’s library and main atrium in Mount Vernon.

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Treutlen County Board of Commissioners Consider Board Appointments

The Treutlen County Board of Commissioners considered board appointments for the Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (HOGARC) Area Agency on Aging and the Hospital Authority during their monthly meeting on Dec. 1 in the Board of Commissioner’s Office in Soperton.

Treutlen Board of Commissioners Enacts Business License Requirement

The Treutlen County Board of Commissioners’ business license ordinance will come into effect on Jan. 1, 2026.

Gallery: Wheeler County Bulldogs Defeat Warner County Screaming Devils 28-20

The Wheeler County Bulldogs and the Warner County Screaming Devils in action on November 21 in the Bulldog Stadium in Alamo. The Bulldogs won 28-20/Photo, Logan Reynolds

Alamo City Council Begins Preparations to Turn Police Department Over to Wheeler County

The Alamo City Council voted to have city staff begin preparations to turn over the Alamo Police Department to the Wheeler County Sheriff's Office during their monthly meeting on Nov. 17 in the Alamo City Hall.

Wheeler Chamber of Commerce Holds Vote for Board of Directors at Little Ocmulgee 

The Wheeler County Chamber of Commerce held a vote for its Board of Directors during their meeting on Nov. 18 in the Little Ocmuglee State Park & Lodge visitor's center.

Wheeler County Teen Distributes 150 Meal Packages for Thanksgiving Food Drive

Jack Nelson, 14, began distributing the majority of the 150 meal packages prepared from his food drive on Nov. 20 in the Wheeler County School Bus Depot in Alamo.

Montgomery Board of Commissioners Table Mobile Home Decal Resolution Until Revaluation Completion

The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners voted during their monthly meeting on Nov. 10 to table a resolution to opt out of a mobile home decal requirement until after a county-wide revaluation had been completed.

Montgomery FFA Branch Holds Third Fall Festival

The Montgomery County FFA branch held its third annual fall festival fundraiser on Nov. 13 on the Brogdon Field in Mount Vernon.

Montgomery Board of Education Reviews Survey for Baseball Field Renovations

The Montgomery County Board of Education reviewed the results of a survey on Nov. 13 in the Montgomery County Board of Education Office in Mount Vernon for a future renovation to their baseball field.

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