Griffin News

It came as a shock to Central High School employees to learn the school was getting a new principal.

From the Annals of 1909 Miss May Woodward and Miss Annie B. Carmichael, of McDonough, were visiting the family of J.A. Woodward on South Hill Street.

A Pike County man was murdered during a brutal home invasion Wednesday and now sheriff's deputies are searching for his killer.

Officers from the Griffin Police Department and Griffin Fire-Rescue personnel were on the scene Wednesday afternoon when a man was shot at the Triple Eight Grocery, at the intersection of North Ninth Street and Tinsley Street.

From the Annals of 1909 Mrs. Leola Jones sold her property on the corner of West Taylor and Ninth streets to Idus Drewry, and moved her family to make Atlanta their home, greatly to the regret of many friends.

Enrollment has doubled at The Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club. a oeOur summer camp right now has 103 registered members,a said Jennifer Parker, executive director of the Boys and Girls Club.

Macon's three-month pilot of a full curbside recycling program has ended, but the service will continue to be offered to the two participating neighborhoods for now, officials say.

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From the Annals of 1909 Prof. J.Y. Patterson, of Sunny Side, came down to eat Thanksgiving dinner with the veterans.

From the Annals of 1909 A spend-the-day party was given by Mrs. Robert Redding in honor of Mrs.

From the Annals of 1909 This is a beautiful world, but millions of people go through it without finding it out.

Phil Shaw has taken over as interim president and chief executive officer at North Fulton Regional Hospital.

Eighth-year Griffin High head coach Steve DeVoursney signals touchdown Tuesday at City Park after completing a pass during the Spalding County Recreation Departmenta TMs free annual youth football camp, sponsored by Griffin High this year.

Legal 235 Notice Georgia, Pike County Probate Court Joyce Adams has petitioned to be appointed Administrator of the estate of Bobby Lee Adams, deceased, of said County.

From the Annals of 1909 E.S. Scott, who had been a street car conductor in Atlanta for some time past, concluded that he had rather farm and would take up his abode in the western part of Spalding the following year.

From the Annals of 1909 The Juvenile Club, which was composed of a bevy of bright and pretty girls, met with Miss Mable Prothro.

From the Annals of 1909 Miss Gertrude McDowell, of Agnes Scott College of Decatur, arrived home to spend some time.

A Griffin woman was killed early Wednesday morning when the bicycle she was riding was struck by a vehicle on Georgia Highway 16.

From the Annals of 1909 J.A. Avery, S.E. Mitchell, Dock Warner, Robert Gilbert and Leonard Hines went to Atlanta to attend the automobile races.

From the Annals of 1909 A special train was operated from Griffin to Macon, leaving here at 7 a.m. and returning at 10 p.m., and quite a large number of Griffin people took advantage of the opportunity to go down to Macon to attend the State Fair and to see President Taft.