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Dick and Elise Creswell were among the families featured in a June 12, 1994, story in The Telegraph about people who lived on the Ocmulgee River.
Scene 13: A Fabulous 4th of Fireworks and Fun
Happy Fourth of July, Central Georgia! We're celebrating with the Red, White and Blue this weekend... First up, it's First Friday, and downtown Macon kicks off the festivities with a beach blast...in Third Street Park! Kris Hattaway of NewTown Macon explains, "This is family-friendly, fun-for-everyone, all ages .
Todaya s visit is not so much about our town, but our state. I have long suspected South Carolina does a better job of promoting tourism than Georgia because it names things logically.
Middle Georgians seek watery fun to keep summera s first day from being scorcher
Never mind that the thermometer topped 100 a couple of days early, or that the kids have been out of school for nearly a month, or that there have been fresh ripe peaches and tomatoes for sale at the local produce stands for weeks; summer didn't officially arrive until Sunday.
Jason Lott Named Monroe County Father of the Year
One local man got what he says was the best Father's Day gift of all when he found out he's Monroe County's father of the year.
Leaders working to create water plant
With an eye to the future, Monroe County officials hope the county one day has its own water treatment plant.
Monroe Commissioners Prepare for Water Treatment
The old water plant outside of Juliette in Monroe County may look rusty now, but commissioner Mike Bilderback has big plans.
Scene 13: Music for Dogs, Art for All and Fun for YOU
It's the weekend, again! And there are many great events happening throughout Central Georgia.
Monroe County woman charged with trying to have husband killed
A 62-year-old Monroe County woman has been charged with allegedly trying to hire a hit man to kill her husband.
Man Dies in Monroe County Wreck
A Covington man died in a Monroe County accident Wednesday morning. Lt. Brad Freeman of the Monroe sheriff's office says it happened around 6:30 a.m. on Highway 83, about four miles north of Forsyth.
Jim Crow Lives on Prom Night in Monroe County
Montgomery County High School in Monore, Georgia has two separate proms for its graduating seniors - one for the white students and one for the black ones.
Multi-County drug raid nabs 19 for crack cocaine
One of the nine vehicles seized in the massive drug bust that took place on May 13.
Steve Evans, indirect lending manager, was selected Manager of the Quarter at Robins Federal Credit Union, where he has been employed for 10 years.
Onetime black school in Forsyth earns state honor
Most of the time the state's Historic Preservation Division's achievement awards recognize projects that have preserved historical treasures.
Federal money could help midstate buy greener locomotive engines
Four years after receiving a $4 million infusion from Congress to clean up Middle Georgia's air, the Middle Georgia Clean Air Coalition finally decided Thursday how to spend it.
Monroe, Bibb authorities seeking suspect in fraud case
Investigators from both the Monroe County and Bibb County Sheriff's Offices are seeking help in identifying a woman who is a suspect in a credit card fraud case, a news release said.
Forsyth Trooper Wounded After I-75 Chase
The Georgia State Patrol and the GBI are investigating how one trooper was wounded during Tuesday's tractor-trailer chase on Interstate 75.
Trooper in I-75 chase was hurt by ricocheting bullet
An Albany man shot at police Tuesday as he led them on a six-county chase in a stolen tractor-trailer cab down Interstate 75, authorities said.
Suspect in stolen tractor-trailer chase being held in Monroe County jail
A tractor trailer truck stolen from Atlanta raced south on Interstate 75 on Tuesday with a bandit at the wheel and the rig's rightful driver clinging to the back of its cab.
Stimulus money headed to Middle Georgia school systems
Millions of dollars will be flowing to Middle Georgia school systems in the coming weeks now that the state school board has approved the allocation of about $760 million in federal stimulus money for Georgia.