The Murray County Cannery (on Magnolia Street behind the Pre-K and Learning Center) will be open from, 8 a.m. to noon on the following days:July 19-21July 25-28Aug. 1-4Aug. 8-9 (by appointment …
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7/10/22
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ATLANTA – Following a successful Annual Convention in Savannah, the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) is proud to announce this year’s Officers and Board of Directors. The board …
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Submitted by GMA
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7/10/22
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Murray County will pay C.W. Matthews $6.128 million this year to pave 31.4 miles of county roads.
The money will come from the county’s 2019 SPLOST revenues, a state grant and the …
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By Jimmy Espy, Editor
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7/5/22
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Temperatures have been warm and while there have been no outdoor watering restrictions, it’s still a good idea to do what you can to save plants while conserving water.Most established trees, …
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By Brenda Jackson
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7/4/22
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* The annual Sunday school convention of the Coosawattee Baptist Association was to be held at New Prospect Baptist Church on July 6. Services were from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lunch at noon. Sixteen area …
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By Jimmy Espy
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7/4/22
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7/4/22
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ATLANTA - Gov. Brian Kemp on Friday extended Georgia’s gas tax holiday through August 13. The General Assembly suspended the fuel tax in March as inflation began raising pump prices above $4 a …
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By Rebecca Grapevine, Staff Reporter, Capitol Beat News Service
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7/1/22
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ATLANTA - After the overturning of Roe v. Wade a week ago by SCOTUS, House and Senate Minority Leaders James Beverly and Gloria Butler wrote an open letter to President Joe Biden, House Speaker Nancy …
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Submitted by Georgia House Democratic Caucus
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7/1/22
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* Gov. Eugene Talmadge was set to announce his run for re-election at a political rally in Moultrie on July 4. His likely opponent, Ellis Arnall, was expected to announce his candidacy on a statewide …
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By Jimmy Espy, Editor
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6/30/22
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What are you doing this summer? If you have spare hours or days, consider stepping up to help your fellow veterans. Stand Downs are a good place to start.Stand Downs were started in California in …
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By Freddy Groves
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6/28/22
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If you're on the other side of the fence -- able to donate to the food bank rather than visiting to use its services -- your local pantry can surely use your help. Running them is more complicated …
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By Matilda Charles
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6/28/22
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On Monday, Ralph Painter will celebrate his 100th Fourth of July. However, there’s one Independence Day he distinctly can’t remember – in France in 1944, headed toward Nazi …
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By Mark Millican, Special to the Times
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6/28/22
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The annual Christmas Parade in Chatsworth will take place on Saturday, Dec. 10, starting at 6 p.m.The parade was held during the week last year, a change from the traditional Saturday night …
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By Jimmy Espy, Editor
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6/28/22
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Chatsworth Fire Department officials will soon be joined by officers of the Chatsworth Police Department in their new offices.Fire Chief Mike Baxter and Deputy Fire Chief John Parker have been …
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By Jimmy Espy, Editor
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6/28/22
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Fifty fewer people were employed in Murray County in May than the previous month but the county’s employment numbers remain substantially improved over last year.Department of Labor statistics …
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By Jimmy Espy. Editor
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6/28/22
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The Murray County Cannery will be open from 8 a.m. until noon on the following dates:July 19-21July 25-28Aug. 1-4Aug. 8-9 (By appointment only)
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6/27/22
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Murray County Commissioner Greg Hogan will hold a public meeting on Tuesday beginning at 9 a.m. in the Hearing Room of the Murray County Annex. The public is invited and encouraged to …
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6/27/22
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On Jan. 22, 1973, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a ruling known today as Roe vs. Wade. In this case it was determined that a Texas statute prohibiting abortion was unconstitutional …
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6/26/22
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