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BASKETBALL: East Laurens topples Thomasville to secure spot in state finals; Elbert Co. awaits Friday at Coliseum
The Lady Falcons have just one more piece of history left to make as they move on to a first state championship game in program history Friday afternoon in Macon.
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SOCCER ROUNDUP: Trinity off to hot start; West Laurens boys still perfect; Other teams looking streaky good one month in
The Crusaders’ teams hit the ground running with five wins, plus a draw, in their first six matches while the Raider boys remained on fire with their ninth victory in a row earlier this week.
Just say no: A rant on the weather and drug use
I have already complained about the weather enough but humor me as do so for a little bit longer.
Parking, traffic jams – my adventures in driving
There is nothing like making plans to attend a big event.
That was the situation my wife and I were in a few weeks ago when we were trying to decide what time we should head downtown to try to find a parking place for Pig in the Park. Normally, we would not worry too much, parking around city hall or maybe in a nearby church parking lot.
BASKETBALL: East Laurens topples Thomasville to secure spot in state finals; Elbert Co. awaits Friday at Coliseum
The Lady Falcons have just one more piece of history left to make as they move on to a first state championship game in program history Friday afternoon in Macon.
Local residents honored at Black History Festival Awards
There were some surprises and many thanks during the awards portion of the annual Dublin-Laurens County Black History Festival Community Committee Awards Banquet, while those in the audience also got to hear from one of the many politicians running in Democratic primary this fall.
BASEBALL: Baker’s RBI walks off another crazy eighth for West Laurens in Appling County series
There’s something about the Raiders’ and Pirates’ recent series, and extra innings. They played them for a fourth time in five meetings Thursday night, and this one also ended in memorable fashion.
BASEBALL: Trinity run-rules David Emanuel in rematch
After coming from behind to beat the Eagles the week before, the Crusaders left little to chance on Friday as they jumped on them early in a run-rule victory.
Election field set as qualifying ends
Qualifying ended at noon Friday, setting the field for this May’s primary election. While some know they will be in office for the next four years, others will be campaigning for a seat over the next two months.

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