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The Journal
Weekly Newspaper covering Marion, Schley, Chattahoochee, Webster, and Stewart Counties.
71 Webb Lane, Buena Vista, GA 31803 • Phone & Fax: 229-649-6397 • Email: tjournal@windstream.net

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Highlighted Articles

Marion County Board of Education
considers massive tree planting plan

Cusseta man reports bizarre theft

Ellaville Streetscape Project appears in danger

Stewart County gets new clinic

Star Eagle player commits to Appalachian State

The Journal wins W. Trox Bankston Trophy
for Best Local News Coverage statewide

(Items below are from previous weeks' newspapers)

Missing: Marion County is site of search
Foul play possible in case of missing man with local ties

Schley rallies to support family after tragedy

Chattahoochee officials prepare to move offices


BV police investigating theft, burning of car

New protocol for fighting child abuse in Schley

Friday Night Lights 5K set in Marion

Do not put off that adventure

Chattco hosts 6th Graduation Ceremony

Run for Heroes races through Buena Vista

Stewart Co. BOE hires superintendent; Chairman is replaced

Legality of Lumpkin vote is questioned

1st batch of Eagles take flight from new MCHS

Schley County High grads march into the future

MCHS wins 2 State Championships
Track: Faith, hard work, determination
pay off for Lady Eagles Track Team;

Tennis: Young Eagles don't waste time
claiming a state championship

MCMHS Performance Academy
thrills audience with Season Finale

Photos from the Performance

Lumpkin Council scraps library location

Chattco student wins National Silver Medal

New Marion Co. business outlines
BIG plans to Chamber of Commerce

Ellaville woman has book turned into movie

Stewart Co. plans month long festival

Marion County High School Tennis Team
headed to State Championship

Off-Road Odyssey 5K/10K
raises $3,000 for local charity

Photos from the Race

Stabbing suspect arrested in Marion County

Lumpkin officials clash at Council meeting

Schley DFCS Report shows much activity

Grand Jury says Marion Co. needs a new jail

Westville Board lists leaving
Stewart County as top opportunity

Citizens Corps formed in Schley County

Marion Co. woman stabbed in neck

Stewart-Webster Relay for Life
raises $25,822 for Cancer Society
Relay Photo Gallery

BV Off-Road Challenge 5K/10K
to raise funds for local charity

Stewart County Superintendent Resigns

Marion County Sheriff issues warning

Schley Commission hires new administrator

Downer staying as Webster superintendent

Chattco plans Grand Opening for new building

MCHS Lady Eagles win Area Track Title

MCHS Eagles win Tennis Championship

Is the Westville Magic gone?

Marion County welcomes new business
SETSA looks to draw athletes from all over to train at its facility at former TCHS

Webster BOE rescinds decision and asks
Downer to return to lead school system

Richland leaders attend
Economic Development Authority

Kaylee's Kids 5K in Ellaville
raises money for cancer patients

City of Richland gets $432,000 grant
for downtown development

Draneville VFD gets big improvements


Taxes: How does your county compare?

Schley County man gives the Gift of Life

Negro League player/manager steals the show at dedication of Jackie Robinson Center in Cairo

Richland Rum introduces King of Spirits

Stewart Webster Hospital is closing

Marion County High School
Quartet wins State Championship

Ellaville hosts Elite Fashion Show

Chattahoochee County BOE gets good news

Marion Commission passes roadwork, etc.

Residents pack Webster Co. BOE Meeting
Many ask BOE to keep Downer, but some are pleased with resignation

Marion BOE names new principal

New restaurant opens in Ellaville

Chattahoochee County Commission
has a really busy meeting
Bridge vote, citizen complaints, change in zoning regulation

Stewart Co. residents form Youth Rec. Club

Photo Gallery: Marion vs Schley High School Baseball

Big Tourism Bucks for Marion County?
Canadian music star films at Pasaquan

Stewart County has a new
Family Connection Coordinator

Marion County High Baseball Spotlight

Stewart County High Baseball Spotlight

Schley County High School Track Spotlight

GBI looking into issues
at Marion County Sheriffs Office

Chattco Team wins Academic
Decathlon State Championship

SCHS names STAR Student and Teacher

Commission plans major renovation to Chattahoochee County Courthouse, as well as relocating some offices to Doctors Building

Stewart County state park gets a facelift

Webster Co. Superintendent Resigns
Frustrated with majority of BOE members, Downer steps down with 2 years left on contract

MCHS Lady Eagles win Region Title
Photo Gallery from Region Title Game (for online subscribers)

Lumpkin picks Library location,
but mayor says: Not so fast

Marion Co. names STAR Student and Teacher

China Star in Ellaville has new owners

Company investing $1 million+
in old Tri-County High School
Old school, once set for demolition, is now home to Southeastern Team Sports Academy

Marion County BOE to put officers in schools

3 people die in Richland house fire

Chattahoochee County High names
STAR Student and STAR Teacher

Historic Show and Tell event set in Ellaville

Marion, Stewart County women
are kidnapped in Buena Vista

Schley County home destroyed by fire

Webster County High names
STAR Student and Teacher

Public invited to Saturday Jam in Buena Vista

Marion County continues efforts
to collect past-due garbage accounts

Progress has been made, but county still seeks over $200,000

Stewart officials seek more accurate tax digest
Some properties thought to be under-valued; will be reappraised

Tantes share special bond with community

The Dime Store is named Marion
County Business of the Year

Murder suspect surrenders in Schley County

Family Dollar coming to Buena Vista

Stewart County officials discuss
prison farm and open records


New Marion Co. Sheriff
dealing with a big mess

Schley Co. athlete shines in national spotlight

Team Spotlight: MCHS Lady Eagles

Neal makes history as Marion County Sheriff

2012: The Year In Photos

Former Negro Leagues player, coach, scout
is honored by Marion County

Cusseta wins big Recreation Award

Lynch's antique auction business
means commerce for Lumpkin

Man leaves cremated remains on steps
of Marion County Courthouse

Local men charged in big theft

Stewart County tax assessor
is back on the job after resigning


Richland's Pig Fest celebrates barbecue
Online subscribers click here for a Photo Gallery from the festival

Local woman convicted of murder
Another suspect to stand trial in May, also indicted for another murder


Buena Vista hosts Annual Rural America Festival

Photo Gallery from the festival! (For Online Subscribers)

Performance Academy forming in Marion

Webster hosts Olde Tyme Country Fair
Online subscribers may click here for a photo gallery from the fair.

From the Publisher: Does reality ever stir your soul?

Ellaville native has new highlight in Nashville
(Includes link to download Brent Cobb's new songs)

New Marion County School turning in 'powerful' savings

The Journal: New name, more news, new service

For local 9-1-1 dispatchers, help is an everyday thing

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