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Alabama drummer and singer promote CD at WTHO studio

When it comes to country music, Steve Ferguson has all the fun. As the music director at WTHO radio and a reporter for Music Row magazine, Mr. Ferguson has the opportunity to interview famous country artists. Many times, he invites them to the station in Thomson.
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Firefighter arrested on theft charges

Local and state law enforcement officers arrested a longtime ranking volunteer fire official on theft charges Monday, The McDuffie Mirror has learned.

Bolia, Pirkle plead not guilty in court

A Dearing businessman and a former teacher/band director at two local schools pleaded not guilty to separate criminal charges in McDuffie County Superior Court last Thursday.

Harlem woman injured in dump-truck accident

BONEVILLE, Ga. --- A 56-year-old Harlem woman was seriously injured when she lost control of the dump truck she was driving along U.S. 278 near the tiny town of Boneville in McDuffie County on Monday afternoon, authorities said.

Martin says he 'll stand up for state 's schools

State School Superintendent candidate Joe Martin stopped in Thomson recently to talk about why he jumped in on the race for the position, which comes up for election in November.

Thunderstorm caused flooding in Thomson

A severe thunderstorm caused flooding in some areas of Thomson, including one residential neighborhood and on several streets on Aug. 16.



Coach says Bulldogs must play well against Panthers

The Thomson High Bulldogs got off to a winning start in their 2010 football campaign with a 35-0 victory over the Washington-Wilkes Tigers in The Brickyard last Friday night.

THS kicks off season with 35-0 win

After forced to punt on their first possession, the Thomson Bulldogs then cruised to a 35-0 win over the visiting Washington-Wilkes Tigers on Friday night.

Spartans come out ahead in 'Backyard Battle'

WAYNESBORO, Ga. -- Dubbed "The Backyard Battle," this year's football season opener between Briarwood Academy and Edmund Burke Academy was everything it was hyped up to be and a little more last Friday night.

Fumbles lead middle school Buccaneers to 18-0 loss

The football season didn't get off to the kind of successful start Bo Fleming and his players had wanted at Briarwood Academy Middle School last Thursday.

Thomson sweeps Harlem in Battle of Bulldogs

The Battle of the Bulldogs was what it was when Thomson High clashed with Harlem High in a doubleheader girls' softball game at the Thomson field last Saturday.



Her world is the stage Thomson High senior spent summer in New York drama school

Although she grew up in the small, rural community of Thomson, Sarah Kate Blasingame considered herself a city girl. And this past summer, she had the chance to prove it.

Life's Little Lessons
Midnight. Lying on my back, I blindly stare at the dark ceiling. Thunder rolls like sheet metal somewhere in the distance, sounding like something big and cumbersome headed my way, warning me of its imminent arrival in the pitch-black night. It's only a question of when.

Know Your Neighbor: Frances Cowart

FAMILY: Husband of 53 years, Wayne, three daughters, one son, 11 grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, two great-grandchildren

Get fit for free by forming a Walk Georgia team
It's time to get moving! You're invited to join the largest walking group in the state as we take a virtual stroll through Georgia.

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Allen-Jenkins

Mrs. Libby Rivers Allen and Mr. Russell Keith Allen, of Thomson, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Lauren Anastasia Allen, to Bradley Christopher Jenkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bonnell Lester Jenkins of Thomson.

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