Meriwether Dodges Storm Bullet
A major severe weather event came through the Meriwether County area Saturday night and into Sunday morning, part of a huge storm system that spawned numerous tornadoes in Mississippi and Alabama.
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Did Lucille Ball really require Vivian Vance to weigh ten pounds more than she did during “I Love Lucy”?
For those who are keeping track of such things, Thursday of this week is the first day of Spring!
Real City Name: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
If you read my column very often, you know I like to read and write about dumb crooks and other crazy things. I’m just wierd that way. The other day, the thought raced through my mind that I would like to know some of the weirdest names for cities and how they came into existence. So, I began researching and I’m sharing this with you and most of it you probably are going to wonder if it is for real.
MHS Blue Devils Drop Two Games to Bowden
The Manchester High Blue Devils opened region play last week and drop two games to the Bowdon High Red Devils.
Pre-K, Kindergarten Registration Mar. 22
The Meriwether County School System will hold a “Pre-K and Kindergarten Roundup” with registration and and open house on Saturday, March 22, from 9 a.m. to noon.
Lone Oak Seasoning Facility Expands
House-Autry Mills, headquartered in Four Oaks, North Carolina, announces the expansion of their Lone Oak, Ga facility.
Hogansville Resident Speaks to Council About Transparency
The Hogansville City Council held their first meeting of this month on Monday, March 3rd.
Star-Mercury-Vindicator Thursday, March 13, 2025
Man Shot in Road Rage Incident Near Hogansville
Man Shot in Road Rage Incident Near Hogansville
Troup County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating an apparent road rage incident Sunday morning on Interstate 85 near Hogansville that left a man injured.
Does the cast of a popular series, off network TV since 2004, still make millions of dollars a year from the series?
Sometimes, it just doesn’t pay to get up in the morning.