Thomson News

This past Tuesday, I recently had the opportunity to be officially inducted into the Bainbridge Rotary Club.

A Josey player grabs Thomson's John Atkins as he tries to put up a shot. Photo by Jim Wallace, Correspondent.

Threatening to hurt a woman for allegedly breaking his heart and a foot pursuit from police landed a Thomson man in jail facing obstruction and a drug charge.

Wayne Wallace, president and CEO of Augusta Coating & Manufacturing, is shown near the equipment which handles e-coating. Photo by Wayne Parham.

Thomson and McDuffie County are featured in the February issue of 'Georgia Trend,' a statewide magazine which focuses on business, politics and economic development.

Board member Larry Thomson, right, asks a question during the McDuffie County Development Authority meeting Wednesday morning.

Business and community leaders gathered Tuesday evening at Belle Meade Country Club for the Thomson-McDuffie Chamber of Commerce's 40th Annual Membership Banquet.

Around 2 p.m., Georgia State Patrol says Irene Moneyham Fulmer, from Thomson, was driving a Ford Explorer on Old Milledgeville Road.

Thomson got into a hole early, and was almost able to get out against the Westside Patriots at the Dog House Tuesday night.

John Atkins is seated next to his mother, Annette Atkins, at his scholarship signing Wednesday morning.

HER & Kings County members, left to right, Justin Sherman, A Wonder, Caleb Sherman, Monique Staffile, Frank Gagliardi and Brother Love perform at WTHO.

Lenny Schaeffer, a State Farm agent in Thomson, guides customers through a myriad of choices and helps them find the right policies to match their needs.

The Thomson Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., invites area youth to participate in an Oratorical Contest acknowledging the importance of personalities that have paved the way and fostering an understanding of an appreciation of heritage.

Chris Mercer, owner, stands next to part of a box that has been die cut to meet a customer's specifications.

With the raising of the right hand and acknowledging obedience to the constitutions of Georgia and the United States, leaders of the City of Thomson were sworn into office for the next four years.

School children in McDuffie County will continue to see a focus on health and fitness as schools continue to benefit from a nearly $1.5 million grant.

Rhiannon Rayburn, RN, at GHSU Hospital Medical Center Trauma Unit, demonstrates the blood pressure monitor.

Mayor Kenneth Usry presents an award to Scott Huff in recognition of his 20 years of service to the city's water department.

Jeb Blount, noted author and founder of Salesgravy.com, will be the keynote speaker at the Thomson McDuffie Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting.

Terri Blackburn, one of the owners of Southern Metal Roofing, uses a sample board to show a customer the different roofing panel options.