Spalding County News

Mowing With Meaning's Operations Director Aaron Rohrer said he discovered the theft early Friday morning when he noticed the locks had been cut on the fenced compound beside their building.

From the annals of 1912 a The Saturday Night Club, a debate club in Atlanta, admitted girls.

Qualifying began Wednesday for the upcoming county election with several candidates coming in to pay the qualifying fee.

Members of the community gathered at the Veterans Memorial Park Monday for the Griffin-Spalding County Memorial Day Observance.

"Happy Mrs. Dr. Taylor Day." That's what retiring Moore Elementary School Principal Martha Taylor said her students were wishing her as they came into school Friday morning.

Mark your calendar for Friday and Saturday, June 1 and 2 at 8 p.m. for you will not want to miss the #1 outdoor rodeo in the southeast occurring in Shady Dale.

Griffin resident Reggie Edwards was pronounced dead Wednesday morning at Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale following a car accident.

Qualifying concludes at noon today for the July 31 local election. Candidates can qualify at the Office of Elections and Registration, Room 110 in the Spalding County Courthouse Annex, 119 E. Solomon St., from 8 a.m. to noon today for both partisan positions and nonpartisan positions.

A body was found in a Henry County reservoir behind the home of a man reported missing.

Qualifying began Wednesday for the upcoming county election with several candidates coming in to pay the qualifying fee.

The Spalding County Sheriff's Office is seeking the help of the community to help locate a missing person.

Spalding County has been removed from the ozone non-attainment area. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced a reduction in the size of the area around Atlanta which does not meet the state and federal air quality standards for ozone.

ET CETERA City of Griffin holiday garbage collection schedule. Monday's pickup will be on Tuesday; Tuesday's pickup will be on Wednesday; Wednesday's pickup will be on Thursday; Thursday's pickup will be on Friday.

The Spalding County Board of Commissioners on Monday made only four of its five appointments to the new Griffin-Spalding County Airport Authority.

At Monday's meeting, the Spalding County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to vote to raise the speed limit, approve some parties and make appointments to the new Airport Authority.

Spalding County is considering cutting another day at the county recycling centers to save money in the upcoming budget.

At Monday's meeting, the Spalding County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to vote to raise the speed limit, approve some parties and make appointments to the new Airport Authority.

The Griffin-Spalding Airport is looking for a tenant to replace Blue Sky Aviation.

The free movie series, United Bank Flicks at Sixth, begins Friday. The fun starts at 7:30 p.m., with family activities, games, prizes and free refreshments, then the movie starts at dusk.

The Spalding County Animal Care and Control Advisory Board wants more people to adopt animals from the county's animal shelter.