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  • Jan E. Browning

    Jan E. Browning

    A funeral service will be held at 12 p.m. on Thursday October 17, 2024, at the Bishopville Church of Christ with Jon Hanning officiating.  Interment will be in Maplewood Cemetery, Glouster.  A visitation will take place on Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m.

  • James Gary Vaughan

    James Gary Vaughan

    Per his wishes, Gary will be cremated and his ashes released, along with Sandra’s, in the woods of their family property during a private family gathering. 

  • Jerry P. Taylor

    Jerry P. Taylor

    A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday October 19, 2024 at the Morrison Funeral Chapel, Glouster-Bishopville with Rick Seiter officiating.  Interment will be in the Maplewood Cemetery, Glouster where there will be a military graveside service conducted by the United States Navy and the Combined Color Guard Unit.  A visitation will…

  • Treasurer candidates largely agree on issues

    Treasurer candidates largely agree on issues

    Democrat Taylor Sappington and independent write-in candidate Dawn Deputy participated in a forum on Oct. 3.

  • Tips for Tenants: How do I get my security deposit back?

    Tips for Tenants: How do I get my security deposit back?

    A landlord must return your full deposit within 30 days after your lease ends, you turn in your keys, and you give your forwarding address.  

  • Ballard “Scott” Thacker

    Ballard “Scott” Thacker

    Cremation arrangements are with Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, Athens.  A private family service will be announced at a later date.  Please share a memory, a note of condolence or sign the online register at www.jagersfuneralhome.com.

  • Officials warn of potential pitfalls of abolishing Nelsonville city charter

    Officials warn of potential pitfalls of abolishing Nelsonville city charter

    Issue 23, an initiative to abolish the city charter, was the topic of a special meeting of Nelsonville City Council Monday night.

  • Christopher Wesley Sauber

    Christopher Wesley Sauber

    A private family service will take place at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, Athens.  Please share a memory, a note of condolence or sign the online register at www.jagersfuneralhome.com. 

  • Thelma Lasure

    Thelma Lasure

    At Thelma’s request, there will be no calling hours or funeral services.  Following cremation, her ashes will be interred in Hilltop Cemetery, Millfield in a private family service.

  • Business owner raises questions about Uptown street closures

    Business owner raises questions about Uptown street closures

    Cool Digs owner Sara Quoia said that Uptown streets have been closed multiple times this year without council’s approval.