Partying indoors for a good cause.

Sunday, March 18th, 2018, 9:55am

Threatening skies forced First Baptist Church to move their chili cook-off and block party into the Fellowship Hall Saturday night. It didn't prevent atendees from enjoying the different types of chili made and music from the Skylarks. Donations collected will be split between the 2018 Uganda Mission team and current missionary living in Uganda Sheila "Buffy" Buff.

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Late runs lift BCHS to big region win.

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Saturday, March 17th, 2018, 8:38am

BCHS led 3-1 after four innings at home versus East Laurens Friday night. A three-run fifth and five more in he sixh, capped by Carter Raffield's three-run home run, gave the Royals an 11-1 win. To read more, click here.

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Friday, March 16th, 2018, 8:44am

Grace Chapel Church of God of Prophecy is hosting a Madden Football playoff for youth ages 13-19 at the church, 269 GA 87 South in Cochran. First game starts at 10 am. Lunch provided. First prize is an XBOX One console, second a $50 Gamestop gift card, third a $20 Gamestop gift card. Come play or hang out, please call or text youth director Lance Bayles (478-231-3168) if you plan to do either.

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Thursday, March 15th, 2018, 8:28am

The Board of Education hired a new assistant principal for Bleckley Elementary as part of personnel matters acted upon at a called meeting Tuesday night. The hire was a result of other moves which came via the FY 18-19 Leadership Staffing Plan approved at last month's meeting.

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Friends of the Library Old Book Sale March 24.

Submitted by Dave Whitaker

Thursday, March 15th, 2018, 8:18am

Cochran-Bleckley Friends of the Library will hold their annual spring old book sale March 24 from 9 am-5 pm at the old high school library, 115 SE Ninth Street. A variety of books to choose from, children's, drama, romance, mystery, health, many more. Prices range from $.25 to $3 with proceeds benefiting the Tessie W. Norris/Cochran-Bleckley Library. To learn more about Friends of the Library, visit their Facebook page.

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Wednesday, March 14th, 2018, 8:52am

Limestone Baptist Church will celebrate their 185th Homecoming March 18 at 11 am. Guest speaker will be former pastor Dr. Mark Shaw. The church is located at 874 GA 257.

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Tuesday, March 13th, 2018, 8:27am

The Bleckley Christian Learning Center will hold "A Night of Praise and Worship" March 24 at House of Grace Church. It will feature a free concert by the duo Brothers Forever. A love offering will be taken to benefit the BCLC, which is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. House of Grace is located at 133 Jac Arts Road.

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