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Picnic, Duck Derby is planned for May 4

The Elbert Memorial Hospital Foundation will sponsor its Fifth Annual Picnic in the Park and Duck Derby on Saturday, May 4.

Elbert Partners for Health promote Drug Take Back Day

Elbert Partners for Health is promoting a national effort to take back unwanted prescription drugs at the Elbert County Sheriff’s Office.

Safety issues

Elbert County School System Superintendent Chuck Bell, Director of Security Shayne Bennett and Elbert County EMS Director Chuck Almond recently met with other local officials recently to discuss –

Sports for Subscribers

Welcome Waggoner

Elbert County Comprehensive High School’s Administration will be hosting a “meet and greet” with new head football coach Thursday in the school’s multi-purpose building from 6 until 7 p.m.

Waggoner named Blue Devil Coach

Elbert County Board of Education members approved and then welcomed new Elbert County Blue Devil Football Coach Brad Waggoner Friday afternoon in a called meeting of the board.

Blue Devils ride winning streak

ristmas in Commerce tournament during the holiday break, the Blue Devils returned to town last week boiling over with momentum and ready to dominate their next two region opponents.  

Death Notices

Death Notices

Bobbie Jean McCarty, 78, of Elberton died April 13. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Hicks Funeral Home

Death Notices

Genora Hamm Biggs, 107, of Elberton died April 5.

Death Notices

Connie C. Hubbard Dotson, 71, of Canon died March 30. Memorial services will be held April 4 at 6 p.m. in the chapel of Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston.

The Elberton star

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Elberton, GA  30635

Phone: 706-283-8500
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