Elbert County

Main Street Elberton's Crystal Beebe sits with over 8,000 eggs that are ready to be hidden as part of Main Street's annual Easter Eggstravaganza. The event is scheduled for April 2 at 6:15 p.m. at Sutton Park (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Main Street Elberton's Crystal Beebe sits with over 8,000 eggs that are ready to be hidden as part of Main Street's annual Easter Eggstravaganza. The event is scheduled for April 2 at 6:15 p.m. at Sutton Park (Photo by Bo Underwood)

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An eggcellent haul: Main Street Elberton to host annual egg hunt

Mark Wells
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Main Street Elberton is slated to host one of their biggest events of the year, as the Easter Eggstravaganza will hit Elberton April 2.The event is slated to see a change this year as it moves from the downtown square to just down the road at Sutton Park.
Members of the Elbert County dugout cheer on their teammates. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Members of the Elbert County dugout cheer on their teammates. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

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Diamond Devils take series over defending region champ

Bo Underwood
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
The Elbert County baseball team got a big win over a region rival last week. The Diamond Devils took both games of a Friday doubleheader against Providence Christian Academy to win the overall series 2-1. Elbert County improved its record to 12-6 overall and 7-2 in region play.
Keep Elbert County Beautiful was awarded the Governor's Circle award for 2025. (File photo courtesy of Pam Allgood)

Keep Elbert County Beautiful was awarded the Governor's Circle award for 2025. (File photo courtesy of Pam Allgood)

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Keep Elbert County Beautiful earns Governor's Circle Award

Mark Wells
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Keep Elbert County Beautiful was presented with the Governor's Circle Award for 2025 and received a commendation letter from the Keep Georgia Beautiful Foundation (KGBF).
Students at Elbert County Middle School have been working in their connections classes towards a special production of "Suessical Jr." Preparation for the play has involved students from all over the school and a total of 61 students are filling various roles for the musical. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

Students at Elbert County Middle School have been working in their connections classes towards a special production of "Suessical Jr." Preparation for the play has involved students from all over the school and a total of 61 students are filling various roles for the musical. (Photo by Bo Underwood)

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Elbert County Middle School students putting on performance of "Seussical Jr."

Bo Underwood
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
When the lights dim Thursday night in the Elbert County Middle School auditorium, the audience will be treated to the fantastical world of Dr. Seuss as ECMS students take the stage to perform “Seussical Jr.
Photo by Mark Wells

Photo by Mark Wells

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City of Elberton Easter Eggstravaganza details announced

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The City of Elberton will hold an Easter egg hunt called “Easter Eggstravaganza” on Thursday, April 2 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The actual egg hunt will begin at Sutton Park at 6:15 p.m. before participants are encouraged to head to the downtown square.
Lions Club logo

Lions Club logo

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Elberton Lions Club hosting annual 5K

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The Elberton Lions Club will have its 23rd annual 5K run/walk on April 25 starting at 8 a.m. The start/finish will be at Elbert County Comprehensive High School. Race day registration and packet pickup will begin there at 7 a.m. The 5K is the Elberton Lions Club’s primary fundraiser for the year.