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County millage rate up 11 cents
School mergers possible this year
Spectators flocked to the baseball field for the peanut drop, a long-standing tradition at Andrews Recreation Park.
‘Even on 2nd, it’s still fun’ in Andrews
A pile of youngsters toss themselves onto an empty peanut bag that was discarded by the airplane after the drop during Murphy’s Fourth of July celebration Monday.
Murphy shows out on the 4th
Mike Lakdawala, the new owner of Decker’s Flea Market, is a family man who says he wants to help Decker’s and its vendors succeed.
Decker’s Flea Market under new ownership
Rare opportunity took local from water to White House
This is the front page of the June 28, 1962, edition of the Cherokee Scout, which was 60 years ago this week.
This Week in Local History
There were carnival games, bounce houses and even a portable pool for children to enjoy during the Peachtree Community Center’s free Summer Kick-off on June 18. Volunteers helped make the event a success, and not just in the dunking booth.
Quick Reads — Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Horseshoes was a big part of the 2021 Fourth of July event in Andrews, and players will be back next week.