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The Oconee Regional Library System (OCRL) is a public library system that serves the counties of Glascock, Laurens, Johnson, Treutlen, and Washington Georgia. The headquarters for the library system is in Dublin, Georgia and the system serves a population of over 83,000 people across 2,011 square miles. [2]
Georgia Journalism, 1763-1950. University of Georgia Press. OCLC 1405638. Millard B. Grimes (1985). The Last Linotype: The Story of Georgia and Its Newspapers Since World War II. Mercer University Press. ISBN 978-0-86554-190-0. Cal M. Logue; et al. (1998). "Press under Pressure. How Georgia's Newspapers Responded to Civil War Constraints".
Dublin is located in north-central Laurens County. The town, named such because the Middle Georgia Piedmont reminded Irish settlers of terrain in their native country, was founded on the Oconee River, which starts in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Georgia before combining with the Ocmulgee River to form the Altamaha, a river which then proceeds to its mouth on the ...
A Georgia man has admitted to killing an elderly couple after luring them through Craigslist about a car nearly a decade ago. Bud and June Runion were found fatally shot on a road in Telfair ...
Laurens County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census , the population was 49,570, [ 1 ] up from 48,434 in 2010. [ 2 ] The county seat is Dublin . [ 3 ]
The first such newspaper in Georgia was The Colored American, founded in Augusta in 1865. [1] However, most were founded in Atlanta. While most such newspapers in Georgia have been very short-lived, a few, such as the Savannah Tribune, Atlanta Daily World, and Atlanta Inquirer, have had extensive influence over many decades. [2]: 119
Kyle Wayne Dinkheller was a deputy with the Laurens County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) in the U.S. state of Georgia. After his death, he was named the 1998 Deputy Sheriff of the Year by the Georgia Sheriffs' Association. [14] Dinkheller was born on June 18, 1975, in San Diego, California to Kirk Dinkheller. [2]
From the 1970s through 2014, the building was home to the Laurens County Historical Society and Museum. [3] It is currently used as a special event space and art gallery managed by the Dublin Downtown Development Authority. [4] It is included as a contributing building in the Dublin Commercial Historic District, National Register-listed in 2002.