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March 23, 2026

Lumsden Highlights Education Investments in Proposed FY 2027 Budget

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State Rep. Eddie Lumsden of Armuchee says education remains the largest area of state spending in the Georgia House’s proposed FY 2027 budget, with major investments focused on early literacy, student screenings, pre-K expansion, and additional support for economically disadvantaged students.

January 10, 2026

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Youth Golf Programs Announced for 2026 at Trion Golf Course

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Youth golfers will have new opportunities to learn the game in 2026 with a series of Youth Golf Programs launching at the Trion Golf Course Clubhouse. Organizers say the programs are designed to help children improve golf skills, build confidence, and make new friends in a fun, structured environment.

December 20, 2025

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Georgia Students Invited to Celebrate Wildlife Through Art in “Give Wildlife a Chance” Poster Contest

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Teachers and students across Georgia are being encouraged to spotlight the state’s wildlife through creativity by entering the 36th annual Give Wildlife a Chance Poster Contest, open to grades K-5.