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Crawfordville's Andre McLendon Named Assistant Director of Georgia's State Park System
CRAWFORDVILLE, GA
Thursday, January 23, 2025, 09:00 am

Crawfordville resident Andre McLendon has been named Assistant Director of Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites, a division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. McLendon spent 30 years at A.H. Stephens State Park in Crawfordville, but most recently served as a division region manager. The announcement was made January 23 by State Parks Director Angie Johnson, and he begins his new position on February 1.

Super Museum Sunday is February 9, 2025 - Free Admission to Georgia's State Historic Sites
ATLANTA, GA
Friday, January 24, 2025, 09:00 am

On Super Museum Sunday, history comes to life across Georgia as dozens of museums, historic sites, and cultural institutions open their doors for free. Hosted by the Georgia Historical Society, this annual event invites visitors to explore the rich and diverse stories that have shaped the state—from colonial forts and Civil War battlefields to Native American heritage sites and presidential homes.

First Positive Case of Chronic Wasting Disease Confirmed In Georgia
Social Circle, GA
Thursday, January 23, 2025, 14:30 pm

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) has confirmed through the United States Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories that a hunter-harvested deer sampled for routine surveillance in Lanier County has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). This is the first case of CWD detected in Georgia.

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