Pianist and educator Giuliano Graniti, a Middle Georgia State University assistant professor of music, is embarking on a concert tour of Europe this summer, including performing at the College Music Society’s international conference in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.
Communities across the state are planting trees and recognizing their benefits this month for Georgia’s Arbor Day. The day is observed annually on the third Friday in February, which this year falls on Friday, February 17.
The Georgia Cotton Commission (GCC) presented its inaugural Trustees Awards at the 2023 GCC Annual Meeting January 25 in Tifton. Louie Perry, Jr. of Moultrie and Mike Lucas of Cochran are the recipients of this year's Trustees’ Awards.
On Jan. 31, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper addressed Georgia mental health advocates on the importance of mental health awareness as part of Mental Health Day at the Georgia Capitol.
There were two more registered sex offenders living in Monroe County in January compared to the previous month, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.