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Cub Scout Noah Palmer carefully lowers part of an American flag into the fire pit beside the Lavonia Scout Hut as other Scouts watch. (Photo by Sinclair)

Final honors

News Staff
Thursday, June 23, 2022

LAVONIA — Local WoodmanLife representatives worked with Lavonia Boy Scouts Troops 51 and 5351 and Pack 51 to retire American flags at the park’s fire pit Monday night.

John McCollum holds a frame containing some his medals and patches from his service in the Vietnam War. (Photo by Scoggins)

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'I forgot what daylight was'

News Staff
Thursday, June 23, 2022

By Shane Scoggins

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ROYSTON – John McCollum leaned over the table and pointed to a frame filled with medals and patches.

Rafael Carbajala Reza sticks his head out of a shark cutout Tuesday during a visit by Out of the Box Education’s traveling museum. (Photo by Sinclair)

Bitten by Summer Reading

News Staff
Thursday, June 16, 2022

LAVONIA – Both the Lavonia-Carnegie Library and the Royston Public Library were visited by the museum, which provides a quick field trip experience.