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Payton Towns III

A go-to reporter wearing a variety of hats, Payton stays on top of local matters in the areas of politics, crime, courts, public safety and humanitarianism, just to name a few. He also writes frequent human interest pieces and holds down the City of Dublin and Laurens County Schools government beats. Originally from Milledgeville, he has resided and worked in Dublin since joining The Courier Herald in 2005.

Payton's Latest Articles

Hightower named new superintendent for Montgomery Co.

Former Laurens County Associate Superintendent was hired to be the new Montgomery County Superintendent.

Recognizing the importance of organ donations

Dublin couple raise awareness about organ donations and how people can be a part of this life worthy opportunity.

FanCON showcases combat fighting

Festival goers witness combat demonstrations during the Laurens County Library's fourth FanCON.

Laurens County Sheriff’s Office warns of scam

Deputies warn of scams using LCSO phone number.

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