50 Years Ago

50 years ago: Thanksgiving celebration, closings

Dublin prepares for the Thanksgiving holiday ... and more ... on this day 50 years ago.

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Consent decree issued on election

The news from this day 50 years ago.

First Laurens County draft cards drawn

The first draft cards drawn in Laurens County and more topped in the headlines on this day 50 years ago.

50 years ago: Possum Hollow raises $16K for church

A collection of stories from this day 50 years ago, headlined by the fundraising efforts of the Possum Hollow country fair.

50 years ago: City to have meeting on election process

A collection of stories from the news on this day 50 years ago, including a city council meeting concerning the election process in Dublin.

50 years ago: Progress seen in suit settlement

The Dublin City Council is set to consider conditions in the ongoing Voting Rights Act suit - this story and more topped the headlines in this day 50 years ago.

50 years ago: Man to swim river to raise funds for heart machine

Charlie Bass prepares to take to the Oconee to rainse money for a new heart machine for the hospital.

50 years ago: City Council faces budget battle

The Dublin City Council squares off with the mayor over the city's $5 million budget. This story, and more, topped the headlines on this day 50 years ago.

50 years ago: City manager eyes DeLoach for new public safety role

A collection of news stories from this day 50 years ago, including talks to create a new public safety director position in the city of Dublin.

50 years ago – July 1, 1975: Oconee Raft Race returns to Dublin

A collection of the top news stories from this day 50 years ago, including coverage of the return of the Great Oconee Raft Race.

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