Tri-County Connector – January 1, 2025

The Montgomery County Board of Education announces its intention to opt out of the statewide homestead exemption. Congressman Rick W. Allen is selected to serve as the Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. Brewton-Parker College is awarded $40,000 from the Meadows New Foundation to provide scholarships for nursing students enrolled in the college’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. A Treutlen County man is deceased following a wreck on I-16 West near Macon. Wheeler County Clerk of Superior Court Carol Bragg is sworn into her fifth term in office. Tri-County Family Connections donates presents to almost 300 children across Montogmery, Treutlen and Toombs counties through Marine Toys for Tots. Wheeler County students take home several awards at a recent 4-H speaking competition, and the middle school program selects new officers for the upcoming school year. Oconee Fall Line Technical College announces its Fall 2024 President’s List and Dean’s List.