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It’s time to rodeo!

Gates open at 6 p.m. and the rodeo begins at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26 The Donalsonville – Seminole County Chamber of Commerce is proud to present its ninth annual 2025 Boots and Roots Rodeo, an IPRA (International Pro Rodeo Association) rodeo, Friday and Saturday, April 25-26. The annual Boots & Roots Rodeo will be…

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DDDA Director Tori Gravlee meets with Public Service Commission in Atlanta

Pictured: DDDA Director Tori Gravlee stands with Georgia Power’s Andrew Sheffield at downtown Donalsonville’s Electric Vehicle charging station location. The EV chargers are located on Cherry Street in the parking  lot behind the Osceola Hotel.   Downtown Donalsonville Development Authority Director Tori Gravlee, visited the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) in Atlanta recently to discuss…

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County sets a Budget Work Session for May 1

The Seminole County Board of Commissioners will hold a Budget Work Session on Thursday, May 1st beginning at 10:00 a.m. This meeting will be held at the Seminole County Courthouse Annex located at 230 Cherry Street in downtown Donalsonville.. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.  

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City sets a Budget Work Session for May 6

The City of Donalsonville will hold a Second Public Hearing at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 6th, just prior to the regularly scheduled Council Meeting, to gather public input and comments on the FY 25-26 Budget.  The proposed budget is available for review at City Hall. The public is invited and encouraged to attend the Hearing…

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Get ready for adventure with a Seminole County Public Library card

Discover the incredible opportunities awaiting you through Georgia’s public libraries. Through innovative partnerships with organizations across the state, public libraries offer residents educational and recreational experiences that bring families and friends together, all while saving money.  Your library card is more than just a gateway to books — it’s a passport to adventure! By visiting…

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Seminole’s Got Talent takes the stage April 17

Seminole County Family Connection will hold its annual Seminole’s Got Talent on Thursday, April 17th at the Seminole County Elementary School auditorium. Doors for the event open at 5:30 p.m. and the show starts at 6 p.m.. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for students, and children not enrolled in school will be admitted at…

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Hop N Shop, downtown’s Easter-eve event set April 19

The third annual Hop N Shop, downtown Donalsonville’s Easter-themed hop and shop local event is set for Saturday, April 19 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Plans are shaping up for a hopping, shopping, and bee boppin’ good time with attendees browsing through arts and crafts booths, kids activities, face painting, local shops, food vendors…

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Donalsonville collects 17.74 tons of trash during March’s cleanup days

The City of Donalsonville wrapped up a successful March cleanup campaign, collecting over 17.74 tons of trash during its Community Cleanup Days initiative. The event, held on two designated days in March, encouraged residents to clean up their yards and neighborhoods, placing items and litter near the roadway for pickup by the City’s Sanitation Department.…

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Lawmakers decide to ban cellphones in public elementary and middle schools

Children and adolescents won’t be able to use personal cellphones in public schools starting next fall after the General Assembly overwhelmingly supported banning the devices in elementary and middle schools. House Bill 340 passed the Georgia Senate Tuesday 54-2 after the state House of Representatives passed it with strong bipartisan support in early March. Gov.…

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