A new archive documenting the history of Griffin and Spalding County will soon open.
The Griffin Daily News reports the new archive will officially open its doors Monday. The director of the Thomaston-Upson Archives, Penny Cliff, will be the guest speaker at a 7 p.m. ceremony.
The archive is collecting historical papers including documents and photos. Griffin City Commissioner Dick Morrow said the archive will accept or make copies of family and church documents that record the area's history.
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Police are investigating a suspected rape at North Atlanta High School. Authorities say a male at the school raped a female student on campus during school hours.
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The Douglas County district attorney used seized drug money to take support staff to a north Georgia training conference designed for prosecuting attorneys.
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The owner of a proposed gun range squared off with some concerned residents at an Atlanta City Council meeting on Monday.
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