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Jon Langston

Jon Langston returns home, looks back at the road to success

Southern boys don’t come any more homegrown and well-grounded than Loganville’s own Jon Langston. A talented football player at Grayson High School, Langston graduated in 2009 and went on to Gardner-Webb University, where he played football and studied sociology.

L-R Rene Weilbrenner, Pat Davis, Corresponding Secretary Lee Schermerhorn, Cindy Gaskins, Marilyn Johnson, Vivian Wiegand

Springtime at Oakland Cemetery

It may sound a little strange, but one of the best places to see “the rites of spring” is at the Oakland Cemetery near downtown Atlanta! Not only a cemetery, it is a living garden, Victorian in style, spanning 88 acres.

Mayor Calls for Pedestrian Safety Task Force

PEACHTREE CORNERS – In response to citizens’ concerns over pedestrian safety, Mayor Mike Mason announced recently that he is forming a Pedestrian Safety Task Force to study ways to improve safety for walkers, runners and cyclists.