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Ashburn fighting off image of corruption

Tags: Alberta B. Thomas (1914-1986), Ashburn, Ashburn-Turner County Chamber of Commerce, Austin A Saxon Jr (1927 - 2/3/2001), Benjamin E. "B.E." Walker (1931-2007), Bob Mitchell, Bubba Kennedy, Byron Elliot, Dorothy Joe Bean, Freddie James Weston Jr. (1937-2018), Hollis Hayes (1922-1989), I-75, John Dye, John Iverson Youngblood Jr. (1920-2006), Marvin Raines, Robert Lee Wright Jr. (1963-1985), Robert Lee Wright Sr. (1943-1997), Ruby Wright, The Wiregrass Farmer, Turner County Civic Center, William G. "Bill" Hardin (1928-2012)

Chemical Fire at Pesticide Plant: Evacuees Hope to Return Soon

Tags: Ashburn, Highway 112, Highway 41, I-75, Interstate 75, Jimmy Wynn, Sarah L. Martin, Turner County Civic Center, Wilbur-Ellis Plant, Wilbur-Ellis Plant Explosion

1996 Wiregrass Festival presents the Tams in Concert ticket

Tags: Fire Ant Festival, Turner County Civic Center

1996 Wiregrass Festival Flyer with schedule

Tags: Fire Ant Festival, Fire Ant Festival Strawberry Cook-off, Miss Fire Ant Pageant, Tabernacle, Turner County Civic Center

1996 Wiregrass Festival Press Release

Theme: "Flame the Fire Ant"

Tags: Ashburn Bank, Ashburn Women's Club, Big Peanut Monument, Community National Bank, Fire Ant Festival, Heritage Park, Miss Fire Ant Pageant, Tabernacle, The Wiregrass Farmer, Thrasher House, Turner County Civic Center, Washington Ave.

1997 Wiregrass Festival Flyer with Schedule of Events and Ads

2000 Fire Ant Festival Schedule of Events

Theme for the 2000 Fire Ant Festival was a take on "Ghostbusters," Fire Ant Busters

Tags: Ashburn Women's Club, Fire Ant 5K, Fire Ant Festival, Fire Ant Festival Pet Parade, Fire Ant Festival Poker Run, Fire Ant Festival Strawberry Cook-off, Fireant Calling Contest, Fireant Express, Heritage Park, Miss Fire Ant Pageant, Thrasher House, Turner County Civic Center, Turner County Elementary School

1996 Wiregrass Festival Small Flyer with schedule

WIREGRASS and FIREANTS, what's it all about? Come and see at the
1996 Wiregrass Festival
Ashburn, Georgia * March 20-24

Tags: Ashburn Women's Club, Miss Fire Ant Pageant, Tabernacle, Turner County Civic Center

Festival name register to avoid another change

"Another stumbling block was jumped by the Turner County festival committee last week.

The committee voted several weeks ago to officially name the festival the 'Wiregrass Festival.'
...
Mr. Leatherwood said he received a call from a man living…

Tags: Ashburn Bank, Jay Leatherwood (1936-2019), McKenzie Building, Shelley Zorn, Snow Jamison, The Fire Ant Festival, The Wiregrass Farmer, Thrasher House, Turner County Civic Center, Turner County Commission

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