Location: MLK Jr. Drive, Ashburn, GADate: October 4, 2025


Location: MLK Jr. Drive, Ashburn, GADate: October 4, 2025

Location: 137 Toombs St., Ashburn, GADate: October 4, 2025 Shipp’s Funeral Home has been a staple in Turner County since 1972.
Donzelle Collins shares tender memories of a bygone era- providing memories of the Hopewell Church spring and telling how his parents met and fell in love in early 1900s Turner County.




History of the Ashburn Bank The Ashburn Bank was established in 1900, originally located in the building now known as the Elrod Center on Washington Avenue. According to the Wiregrass Farmer on March 13, 1914,…

My favorite part of this photo is that you can see the police station on the right! Who remembers when Main St. looked like this?

This photo of the Turner County Courthouse was taken just 11 years after it was built. You can see the old First Baptist Church original building behind the courthouse.

2,855 words, 15 minutes read time. Content Warning: This article discusses racial violence, torture, and an attempted lynching in South Georgia during the 1960s. Some details may be disturbing or triggering for readers. There are…

Date: September 23, 2025Location: 2245 Bethel Rd., Sycamore, GA Located in Sycamore, Bethel Baptist Church stands as a beacon along GA Highway 32. Surrounded by farmland, country roads, and generations of faithful members, it’s a…
