Grant Turner
Grant Turner is the editor of the Barnesville Buzz and an educator, coach, and writer based in Barnesville, Georgia. He shares stories that bridge community, faith, and personal growth. In addition to teaching and coaching, Grant is Director of Musical Worship and a Sunday School teacher at New Hope Baptist Church in Zebulon, Georgia. He lives in Barnesville with his wife, Haley.
Fine February for Trojan Tennis
Tennis season is in full swing at Lamar County High School, with both the boys’ and girls’ teams performing well in their opening matches.
Trojans...
How The Rock, Georgia Got Its Name and What It Says...
Halfway between the cities of Barnesville and Thomaston sits a community known as “The Rock.” How does a place inherit such an unusual name?...
Today is National Chili Day! Here is an EASY recipe!
It is the fourth Thursday in February, and that means it is National Chili Day. There are a million ways to make chili, but...
Lady Trojans are Hooping into the Elite 8
The Lamar County High School girls basketball team has made it to the Elite 8 round of the GHSA state playoffs. This is following...
Lamar Ladies Host Putnam in Sweet 16 Friday at 7:00 PM
On Tuesday night, the Lamar County girls basketball team defeated Northeast with a score of 54-48. Now, Lamar County will advance to the Sweet...
Three-Peat! Lamar County Girls are Region Champs Again!
Trojan fans everywhere have a reason to celebrate this weekend. For the third year in a row, the Lamar County High School girls' basketball...
Six Trojans Score Region Honors in Girls Basketball
The Lamar County High School girls' basketball team had six players to be recognized with all-region honors (Class A D1, Region 4).
First Team All-Region
JaZiyah...
Two Trojans Competing Today in State Wrestling Championships
On February 1, the Trojans traveled to Social Circle High School for the Area 4 tournament. The boys' team secured a 5th-place finish. Six...
Hinkley and Southern Earn Honors for Gordon Softball; Walters Series Breakdown
The Highlanders split the weekend in a four-game series at home with the fifth-ranked Walters State Lady Senators. Gordon won back-to-back games Friday night...
Is Amazon Pharmacy a prescription for change or a reason for...
Nothing has transformed consumer habits in this generation quite like Amazon. We shop for gadgets, clothing, groceries, and more from our online shopping carts....
