Eatonton - Putnam Development Authority

PCHS students see action at filming of ‘The Resident’

By Leeah Collins, Contributor The Eatonton Messenger September 19, 2024 Filming for Fox’s popular medical drama “The Resident” came to Eatonton on Sept. 6 and 7. Most of the filming took place at Blackwell Furniture...

Interfor Hiring Expo - August 29th 9am–12pm & 2pm-5pm

Cocktails & Community Conversations August 26th @ 6pm

Area author featured in downtown Eatonton destination

By Alaina Minshew The Jones County News July 24, 2024 Splash Mountain, a log ride at Disney World, is based on a Disney film called Song of the South. The film was based on the...

New businesses plan to locate downtown in near future

By Chelsea Chambers The Eatonton Messenger July 2, 2024 Summer is in full swing, and there’s some much-needed cultivation taking place in downtown Eatonton. One might ride down North Jefferson Avenue and notice a few...

2019 June Jam Country Music Festival in Downtown Eatonton- Saturday, June 22nd 10:00am-11:30pm

Eatonton-Putnam Chamber celebrates 40 years

By Shannon Sneed The Eatonton Messenger May 16, 2024 Interfor was named Business of the Year on May 6 at the annual Eatonton-Putnam Chamber of Commerce awards ceremony. Recognized for its contributions to the Eatonton-Putnam...

COUNTY LEADERS GRADUATE FROM THE GEORGIA ACADEMY FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

The Board of the Georgia Academy for Economic Development announces the Putnam County graduates from the 2019 Region 6 Multi-Day Training Program are Walt Rocker III, Brooke Barrett, and Zack Taylor. Class participants represented a number...

Georgia Writers Museum keeping open doors during revitalization

By Shannon Sneed The Eatonton Messenger April 25, 2025 As Georgia Writers Museum goes through an innovative renovation, curators are keeping doors open for literary lovers. Continuing to highlight local authors Joel Chandler Harris, Flannery...

Jim Stone of Tytan Pictures, The Darryl Strawberry project

Jim Stone, CEO of Tytan Pictures, speaks with Georgia Entertainment News about ‘Redemption’, the working title of the Darryl Strawberry movie the company is working on.