On May 29, 2023, The Emancipation Committee of Upson hosted the first Heritage Awards Banquet at Xchelon in Thomaston, Georgia. This...

By: David Paterson Thomaston is famous for the Emancipation Celebration held on or about May 29 each year. Organized by The Emancipation...

History The history of the Emancipation (to free slaves) went in to act September 22, 1982. Lincoln issued the proclamation, that as of...