Appling County Commissioner Chairman Lewis Parker, Commissioners Sarah Boatright, Ronnie Rentz and Daryl Edwards, Superintendent Dr. Scarlett Copeland, Altamaha Elementary School Principal Dr. Edie Baxley, County Manager Lee Lewis, along with other county officials and Baxley-Appling County Chamber of Commerce officials joined with Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT) District 12 Board Member Don Grantham and DOT officials to celebrate the opening of the new turn lane at the intersection of U.S. Highway 1 and Altamaha School/Lenox Roads on Wednesday, August 13. County Road Project Manager Hayden Rozier reported to The News-Banner that of the $207,000.00 contract for the new turn lane, the state contributed 50 percent toward the project with the remaining funding coming from local funds.
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