YOU'RE READING THE Local's edition
Where peaches grow and community thrives.
The area exudes a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Life moves at a slower pace here, where neighbors know each other and community events are well-attended. You'll find a blend of historic homes, family farms, and a genuine appreciation for the simple things in life.
City Snapshot
Population
28,054
County
Peach County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$60,940
Quick Numbers
Tap to call
Emergency Services
Poison Control
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
St. Francis Hospital - The Bradley Center Adult CSU
Phoenix Center Behavioral Health Services
This Week
BZA Meeting
2026-09-14 at 5:30 PM
Foreigner: Celebrating Fifty Years
2026-09-18 at 11:30 PM
Shamrock Shuffle
2026-09-19 at 8:00 PM
Travis Tritt
2026-09-25 at 11:30 PM
Mercer Bears Football vs. Western Carolina Catamounts Football
2026-10-10
Community Leaders
