The Dougherty County Board of Commissioners will host a groundbreaking ceremony for The Community Center at Putney Park Building Project, a significant milestone in District 6, represented by Commissioner Anthony Jones. The event will take place at 2 p.m., Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, at 1108 Antioch Road, Putney, GA 31705.

“This project represents a major investment in our community,” said District 6 Commissioner Anthony Jones. “We’re proud to begin building a facility that will provide lasting benefits for families, neighbors and future generations.”

Congressman Sanford Bishop is expected to deliver remarks during the groundbreaking ceremony, underscoring the importance of federal and local partnerships in supporting community development initiatives.

The groundbreaking marks the official start of construction on a modern community building designed to support recreation, educational programming and neighborhood engagement for residents of Putney and the surrounding area.

Event Details:

What: Groundbreaking Ceremony-The Community Center at Putney Park Building Project

When: Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, at 2 p.m.

Where: 1108 Antioch Road, Putney, GA 31705

Who: Dougherty County Board of Commissioners (District 6 – Commissioner Anthony Jones)