About Us

Lakelife Magazine is published bimonthly by Smith Communications, Inc.
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Smith Communications is a six-generation publishing company owned by A. Mark Smith Sr. and based in Eatonton, Georgia.
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Since purchasing The Eatonton Messenger newspaper in 1956, Smith Communications has grown to publishing four weekly, award-winning newspapers: The Eatonton Messenger, Lake Oconee News, Baldwin Bulletin and Jones County News, as well as six magazines: Lakelife, Jones Living, Georgia Lake Country's Health & Fitness, Homefinder, Lake Country Outdoors, and Lake Country Boating.
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Smith Communications publications offer hyper-local reporting and storytelling on all aspects of Georgia’s Lake Country and beyond, with reach from Madison/Morgan County, down to Milledgeville and Macon.
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Lakelife Magazine is available free to subscribers of the Lake Oconee News, the Eatonton Messenger and The Baldwin Bulletin.
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GET TO KNOW US
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Publisher
A. Mark Smith
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Editor
Lynn Hobbs​
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Creative Director
Katie Marie O'Neal
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​Circulation Manager
Matt Smith
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Interested in advertising in Lakelife? Contact one of our sales representatives:
Director of Sales
Matt Plocha
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Sales Representatives
Heather Harris
Tom Gorman
Robin Barnes
Contact us at:
706-454-1290
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© 2020 Lakelife Magazine.
All Rights Reserved.
No portion of this issue (including publisher-designed advertisements) may be copied, scanned, or reproduced in any manner without prior written consent from the publisher.
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Lakelife accepts no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, artwork or photographs. These will not be returned unless accompanied by a self-addressed, stamped envelope.
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