Sunday, June 24. 2018

Jim Joiner, 76, of Jefferson, died June 24. Joiner was a former Mayor of the City of Jefferson.

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Two transported after WJ shootings; no deputies injured

Friday, June 22. 2018

SATURDAY MORNING UPDATE

More details have been released after a shooting on Charlie Cooper Rd. on June 22.

The ... [Full Story »]

Developer says water board has ‘moratorium’ on development

Wednesday, June 20. 2018

Has the Jackson County Water and Sewerage Authority implemented a “moratorium” on sewage connections?
That’s ... [Full Story »]

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Madison Co. BOC to meet June 25

Thursday, June 21. 2018

The Madison County Board of Commissioners will meet at 6 p.m., Monday, June 25, in the county government complex. ... [Full Story »]

Colbert prepares for 49th annual July 4th celebration

Monday, June 18. 2018

The City of Colbert will hold its 49th annual Independence Day Celebration on July 4, with “Back the Blue” as ... [Full Story »]

Madison Co. teen drowns in the Broad River

Monday, June 18. 2018

Madison County 19-year-old Larry Stewart drowned Saturday in the Broad River near Hwy. 172.
According to coroner ... [Full Story »]

News from BanksNewsTODAY

Tanger recognized by Chamber CVB

Thursday, June 21. 2018

Tanger Outlet Center received the Business of the Year Award at the June meeting of the Banks County Chamber of ... [Full Story »]

Homer approves FY19 budget

Wednesday, June 20. 2018

The Homer City Council unanimously approved its fiscal year 2019 budget for the general fund and water department ... [Full Story »]

Farmers Market open in Baldwin

Tuesday, June 19. 2018

The City of Baldwin Farmers’ Market is now open from 4-8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays in the downtown area, across ... [Full Story »]

News from Barrow News-Journal

Panel rejects rezone for residential development at 11/53 split

Wednesday, June 20. 2018

A proposal to develop a mix 273 single-family detached homes and townhomes on 70 acres northwest of the intersection ... [Full Story »]

Old school library to be demolished

Wednesday, June 20. 2018

The Barrow County Board of Education agreed Tuesday that the old library building in front of the Center for ... [Full Story »]

Barrow school budget approved at $127 million

Wednesday, June 20. 2018

The Barrow County Board of Education unanimously approved the Fiscal Year 2019 budget of $127.3 million Tuesday ... [Full Story »]

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Two transported after WJ shootings; no deputies injured

Friday, June 22. 2018

SATURDAY MORNING UPDATE

More details have been released after a shooting on Charlie Cooper Rd. on June 22.

The ... [Full Story »]

Two arrested in May shooting death of Hoschton man

Thursday, June 21. 2018

The Barrow County Sheriff’s Office announced last week the arrest of two people in connection with the shooting ... [Full Story »]

Apartments hearing nears

Wednesday, June 20. 2018

Hearings are coming up Monday on a controversial apartment development proposed in Braselton.
The Braselton ... [Full Story »]

News from CommerceNewsTODAY

Commerce to get GE distribution center

Wednesday, June 20. 2018

GE Appliances is set to build a $55 million distribution center in Commerce. The facility will be located on 100 ... [Full Story »]

Commerce school general budget up to $15.4 million

Wednesday, June 13. 2018

The tentative 2019 school budget for the general fund of the Commerce City Schools will use about $244,000 in ... [Full Story »]

Hands-free law in effect July 1

Wednesday, June 13. 2018

Hold the phone. Or better yet, don’t.

Georgia’s new hands-free driving law goes into effect next month and ... [Full Story »]

News from MainStreetNewsSPORTS

Bridges: A growing appreciation for the Canadian Football League

Friday, June 22. 2018

I must admit I have never paid that much attention in the grand scheme of gridiron things to the Canadian Football ... [Full Story »]

YOUTH SWIMMING: Sea Dragons excel at Pentathlon

Wednesday, June 20. 2018

The Jefferson Sea Dragon swimming team recorded its best-ever showing Saturday at the Pentathlon in Winder with ... [Full Story »]

Jackson County plans to add girls’ wrestling this year

Wednesday, June 20. 2018

It’s very early in the process, but all indications are that history will be made on the wrestling mat this year ... [Full Story »]

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Dr. Andrew Crouch (06-21-18)

Friday, June 22. 2018

JEFFERSON - Dr. Andrew Crouch, 33, died Thursday, June 21, 2018, at Emory Hospital.

Dr. Crouch was born in ... [Full Story »]

Mary Haggard (06-20-18)

Friday, June 22. 2018

Mary E. Haggard, 102, died Wednesday, June 20, 2018, while residing at Magnolia Estates of Oconee.

She was born ... [Full Story »]

Linda Ann Chambers (06-13-18)

Friday, June 22. 2018

HOMER - Linda Ann Chambers, 74, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018.

Ms. Chambers was born on October 23, ... [Full Story »]

'Butch' Ellerbee (06-06-18)

Friday, June 22. 2018

WINDER - James William "Butch" Ellerbee, 68, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018.

He was in the Navy as an ... [Full Story »]

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Colbert prepares for 49th annual July 4th celebration

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Tanger recognized by Chamber CVB

Homer approves FY19 budget

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Panel rejects rezone for residential development at 11/53 split

Old school library to be demolished

Barrow school budget approved at $127 million

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Two transported after WJ shootings; no deputies injured

Two arrested in May shooting death of Hoschton man

Apartments hearing nears

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Commerce to get GE distribution center

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