Wednesday, August 21. 2019

Multiple city council and school board seats in Jefferson, Commerce and Braselton will be contested in November's ... [Full Story »]

Jefferson ends 2018 in the black

Wednesday, August 21. 2019

The City of Jefferson ended 2018 $424,800 in the black in the town's general fund.
The results added to the town's ... [Full Story »]

Schools gearing up to set tax rates

Wednesday, August 14. 2019

All three school districts in Jackson County are gearing up to set their property tax millage rates amid a boom of ... [Full Story »]

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Woman sentenced to five years in jail

Friday, August 16. 2019

A Bowman woman was sentenced to five years of jail time on burglary and other charges last month in Madison County ... [Full Story »]

Tax hearing involves big-picture discussion

Friday, August 16. 2019

A hearing on the county tax rate Aug. 12 included discussion of Madison County’s financial history and its need ... [Full Story »]

Madison County Industrial Development and Building Authority to hold tax meeting Aug. 20

Thursday, August 15. 2019

The Madison County Industrial Development and Building Authority will hold a special called meeting on the IDA 2019 ... [Full Story »]

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Eisenhower Drive opens at Banks Crossing

Wednesday, August 21. 2019

Banks County officials gathered at Eisenhower Drive at Banks Crossing on Monday morning, Aug. 19, for a ribbon ... [Full Story »]

Domestic incident leads to shooting

Friday, August 16. 2019

One person was shot in a domestic dispute between two male family members at a Queen Road, Gillsville residence ... [Full Story »]

Bottled water donated for school children

Wednesday, August 14. 2019

A heated debate took place on social media Monday night over rising temperatures and the impact it has on school ... [Full Story »]

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Statham budget approved six weeks into fiscal year

Wednesday, August 21. 2019

The Statham City Council adopted its Fiscal Year 2020 budget — which started July 1 — Tuesday, Aug. 20.
The ... [Full Story »]

Chamber plans another Barrow County Summit

Wednesday, August 21. 2019

Fifteen years ago, the Barrow County Chamber of Commerce hosted “The Summit,” a two-day gathering of more than ... [Full Story »]

Auburn City Council to vote on ordinance regulating mini-cell towers

Wednesday, August 21. 2019

The Auburn City Council will vote on a new ordinance at its September work session that will give the city more ... [Full Story »]

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Qualifying closes Wednesday in Braselton, Hoschton

Wednesday, August 21. 2019

Qualifying opened Monday for the Nov. 5 general election. Two Braselton Town Council seats and two Hoschton City ... [Full Story »]

BOC approves map changes for new WJ subdivision

Wednesday, August 21. 2019

The first hurdle toward building a new subdivision in West Jackson got approval by the Jackson County Board of ... [Full Story »]

Chateau Elan back on planners agenda; large Hwy. 53 project deferred

Wednesday, August 21. 2019

A controversial request to construct townhomes and additional residences at Chateau Elan will again go before town ... [Full Story »]

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Commerce likely to hike town millage rate.

Wednesday, August 21. 2019

The City of Commerce likely will increase its millage rate in September.

City manager James Wascher told the ... [Full Story »]

Commerce to have bundle of contested races this year

Wednesday, August 21. 2019

Three seats on the Commerce Board of Education are being contested this year and one council seat looks to be ... [Full Story »]

Commerce school taxes going up

Wednesday, August 14. 2019

The Commerce school millage rate is going up two percent this year, largely to compensate for a decline in the value ... [Full Story »]

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Football: Winder-Barrow looking for ‘redemption’ in 2019

Wednesday, August 21. 2019

Winder-Barrow head coach Ed Dudley won’t sugarcoat it: the Bulldoggs did not play up to expectations in 2018.
In ... [Full Story »]

Football: Felder hopes to build winning culture at BCA

Wednesday, August 21. 2019

The preparation time for Gus Felder entering his first season as the head football coach at Bethlehem Christian ... [Full Story »]

Football: Wildcats aim to ‘turn ship around’ in year two under Lotti

Wednesday, August 21. 2019

As Tony Lotti gets ready to officially kick off his second season as Apalachee’s head football coach on Friday, ... [Full Story »]

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Tuesday, August 20. 2019

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Monday, August 19. 2019

Teresa Joan (Ayers) Crumley Maginnis passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2019, after a valiant fight against Stage IV ... [Full Story »]

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Monday, August 19. 2019

Sara Elizabeth Archer went to her eternal reward with God Himself on Saturday, August 17, 2019.

Miss Elizabeth was ... [Full Story »]

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Monday, August 19. 2019

PENDERGRASS - Hilda Jones Rauton, 79, Pendergrass, died Friday, August 16, 2019, at New Horizon Health and ... [Full Story »]

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