Wednesday, October 17. 2018

Jackson County has had a record start to its early voting, according to elections officials.
There were 677 ballots ... [Full Story »]

Large Commerce distribution center gets nod

Wednesday, October 17. 2018

The Commerce City Council voted unanimously Monday to annex and rezone property for a 2-million square foot ... [Full Story »]

Davis St. to be closed for paving

Monday, October 15. 2018

A portion of Davis St. in Braselton will be closed to traffic from Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 8 a.m. through Thursday, ... [Full Story »]

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City of Comer’s old-time siren gets a new shine

Wednesday, October 17. 2018

Smart phones are the modern form of alert system. But old-timey warning equipment remains in use in a number of ... [Full Story »]

Schools seek substitute teachers, bus drivers, nutrition workers

Monday, October 15. 2018

The school system is in need of substitute teachers, bus drivers and school nutrition workers.

Assistant ... [Full Story »]

D’ville officials say D.O.T. needs to find another option on planned Hwy. 29 closure

Monday, October 15. 2018

Danielsville officials are worried about an upcoming road closure in 2020 that they maintain will have a significant ... [Full Story »]

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Vietnam veterans honored

Wednesday, October 17. 2018

Forty-nine Vietnam veterans were recognized Saturday, Oct. 13, at a ceremony at Banks County High School.
“We are ... [Full Story »]

Homer works on comprehensive plan

Friday, October 12. 2018

Work continues on the Town of Homer’s comprehensive plan.
Adam Hazell, Georgia Mountain Regional Commission, ... [Full Story »]

Homer works on comprehensive plan

Friday, October 12. 2018

Work continues on the Town of Homer’s comprehensive plan.
Adam Hazell, Georgia Mountain Regional Commission, ... [Full Story »]

News from Barrow News-Journal

School system seeks views on 3 proposed ‘19-20 calendars

Wednesday, October 17. 2018

Barrow County schools are requesting public reviews on three draft calendars for the 2019-20 school year.
The ... [Full Story »]

Statham City Council votes to leave speaking procedure 'as is'

Wednesday, October 17. 2018

The Statham City Council left its procedures for individuals to speak to the council “as is” after a couple of ... [Full Story »]

City of Winder health insurance rates to increase

Wednesday, October 17. 2018

Through a new provider, Cigna, the City of Winder will pay roughly $1.85 million for employee medical insurance in ... [Full Story »]

News from BraseltonNewsTODAY

Body found in creek identified

Wednesday, October 17. 2018

The body found in a creek at a West Jackson park on Thursday, Oct. 11, has been identified.
Buford Evans, 41, of ... [Full Story »]

Warehouses denied

Wednesday, October 17. 2018

Jackson County leaders denied a controversial request Monday to put multiple warehouses on a historic farm in West ... [Full Story »]

Davis St. to be closed for paving

Monday, October 15. 2018

A portion of Davis St. in Braselton will be closed to traffic from Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 8 a.m. through Thursday, ... [Full Story »]

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Large Commerce distribution center gets nod

Wednesday, October 17. 2018

The Commerce City Council voted unanimously Monday to annex and rezone property for a 2-million square foot ... [Full Story »]

Multiple reports of businesses, houses and vehicles shot by BB guns

Wednesday, October 10. 2018

The Commerce Police Department and the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office recently received several complaints by ... [Full Story »]

BOC sets tax rates

Wednesday, October 10. 2018

Jackson County taxpayers should expect to soon get their 2018 tax bills in the mail following action last week by ... [Full Story »]

News from MainStreetNewsSPORTS

Back to Columbus: Leopards' comeback punches ticket to the Elite Eight

Thursday, October 18. 2018

Brookely Lewis’ seventh-inning sacrifice fly in Game 2 of the Sweet 16 round of the Class AA state tournament was ... [Full Story »]

Football: Doggs, former coach Webb meet in key region contest at Gainesville this week

Thursday, October 18. 2018

If Gainesville High School football head coach Heath Webb had his way, he’d rather not have to face his former ... [Full Story »]

Football: Knights to face powerhouse John Milledge at home Friday

Thursday, October 18. 2018

The Bethlehem Christian Academy football team will host one of the kings of the mountain in GISA football this week ... [Full Story »]

Obits from MainStreetNewsOBITS

Lucy Anglin (10-17-18)

Thursday, October 18. 2018

DANIELSVILLE - Lucy Brooke Anglin, 17, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018.

Born in Athens, she was the ... [Full Story »]

Barbara Skinner (10-16-18)

Thursday, October 18. 2018

MAYSVILLE - Barbara Hardy Skinner, 84, passed away on October 16, 2018, following an extended illness.

She was ... [Full Story »]

Nettie Bradshaw (10-15-18)

Tuesday, October 16. 2018

ATHENS - Nettie Childs Bradshaw, 81, passed away Monday, October 15, 2018.

A native of Jackson County, Mrs. ... [Full Story »]

Doyle Phillips (10-16-18)

Tuesday, October 16. 2018

DANIELSVILLE - Doyle Thomas Phillips, 98, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at the Brookside Assisted Living ... [Full Story »]

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Vietnam veterans honored

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City of Winder health insurance rates to increase

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Body found in creek identified

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Davis St. to be closed for paving

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BOC sets tax rates

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