Friday, April 19. 2019

A storm passed through Jackson County Friday leaving trees down, flooded roads and at least one injury reported.
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Water boil advisory issued in Banks Crossing area

Friday, April 19. 2019

Commerce has issued a water boil advisory for all businesses and houses in the Banks Crossing area and along E. ... [Full Story »]

JHS to get restroom renovations

Wednesday, April 17. 2019

The Jefferson City School System will soon begin a major renovation to the restrooms at Jefferson High School.

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Madison County BOC to meet April 22

Friday, April 19. 2019

The Madison County Board of Commissioners will meet at 6 p.m., Monday, April 22, in the county government complex. ... [Full Story »]

Comer PD assists in arrest of alleged Elbert chop shop operator

Friday, April 19. 2019

The Comer Police Department assisted in an investigation that led to an April 10 arrest of a man allegedly operating ... [Full Story »]

9-1-1 receives 25 weather-related calls Friday

Friday, April 19. 2019

Madison County E-911 fielded about 25 weather-related calls Friday as thunderstorms swept through the county, and at ... [Full Story »]

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Flooding reported across county

Friday, April 19. 2019

A local state of emergency was declared in Banks County Firday as a severe storm passing through Banks County on ... [Full Story »]

Water boil advisory issued in Banks Crossing area

Friday, April 19. 2019

Commerce has issued a water boil advisory for all businesses and houses in the Banks Crossing area and along E. ... [Full Story »]

Two principals hired by BOE

Wednesday, April 17. 2019

Banks County Schools Assistant Superintendent Ann Hopkins has announced two new principals for the upcoming school ... [Full Story »]

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Online fundraiser set up for surviving victim of fatal wreck

Wednesday, April 17. 2019

An online fundraiser has been established for the family of an Auburn woman who was injured in a fatal car wreck in ... [Full Story »]

Barrow schools would add 36.5 positions in $134.5 million budget

Wednesday, April 17. 2019

The Barrow County School System plans to add 36.5 new teaching positions in Fiscal Year 2020 and spend $134.5 ... [Full Story »]

Statham faces more federal, state lawsuits

Wednesday, April 17. 2019

The City of Statham faces another federal lawsuit over an arrest made by former police officer Marc Lofton and ... [Full Story »]

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Reveille hearing tabled

Wednesday, April 17. 2019

Hall County planners recently voted to table a hearing on zoning changes for a major proposed development in the ... [Full Story »]

Stolen, stripped vehicle found in Hoschton

Wednesday, April 17. 2019

Jackson County Sheriff’s Office deputies were recently called after a stolen, stripped vehicle was found at a ... [Full Story »]

Braselton-based company announces expansion

Wednesday, April 17. 2019

Braselton-based company, 101 Mobility of Georgia, has expanded. Co-owner Bill Orr recently announced the company has ... [Full Story »]

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Lindsey to head two Commerce schools

Wednesday, April 17. 2019

Commerce Primary School will have a new principal in the summer, but she won’t have far to go. Cara Lindsey, ... [Full Story »]

Commerce agrees to spend money on civic center, wastewater

Wednesday, April 17. 2019

The Commerce City Council agreed April 15 to spend money on the heating and air conditioning at the civic center and ... [Full Story »]

Tolbert: Commerce schools lose money because of abatements to SK

Wednesday, April 3. 2019

Commerce school superintendent Joy Tolbert introduced the first negative comments about tax abatements provided to ... [Full Story »]

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BOYS' BASKETBALL: Akin moving on after three years at East Jackson

Friday, April 19. 2019

David Akin has resigned as head boys’ basketball coach at East Jackson after three years with the program.
He ... [Full Story »]

Bridges: Football’s return gets closer with each week

Friday, April 19. 2019

Admittedly, the 2019 football season is still weeks (months actually) away.
However, by the time we get to this ... [Full Story »]

BASEBALL: Dragons deliver another region title with sweep of second-ranked Morgan Co.

Friday, April 19. 2019

Jefferson baseball coach Tommy Knight was unable to avoid a water cooler dousing from his players Thursday night.
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Friday, April 19. 2019

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Friday, April 19. 2019

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Friday, April 19. 2019

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