Wednesday, August 16. 2017

Jackson County elections leaders have consolidated the current 16 voting precincts down to four.
The Jackson County ... [Full Story »]

Schools to delay dismissal for eclipse

Wednesday, August 16. 2017

Schools in Jackson County will delay dismissal on Monday, Aug. 21, for the solar eclipse. A near-total solar eclipse ... [Full Story »]

Small plane lands on Hwy. 441

Tuesday, August 15. 2017

A small passenger plane made an emergency landing on Hwy. 441 near Cabin Creek Road Tuesday afternoon.

The ... [Full Story »]

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Traffic help approved near MCMS

Monday, August 14. 2017

The Madison County Board of Education voted Aug. 8 to have the sheriff’s office provide a deputy to cover buses as ... [Full Story »]

Democrats, Republicans both plan meetings

Friday, August 11. 2017

Both Madison County Democratic and Republican parties have meetings this month.

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Dawn Hawkins ... [Full Story »]

Commissioners pass river regulations

Thursday, August 10. 2017

Madison County commissioners aim to slow the flow of alcohol on the Broad River.
And they passed an ordinance 5-0 ... [Full Story »]

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Banks begins land use plan update

Friday, August 18. 2017

The year-long process to set in motion how Banks County will look over moving forward got under way Monday night.

... [Full Story »]

School cancelled on Monday

Tuesday, August 15. 2017

School has been cancelled in Banks County on Monday due to the Solar Eclipse. The school system had originally ... [Full Story »]

BOE to lower millage rate

Wednesday, August 9. 2017

The Banks County Board of Education unanimously agreed in a called meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 2, to lower the ... [Full Story »]

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Statham transfer station in judge’s hands

Wednesday, August 16. 2017

The future of a transfer station in Statham rests in the hands of Judge David Motes.
Attorneys for Statham ... [Full Story »]

Statham hires Irizarry as new city administrator

Wednesday, August 16. 2017

Statham has hired an administrator for its city government.
Michelle Irizarry, a 12-year veteran of Gwinnett ... [Full Story »]

‘Smoke-free’ ordinance gets OK in quick Statham City Council meeting

Wednesday, August 16. 2017

Statham City Council passed an ordinance on first reading in its only action of one of its shortest meetings ever ... [Full Story »]

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Qualifying is next week

Wednesday, August 16. 2017

Qualifying opens next week for the Nov. 7 election.
Elections details for Braselton and Hoschton include:
... [Full Story »]

Body found near Braselton warehouse

Thursday, August 10. 2017

THURSDAY EVENING UPDATE
Authorities have released the identity of a man who was found dead near a Braselton ... [Full Story »]

DDA group briefed on new Braselton businesses

Wednesday, August 9. 2017

Braselton is at a peak in development, according to the town’s planning director. And with the new businesses ... [Full Story »]

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Commerce BOE will keep same tax rate

Wednesday, August 16. 2017

Commerce property tax payers may have a slight tax reduction based on the board of education’s intention to ... [Full Story »]

From 16 to 4: Elections board consolidates voting precincts

Wednesday, August 16. 2017

Jackson County elections leaders have consolidated the current 16 voting precincts down to four.
The Jackson County ... [Full Story »]

Commerce employees may get raise

Wednesday, August 9. 2017

The Commerce City Council would very slightly increase the property tax rate if it takes the recommendation of City ... [Full Story »]

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FOOTBALL PHOTOS: Jefferson scrimmage vs. Clarke Central

Wednesday, August 16. 2017

FOOTBALL PHOTOS: East Jackson vs. Social Circle (scrimmage)

Wednesday, August 16. 2017

Football: Wildcats have extra week to fix mistakes from scrimmage before opener Aug. 25

Wednesday, August 16. 2017

There was a little bit of good, bad and ugly in Apalachee’s preseason scrimmage with Dunwoody at R. Harold ... [Full Story »]

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Wednesday, August 16. 2017

HOSCHTON - Richard “Dick” Joseph Barbuto, 68, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017, at Northeast Georgia Medical ... [Full Story »]

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Wednesday, August 16. 2017

PENDERGRASS - Sandra Glover Walker, 74, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017, while in Hospice at Northeast Georgia ... [Full Story »]

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Tuesday, August 15. 2017

GAINESVILLE - Fannie Belle Shetters Swaim, 81, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017.

Mrs. Swaim was born in ... [Full Story »]

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Monday, August 14. 2017

STATHAM - Thomas “Bo” Brock, 80, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017.

Bo was a member of Abundant Life ... [Full Story »]

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