Entries from November 2011

Robert Wade (11-8-11)

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Wednesday, November 9. 2011
JEFFERSON - Robert Brian Wade, 41, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011. He was born in Fort Knox, Ky., the son of David and Dianne Thompson Wade of Loganville. He was a Portfolio Manager with Tribridge Residential and was a member of the Living Word Worship Center in Jefferson. Mr. Wade’s grandparents, Homer and Christine Thompson and Russell ... [Full Story »] 

Woman spots 3-year-old walking on highway

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JacksonHeraldTODAY
Wednesday, November 9. 2011
Child neglect was reported last week after a woman spotted a 3-year-old walking alone on Hwy. 15, according to an incident report filed at the Jefferson Police Department. The woman told a police officer that she looked out her window and saw a 3-year-old juvenile male walking on Highway 15. The complainant said the child was retrieved from the ... [Full Story »] 

Football: East Jackson’s Allen gets his 1,000 yards but Spartans roll

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Wednesday, November 9. 2011
Eagles, Spartans both honor late East Jackson asst. coach East Jackson tailback C.J. Allen passed the 1,000-yard mark for the season Friday, but most all the other highlights belonged to Athens Academy in a 38-14 Spartan win. Athens Academy ran out to a 38-0 lead at the end of three quarters as it handed East Jackson (3-7) its sixth-straight ... [Full Story »] 

Football: Several Panthers shine in finale

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Wednesday, November 9. 2011
QB Kyle Daniel accounts for four TDs in 41-7 win Behind multiple offensive sources, Jackson County scored a season-high 41 points in a 41-7 demolition of Rabun County Friday to close the season. The Panthers threw for 168 yards and ran for 161 in their most convincing win of 2011. “We were very balanced on offense,” coach Billy Kirk said. ... [Full Story »] 

William Chester Sr. (11-8-11)

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Wednesday, November 9. 2011
NICHOLSON - William Randall Chester, Sr., 69, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at St. Mary’s Hospice House. Born in Jackson County he was the son of the late W.T. and Cathel Palmer Chester. He was a member of River of Life Worship Center and an ordained minister in the Congregational Holiness Church. Mr. Chester was a pastor, educator and ... [Full Story »] 

Hoschton council approves costs for proposed budget

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, November 9. 2011
Before it starts inking in the details of its proposed 2012 budget, the Hoschton City Council gave its city clerk approval to add some new items to the document. Cindy clerk Cindy George had asked the council to consider 11 potential items to its 2012 general fund budget — with some of those items coming to Hoschton as donation requests from ... [Full Story »] 

Sister’s lying causes problems for woman

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, November 9. 2011
A Braselton woman told police that she believes that her sister has given police officers in Athens her name when the sister is stopped on a traffic violation, according to an incident report. The sister had given the Braselton woman’s name and date of birth on more than one occasion in Athens and the woman believed that she recently did it ... [Full Story »] 

John Seymour (11-8-11)

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Wednesday, November 9. 2011
COMMERCE - John James Seymour, 85, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at his residence. Born in Madison County he was the son of the late Luther David and Cecile Fortson Seymour. He was a member of Jones Chapel Methodist Church. He was the founder of Seymour’s Garage and Wrecker Service and was a United States Army Veteran sharp shooter. Mr. ... [Full Story »] 

Huge challenge ahead: Can Jefferson topple Class AA superpower Friday?

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Wednesday, November 9. 2011
IT WON’T take Jefferson long to run into the state’s elite in the Class AA football playoffs. In fact, that happens Friday night. The Dragons’ first round foe — top-seeded Calhoun (10-0) — brings a gaudy résumé into this contest, knowing a thing or two about winning in the playoffs. In fact, Calhoun — a fixture in the late rounds ... [Full Story »] 

Leopards to face Adairsville Tigers for first round of playoffs

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Wednesday, November 9. 2011
The Banks County Leopards will face another tough opponent in the first round of the AA playoffs. The Adairsville Tigers are 9-1 on the season and are hungry for a win in the playoffs. It has been seven seasons since their last appearance in the state playoffs. The Tigers have 23 seniors on their team and some pretty good talent. Senior Tail ... [Full Story »] 
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