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Georgia School Superintendent Robert Woods took action last week to remove pressure from student testing in the state this school year due to the ongoing pandemic.
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After announcing earlier this month that they’d lower the millage to the rollback rate of 5.585, Jefferson City leaders have made it official.
Madison County saw 20 new COVID-19 cases between Sept. 22 and Sept. 29, the lowest one-week increase in the past three months.
The Barrow County School System’s average SAT scores at both Winder-Barrow and Apalachee high schools increased for the 2019-20 school year, while the system remained a little below the statew…
The Barrow County School System will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the district’s third high school, Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy on Tuesday, Oct. 6.
The Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) Auxiliary will not hold an in-person Marketplace event this year amidst the ongoing pandemic.
Four residents have died from COVID-19 at a local personal care home.
A federal judge's Sept. 28 order that all counties in Georgia have a paper backup listing of registered voters at each polling site won't change anything in Jackson County.
Madison County head coach Chris Smith says there’s one key thing his Red Raiders must do this week when they host Monroe — hold onto the ball.
Madison County Coach Ken Morgan knows this time of the year is the payoff for months of hard work — October, when softball glory is there for the taking.
With postseason softball approaching, Commerce showed it can go the distance — and then some — to deliver a big win.
The Madison County Middle School Mustangs finally kicked off their season Thursday after coronavirus postponements, downing Hart County 12-6 at home.
The Banks County High School Leopards defeated Lumpkin County in a 37-0 win Friday night in Dahlonega.
The Banks County Lady Leopards faced Union on September 22 at home and the Leopards finished the game with a loss (1-0) but not before a valiant effort from the sophomore pitcher, Jacy Ayers.
The Madison County volley Raiders downed Washington Wilkes in convincing fashion Sept. 22, (25-7, 25-10, 25-11).
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Dear Editor: Thank you for all the articles regarding the SK facility. I believe this facility is the absolute worst thing for our area.
“There are a few times in life when you leap up and the past that you’d been standing on falls away behind you, and the future you mean to land on is not yet in place, and for a moment you’re …
I sat outside at a drive-in theater in East Tennessee Saturday night as the sun set and the temperature began to get cooler. I pulled out a blanket and settled into the outdoor chair I brought…
Dear Editor: (This is an open letter to the Madison County Board of Commissioners.) As a follow up to my email of Aug. 31 to which I’ve received no reply, and further in light of board member …
So this is what American politics has come to.
“When the atomic bomb went off, everything in the trench was light. There were no shadows and there was crackling like electricity, the flash, then loud noise and out of the corner of my eyes,…
DANIELSVILLE - George Aaron Fowler, 75, Danielsville, passed a…
JEFFERSON - Pastor Rafael Santos Jr., 56, Jefferson, went to h…
LULA - John Allen Harris III, 61, Lula, passed away on Thursda…
Jimmy Roger Birt, 76, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020.
WINDER - Sarah Lynn Pelletier, 55, Winder, passed away on Wedn…
BRASELTON - Ruth Ann Smith, 76, Braselton, formerly of Indiana…
The Piedmont College Department of Theater presented "Trojan Women" Sept. 10-13 at the Swanson Mainstage Theater. Directed by Professor Bill Gabelhausen, Piedmont's production of "Trojan Women" held true to much of the language as it was written by Euripides in 415 B.C., but is set in the ne…
The Madison County Library now has the following books available to check out:
The Jackson County Sheriff's Office and Southside Church will present Faith and Blue Peace Walk from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Jackson County Courthouse, located at 5000 Jac…
The Food Bank of Northeast Georgia plans a $100,000 fall fundraising campaign.
The Jackson County Sheriff's Office will hold the sixth annual Jeepin for the Georgia Sheriffs' Youth Homes fundraiser on Oct. 24.
The Jefferson Woman’s Club met on September 14, 2020, at the Jefferson Civic Center with 23 of 45 members and one guest in attendance, for the first time after meetings were suspended in April…
Jefferson Elementary School students showed their school spirit for Spirit Wear Day. Shown are: (L-R) Lacie Murdock, Kip Johnson, Holt Sanders, Sam Waterer, Paisley Pierce and Teigan Hardy. Spirit Wear Day usually takes place at JES on the last Friday of each month.
Jefferson High School cheerleader Brynn was named an All State Cheerleader for 2020-2021. She is a senior at JHS and was recognized as one of the 16 All State Cheerleaders in Classes A-AAAA. S…
Jefferson Middle School students started working in the outdoor classroom to help maintain the outdoor space. These students are a part of the Outdoor Classroom Club with club organizer, found…
Jefferson Academy purchased the Ambient Weather Station, which sits outside the front of the school on a light pole. The weather station is used for fourth grade curriculum, where students can…
The 2020-2021 Beta Club inductees of Commerce High School members are: Ansley Ayers, Asher Baugh, Paden Bell, Aaron Bernath, Ava Bowles, Haley Brock, Faith Brown, Sabrina Carroll, Karrington C…
The Banks County 4-H Junior/Senior County Council met Wednesday, September 23, for the first meeting of the school year to elect new county officers and plan out 4-H events. Banks County 4-H m…
Members of the Banks County High School sophomore court are: (L-R) Kinsey Brown, Jacy Ayers, Sydney Saxon, Nazli De La Garza and Madison Adams.
The Jackson County Sheriff's Office and Southside Church will present Faith and Blue Peace Walk from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Jackson County Courthouse, located at 5000 Jackson Parkway, Jefferson.
As we usher in the third season of this very unusual year, I pray that we can come together and enjoy the falling leaves and cooler temperatures. While traveling this past weekend, it is evide…
Harmony Baptist Church, Baldwin, will hold a "Pause for Prayer" event at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10. A light breakfast will be served at 9 a.m.
Community Brotherhood will be held on Sunday, October 4, at 7:30 a.m. in the Don Stewart Hall at Homer United Methodist Church for a time of worship only, no breakfast will be served. Everyone…
Hoschton Church of God of Prophecy, located at 8187 Pendergrass Road, will hold a huge yard sale, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 1-2, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Canaan Baptist Church, located at 980 Homestead Road in Danielsville, will have a gospel singing on Sunday, October 4.
Hoschton Baptist Church recently welcomed its new assistant pastor, Derek Scoggins.
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