After months of calls for her resignation, Hoschton mayor Theresa Kenerly will leave office on Sunday, Dec. 15.
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- GIRLS’ BASKETBALL: Pittman has huge night, but Eagles fall to Hart Co.
- GIRLS’ BASKETBALL: Kinlaw has career night in Jefferson victory over Morgan County
- BOYS’ BASKETBALL: No. 5-ranked Hart Co. too much for Eagles
County industrial authority (IDA) members discussed in November that the Georgia Renewable Power Plant (GRP) was behind on its bills in the amount of $379,000, which included $206,500 in construction costs and another $173,000 in past due water bills (including $64,000 in past due fees).
The Hoschton City Council has officially called for a Jan. 14 recall vote on whether or not to remove Mayor Theresa Kenerly and mayor pro tem Jim Cleveland from office.
Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Braselton was recently designated a Remote Treatment Stroke Center by the Georgia Department of Public Health.
A Pendergrass company was recently recognized by the state for entering into a new international market.
Christmas events are coming up this weekend in Maysville and Hoschton.
Barrow County will offer an incentive payment to its most experienced emergency services employees — aimed at retaining them and attempting to mitigate what county leaders have described as a …
The Banks County Leopards only had 20 points at halftime Saturday (Dec. 14) at Rabun County.
Despite 26 points from freshman Antonia Pittman, the East Jackson girls’ basketball team fell to 1-2 in Region 8-AAA play with a 74-63 loss to visiting Hart County Friday (Dec. 13).
Ellie Kinlaw scored a career-high 18 points as No. 2-ranked Jefferson remained perfect in region play with a 68-47 rout of visiting Morgan County Friday (Dec. 13).
East Jackson fell to 6-4 on the season with a 73-45 loss to No. 5-ranked Hart County Friday (Dec. 13) at home.
The Jefferson boys' basketball team shook off a loss to Franklin County earlier this week with a rout of last year’s Class AAA state champions.
Jackson County coach Ty Baumgardner let his team know at the beginning of the season that he despises losing.
The Jackson County girls’ basketball team dropped to 0-7 on the year, but this loss perhaps offered a glimmer that the others hadn’t.
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- BOYS’ BASKETBALL: No. 5-ranked Hart Co. too much for Eagles
- BOYS’ BASKETBALL: Dragons dominate Morgan Co., improve to 5-5
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Dear Editor: We want to thank all of the people who took time out of their schedules to attend the Madison County Clean Power Coalition (MCCPC) meeting about the dangers of biomass burning power plants.
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The following events are coming up at the Auburn, Statham and Winder public libraries.
The Jackson Electric Membership Corporation float is shown in the Jefferson Christmas parade on Saturday.
Santa and Mrs. Claus arrived in Jefferson in the annual Christmas parade on Saturday.
I drove to Athens to check out a sale that I go to every year. I thought I might find a few stocking stuffers for the family. I have been to this sale several years and I always find something.
Santa’s favorite elf, Kathryn, will be hosting the Holiday Cookie Decorating Program at the Harold S. Swindle Public Library from 4 – 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 17. The program includes a story o…
The Commerce Public Library's annual Christmas party is on Tuesday, Dec. 17, at 5 p.m. Children will have the opportunity to see a magic show by Keith Karnok and visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
The Jefferson Public Library has several upcoming programs.
It was a big stage at a big conference.
Marleigh Dale (center) was the winner of the spelling bee at Banks County Elementary School. Madison Adams (left) was the runner-up. They are shown with principal Nancy Bentley.
Savannah Purcell was the winner of the fourth grade spelling bee at Banks County Elementary School. Gracie Emerson was the runner-up. They are shown with principal Nancy Bentley.
Banks County High School Interact Club officers are: (L-R) J.J. Daniel, public relations; Danae Brock, vice president; Martin Suggs, president; Troy Loggins, vice president; and Bryan Patterso…
Ashlyn Payne recently traveled to Hart County to compete in the Employment Skills career development event. This competition requires students to choose an agriculture career that interests th…
•The annual Christmas Singing Festival at the Gospel Tabernacle, Watson Mill Road, Carlton, will be held Saturday, Dec. 14, at 6 p.m. Several groups and other singers who have performed this y…
The children at Friendship Baptist Church will present its Christmas Play Sunday Dec. 15 at 5 p.m. titled CAKE (Christmas Act of Kindness Experiment). The children are pictured acting out the …
What an amazing opportunity! John the Baptist was called to be the forerunner for Jesus Christ. Back in those days, it was not unusual for kings to have forerunners. They made sure the roads w…
A Christmas Eve service will be held at Hickory Flat United Methodist Church on Tuesday, Dec. 24, at 5 p.m.
Richie Brown is the new pastor at Bethany Christian Church. He is shown with is wife, Lisa. The church is located at 312 Historic Homer Highway, Homer. Church services are held at 11 a.m. on Sundays.
Bethany Christian Church will host its Community Christmas Celebration on Sunday, Dec. 15, at 6 p.m.
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