Report: Sexual relationship was basis for resignations
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The Maysville City Council approved a 90-day moratorium on construction in a called meeting last week.
Tuesday, January 17, marked the beginning of what we refer to as, “budget week.” The only thing that we are constitutionally required to do during our 40-day session is pass a balanced budget.…
The unemployment rate remained unchanged for the Georgia Mountains Regional Commission at 2.4 percent over the month, the rate was 2.3 percent one year ago.
The Banks County Board of Education approved the resignation of elementary school teacher Kelsey Charles in a brief called meeting Wednesday, Feb. 1.
Brett Branch, 36, died Sunday, January 22, 2023.
PENDERGRASS - Charles “Charlie” Marion Livingston Sr., 82, Pen…
Ethel Novella Edwards Ethridge went to be with the Lord on Wed…
Linda Diane Hewell, 67, wife of the late James Ledean Hewell, …
HOSCHTON - Kent Laird, 56, Hoschton, passed away, Tuesday, Jan…
Freddie Leonard Bell, 91, cherished father, grandfather and gr…
The Banks County Recreation Department is holding spring sports registration.
The Leopards Basketball team gathered on their home court on Saturday to honor the seniors on the team and go up against the Fellowship Christian Paladins for a rematch. They won against the P…
The Lady Leopards met on their home court on Saturday to honor the seniors on the team and go against the Fellowship Christian Paladins for the second time this season. They won against the Pa…
The Leopard Wrestlers honored four seniors last Tuesday night while taking on the White County Warriors and the Belton-Honea Path Bears. The team won against White County by one match and lost…
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- Report: Sexual relationship was basis for resignations
- FBLA students advance to state competition
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- Maysville approves 90-day moratorium on construction
- Circle of Hope topic at Lula Ladies meeting
- Recreation spring sports registration under way
- Georgia Foundation for Agriculture offers $70,000 in Ag Scholarships
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Incidents reported to the Banks County Sheriff’s Office last week included the following:
A Gwinnett County man was arrested last week after his vehicle left Hwy. 365 near Mt. Airy.
A structure was destroyed in a fire on January 30 at 491 Hooper Road, Commerce,e
Incidents reported to the Banks County Sheriff’s Office last week includes the following:
The Banks County Sheriff's Office charged 47 people last week, including the following:
The 25th anniversary show of “Riverdance” at The Fox Theatre had the amazing Irish dancing that the production is known for but it also included ballet, tap and flamenco dancing.
I have been stretched from pillar to post. Honestly there are not enough hours in the day to do everything that I’ve signed up for, and the Lord has certainly taught me some valuable lessons, …
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What do we look for in a friend? I’ll admit the characteristics I look for in a friend have changed over the years. Of course, we want friends with similar interests and those who like to have fun.
I have so many mixed emotions this time of year. It was the middle of the night. The temperatures were in the single digits, and our furnaced was working overtime. Chris and I went to bed like…
Linda Shadburn from Circle of Hope was the guest speaker at a recent meeting of the Lula Ladies.
The Georgia Foundation for Agriculture (GFA) is offering $70,000 in scholarships to Georgia students pursuing a degree in agriculture, veterinary medicine, family and consumer sciences or a re…
A new barbecue restaurant is opening in Maysville, though its food may be familiar to many in the area. Justin Bryson and his wife, Meredith, have been serving barbecue straight from the smoke…
The Banks County Rotary Club will host a fundraiser pancake dinner in honor of the late Brother Jim McLendon from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20, at Homer United Methodist Church, located…
The Lula Ladies presented a dinner the day after Thanksgiving to members of the community.
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Members of Banks County FBLA competed at Region Leadership Conference at Madison County High School on Jan 24, 2023.
Marshall Reiser Baldwin has earned the Bachelor of Business Administration in Management from Valdosta State University.
Banks County Elementary School celebrated National Milk Day this month by visiting a local dairy farm and receiving a visit from Will McWhirter, a representative from the Georgia Dairy Alliance.
Georgia College & State University recognizes its students from the College of Arts & Sciences for making the Dean's List for the fall 2022 semester.
The University of West Georgia has named one local resident to the Fall 2022 President's List.
David Collins (left), pastor of Homer United Methodist Church, was the guest Speaker at the Community Brotherhood breakfast on Sunday. Also shown is Perry McDonald, deacon at Bethesda Fellowship Church in Cornelia, who was the guest singer.
The Community Brotherhood breakfast will be held on Sunday, February 5, at 7:30 a.m. in the Don Stewart Hall at Homer United Methodist Church.
Homer Baptist Preschool got "Grinched" with a special holiday sign posted at the church.
Charity Baptist Church participated in the annual Operation Christmas Child packing event. These boxes go to children in need all around the world.
Over the last couple of years, I’ve noticed that many people have a word for the year. While that may not sound like much, a word can be life changing.
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