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While anti-maskers and anti-vaxxers have gotten a lot of media attention in recent weeks, pro-masking individuals recently appealed to two local boards of education to enact or enforce greater masking mandates in local schools.
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Mike Martin has withdrawn from the Jefferson City Council District 2 race.
Just over a week before a U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals hearing on Georgia’s controversial abortion law, state Democrats said Wednesday they will continue fighting any Republican efforts …
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has joined 23 other state attorneys general in a letter to President Joe Biden warning of legal action if the White House’s proposed COVID-19 vaccine mandat…
New cases of COVID-19 on University System of Georgia campuses started to come down this week after increasing at the beginning of the fall semester.
The federal government has changed the way COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatments are being distributed in the United States, including Georgia.
MARIETTA - Mary Ella Mize Nunn, 87, Marietta, passed away on S…
BETHLEHEM - Joyce Ann Mobley McElhannon, 76, Bethlehem, passed…
PENDERGRASS - Harry Nelson Underwood, 76, Pendergrass, entered…
JEFFERSON - Edna Earl Barrett Potts, 87, Jefferson, entered in…
DANIELSVILLE - Berry Kevin Hattaway, 56, Danielsville, passed …
MAYSVILLE - Carlene Saville, 65, Maysville, passed unexpectedl…
WALNUT GROVE – Jackson County cruised downfield on its opening drive Friday (Sept. 17) to score an early touchdown, but it was all downhill from there.
Jackson County opened Region 8-AAAAA play Wednesday with a loss to Loganville in five sets.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Jefferson’s first-ever Region Championship in football. To honor the 1971 Dragons, the Jefferson Foundation is hosting an alumni night prior to Jefferso…
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- Martin withdraws from Jefferson council race
- BUFFINGTON: Afghanistan a misadventure that cost lives
- State Dems fear Texas-style abortion law in Georgia
- Carr joins 23 state AGs, threatening legal action over Biden COVID mandates
- COVID-19 cases on Georgia college campuses declining
- Valdosta State announces local graduates
- Piedmont theatre to present rock musical 'Hair'
- New distribution process for monoclonal antibody treatments in Georgia
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- Four more deaths reported in Jackson County
- Jefferson passes moratorium on public use permits after heated debate
- Community members call for schools to mask, get vaccinated
- Recent arrests around the county
- Bomb threat called in to Tanger Outlets stores
- Commerce man charged in home invasion incident
- Martin withdraws from Jefferson council race
- Rucker withdraws candidacy from Ward 1 race
- Jefferson woman reports assault incident over a month later
- Commerce looking to create a land bank
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Bomb threat called into Tanger Outlets Center stores recently.
The following incidents were recently reported to the Arcade Police Department:
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) and other agencies reported the following arrests in the county:
Jefferson woman reports aggravated assault incident on July 28.
A Commerce man faces several charges after he “busted” in the door and entered a residence with a gun.
The recent chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan had a sense of deja vu about it.
Moratoriums have become a popular government action.
Throughout the year, we take several calls from gardeners and farmers who are baffled at the slow growth of their crops or how stunted the crop is. Soil testing is almost always the recommendation, it’s $8 per sample and helps to understand the nutrient content of the soil and most important…
The Braselton-West Jackson Friends of the Library annual board meeting will be held on Thursday, November 4, at 5 p.m. in the community room of the Braselton-West Jackson Library.
Local figures who were a part of Jefferson’s past will tell their stories when the Crawford Long Museum Association and Jefferson Community Theatre partner to present the Haints and Saints his…
Magan Greer, Gainesville, and Jacob Mizell, Atlanta, announce their engagement.
The Book Vine will be meeting Friday September 17, at 1 p.m. at the Commerce Public Library.
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Valdosta State University recently announced the members of its graduating class of summer 2021. This includes the following area residents:
The Piedmont University Theatre Department will present "Hair," the rock musical that debuted more than 50 years ago. Hair explores themes related to the peace movement of the 1960s that emerg…
Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) recently announced the following students on being named to the summer 2021 president's list:
Dr. Steve Dorman, president of Georgia College, has awarded degrees to the graduating class of August 2021.
Hoschton Baptist Church and Tribute to America's Fallen Foundation will host National Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day on Sunday, Sept. 26.
Center Baptist Church, located at Old Hwy. 441, Center, will hold homecoming service on Sunday, September 19, beginning at 10:30 a.m.
Maranatha Baptist Church, 65 Ebenezer Church Road, Jefferson, will be having a yard sale Saturday, September 25, from 8 a.m to 3 p.m., rain or shine.
White Plains Baptist Church plans a fourth Sunday night singing on Sunday, Sept. 26, at 6 p.m.
Hoschton Baptist Church is hosting the Gold Star Tribute Wall on Saturday, Sept. 25. The community is invited to come and see this memorial to the fallen soldiers since Desert Storm.
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