The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is distributing 18,440 vials of the drug remdesivir received from the federal government. Nearly 85 hospitals in Georgia will receive remdesivir, enough to treat about 1,676 patients with COVID-19 infection, depending on the duration of an indivi…
Over 20 homes in the new Cresswind development in Hoschton have been sold.
Latest Jackson News
- Remdesivir allotments being distributed to local hospitals
- Piedmont library system plans virtual summer reading program
- Suspicious vehicle flees from police through field and yard
- FBCJ collects graduation gowns for healthcare workers
- Jefferson Municipal Court to resume hearings June 9 with added precautions
Kade McNally and Gracie Truelove are among Jefferson High School graduates in the Class of 2020. The two graduates took a creative Coronavirus-themed photo in their cap and gown.
Jefferson Municipal Court will resume court hearings on June 9.
Jefferson Schools officially have a new superintendent.
In what Nicholson mayor Jan Webster described as a painful decision, the city has cancelled its July 3 Daisy Festival and fireworks show due to concerns with COVID-19.
WINDER - Owen Terrell Hill, 86, Winder, formerly of Toccoa, pa…
HOSCHTON - Betty Jean Thompson Smith (Mrs. Paul C. Smith) resi…
BRASELTON - Joseph Stanley Kull, 60, Braselton, passed away at…
WINDER - Joyce Y. Wall, 88, Winder, died Monday, May 18, 2020.
WINDER - Houston Crowe, 92, Winder, gained his wings Monday, M…
MONROE - Mildred “Tennie” Lowe, 77, Monroe, passed away Saturd…
Jefferson’s Jasper Adamek and Kallon Cook saw their senior seasons cut short, but have not seen their last action on a baseball diamond.
One of East Jackson’s biggest playmakers will continue his playing career at the collegiate soccer level.
Sydney Tyler’s singles play helped the Jefferson girls’ tennis team win a region title last year and advance to the state tournament. Now, she’ll play college tennis.
The Jackson County Athletic Hall of Fame will welcome six more members this fall with the induction of its 2020 class.
Prep sports in the state are a step closer to returning to action, and it’s a welcomed step for the county’s fall sports coaches whose seasons would start in a few months should high school at…
Latest Jackson News
- Remdesivir allotments being distributed to local hospitals
- Piedmont library system plans virtual summer reading program
- Suspicious vehicle flees from police through field and yard
- FBCJ collects graduation gowns for healthcare workers
- Jefferson Municipal Court to resume hearings June 9 with added precautions
- Ribbon cut at Style-Your-Way
- Local students make president's list at UNG
- Local students make dean's list at UNG
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A suspicious vehicle recently fled from Braselton police, ultimately traveling through a wet field and backyards during the pursuit.
A Jefferson man was recently arrested on charges of child molestation after a warrant was served for him at his residence last week.
Theft and possession of marijuana were among a handful of incidents recently reported by the Jefferson police.
Commerce police recently responded to a Heritage Hills Dr. address where a woman said her husband threatened to come to her residence to shoot her after he was served with divorce papers.
A woman was reportedly called the n-word after she backed out of her driveway and avoided a collision with a man driving past on a golf cart.
The shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, a black man jogging in a mostly white neighborhood outside of Brunswick, has become a racial flashpoint around which many are calling for justice.
Dear Editor: Our mother has lived at Jackson Oaks, formerly Bentley, since May of 2018. We have never been fully satisfied with her care, but it has gotten progressively worse.
Dr. William H. Sell died recently, a great loss to the community.
Dear Editor: I have been contacted recently concerning the Republican questions on the ballot for the current election in Jackson County.
Dear Editor: Walking up to the Jackson County Senior Center, the calm, quiet, picturesque exterior might give the impression that not much was going on inside the building either. It was a bit…
The Piedmont Regional Library System has announced plans for the Summer Reading Program.
Buy Local Braselton and the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new apparel retailer, Style-Your-Way.
Camren Hardy and his family are shown passing by East Jackson Elementary School in the Graduation Parade Thursday evening. EJCHS graduates were honored on the night their graduation ceremony w…
Bradley Akin (standing left) is shown in the Graduation Parade at is passed by East Jackson Elementary School Thursday afternoon. Former EJES students passed by the school in a parade held in …
South Jackson Elementary School principal Resa Brooksher is shown giving a goodie bag to East Jackson Comprehensive High School graduate Charles Looney.
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University of North Georgia (UNG) President Bonita C. Jacobs recently recognized students who achieved a 4.0 GPA during the spring 2020 semester.
The deans of each of the University of North Georgia's five colleges recently announced the names of those students who made their respective lists for spring 2020.
For the spring 2020 semester, the University of North Georgia awarded more than 1,600 degrees and certificates. Ceremonies were canceled due to COVID-19, but UNG hosted a virtual celebration o…
In ceremonies held May 7-8 by the University of North Georgia, graduating cadets were awarded commissions as second lieutenants.
The Georgia Institute of Technology awarded degrees to approximately 4,050 undergraduate and graduate students at the conclusion of spring semester. Students were celebrated during a virtual c…
First Baptist Church of Jefferson is seeking donations of graduation gowns to help support frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Beginning Baptist Church will host a gospel singing on June 7 at 6 p.m. featuring Jordan Clayton of Augusta.
We all have big dreams of what we want to do for the Lord. We may envision ourselves in a pulpit singing or preaching to the multitudes. Our heart’s desire could be to spread the gospel on the…
Center Union Baptist Church will have a singing November 20 at 11 a.m. featuring Brian Birchfield.
Hoschton United Methodist Church will continue having drive-in worship each Sunday provided it is not raining until the church can gather back into the sanctuary after June 22.
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