A Jackson County man will likely become the next Congressman for Georgia's 9th District.
Beverly Sailers’ second grade class at Commerce Primary School settled into their new classroom routine as the Coronavirus pandemic continues. Each of the students now have their own cubical which have been sectioned off with PVC piping and thick plastic walls. Students started back to schoo…
(The following is in regard to the horrific dog attack which left Joslyn Stinchcomb, a Barrow County teenager, in intensive care in the hospital. She attended church in Jefferson.)
The Jackson County Board of Education is lowering its millage rate by 1.4%.
The Commerce Board of Education plans to roll back its millage rate this year by about one percent.
Maysville city leaders are taking a look at a well that hasn’t been used for 12 years as a possible water source for the city.
COMMERCE - Ira Everest Worley, 76, Commerce, died Tuesday, Aug…
BRASELTON - Brenda Elaine Reynolds, 73, Braselton, died Saturd…
ALTO - Cecil Tony Callahan, 78, Alto, passed away on Monday, A…
BOWMAN - Glyn Michael Seigler, 61, Beaver Run, Bowman, passed …
Joseph Michael "Joey"Costyn, 39, died and went to be with God …
Billy Gathright, 74, departed his earthly life Friday, August …
The East Jackson softball team fell to 0-3 with a 2-0 road loss to Class AAAAAA Winder-Barrow on Tuesday (Aug. 11). East Jackson was limited to four hits in the defeat.
Here’s a look at action from Aug. 11:
Sure, Jefferson dropped a Wednesday night game to Dacula. But coach Kacie Bostwick was just happy to get it on the schedule.
Coach Robin Richards remembers Commerce High School’s first-ever practice on June 24. That day, players began learning how to serve … on a tennis court.
A 4-year-old boy recently sustained a gunshot wound in the leg at a Jefferson residence, according to a report.
An Arcade woman reported last week that a pair of firearms and some jewelry were stolen from her home on Meadow Ln.
A woman recently told Jefferson police that a man, to whom she gave a ride, pointed a gun at her and told her to give him all her money. When she told him she had no money, he reportedly stole…
A multi-agency effort led to the arrest of an alleged drug dealer in Jackson County.
A road rage incident in Jefferson reportedly ended with a racial slur and threats of gun violence.
Jackson County's three school systems are doing their best to reopen for class and to create a sense of normalcy amid a time that is anything but normal.
Regis Philbin, who died last week at the age 88, was remembered Friday on the morning show that he started in 1983 and retired from in 2011.
I've long regarded social media with disdain. While there are some good things that have come from social media platforms — keeping in touch with old friends and family — much of the social me…
The Women's Suffrage exhibit continues through the month of August in the Commerce Public Library's entrance, but there is a "Back to School" display of books in the children's library, including the newest addition "First Day Critter Jitters."
The Nicholson Public Library has received a series of books from the Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission.
Justin Brown and Kelsey Thomas Brown announce the birth of a daughter, Andi Rae Brown, on Thursday, July 30.
For more than 10 years, Gene Bennett’s face was a familiar sight in Jefferson as he promoted patriotic events, raised money for veterans’ causes and mentored young people in the community as a…
The Boys and Girls Club had a Field Day to end the summer program held at both locations.
Jessie Cronic, Braselton, and Savannah Page, Jefferson, traveled to Lebanon, Tenn., for the National Junior Angus Association Eastern Regional Junior Angus Show, bringing home first place honors.
The deans of each of UNG's five colleges - the College of Arts & Letters, the College of Education, the College of Health Sciences & Professions, the Mike Cottrell College of Business,…
University of North Georgia (UNG) President Bonita C. Jacobs recently recognized students who achieved a 4.0 GPA during the summer 2020 semester. Those honored were:
Jackson Bowen, Hoschton, a senior in the University of Georgia Terry College of Business, competed in the Terry professional sales competition in February where he finished as runner up.
Jackson Bowen, of Hoschton and current student at the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business program, competed in the Terry professional sales competition in February. Bowen, a seni…
Bethany United Methodist Church, of Jefferson, welcomes its new director of youth ministry, Ben Lee.
If I just had one more chance to stop by her house. If I could only call him, or sit on the porch swing and talk.
Baptist Tabernacle Church, located at 3231 Hwy. 441, Commerce, will host Vacation Bible School on August 15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
I played softball for many years, and I loved every minute of it. As I grew up I’d find myself in the stands rather than on the field. While sitting in the stands, oh how I wanted to be a part…
New Harmony Baptist Church, located at 8816 Hwy. 334, Nicholson, will not hold homecoming on Sunday, Aug. 16.
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