The Madison County Board of Commissioners will meet at 6 p.m., Monday, Dec. 6 in the county government complex.
Comer City Councilman Eddie West alleges that the Nov. 2 election when he fell to challenger Michael Wilder was marred by fraud. And he wants a judge to nullify the loss and call for a new vote.
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Frank May (L) is pictured after being sworn in last week by Probate Judge Cody Cross (C) as the new Madison County District 3 commissioner. He fills the unexpired term of Theresa Bettis. BOC s…
A new covid variant, named Omicron, discovered in South Africa has raised alarm bells globally over the past week and led to travel bans. Meanwhile, local and state covid cases have remained l…
The Republican-controlled state House of Representatives approved a new congressional map Monday, the final act in a once-a-decade redistricting special session.
PRESTON, IDAHO - Joyce Ann Wood, 71, passed away in Preston, I…
Martha Ann Barber, 79, passed away Friday, November 26, 2021.
Janice Marie Wehunt, 62, passed away Friday, November 26, 2021.
MONROE - Polly Hamilton Evans, 81, Monroe, passed away on Wedn…
JEFFERSON - Clara Parks Hemphill, 84, Jefferson, entered into …
COMMERCE - Arthur Wayne Sorrows, 82, Commerce, died Wednesday,…
Madison County blazed past Commerce early on, fell behind, then pushed ahead in the third quarter to grab the team’s second win of the season Nov. 23, 63-51.
Madison County picked up its first win of the year, knocking off Commerce on the road, 39-32, Nov. 23.
Lauren Smith, a Madison County High School graduate from the class of 2010, has been named to the Young Harris College Sports Hall of Fame for her accomplishments on the basketball court.
Madison County versus Prince Avenue wasn’t a playoff game, but the gym atmosphere said otherwise as the Red Raiders quieted a raucous home-court Wolverine crowd with a 64-58 season-opening win…
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- Madison Co. BOC to meet Dec. 6
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- Young Raider wrestlers in building mode
- BRSWCD to meet in January
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- Madison County Retired Educators hold meeting
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- Royston man arrested after fleeing officers
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- Rabies case reported in Colbert area
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- Commerce man killed in single-vehicle wreck on Hwy. 191
- Athens man charged with sodomy
- M.A.R.T. plans ‘Lights in Madison County’
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A Royston man was arrested last week after fleeing from officers twice.
A Commerce man was arrested last week after several incidents were reported involving him during the week.
A Commerce man was killed in an early-morning, single-vehicle accident on Hwy. 191 Nov. 17.
A Madison County man will spend 10 years in prison for vehicular homicide, a Sept. 3, 2020 incident that claimed the life of Department of Natural Resources Captain Stan Elrod.
An Athens man was arrested last week for the May 2020 sexual assault of a 21-year-old special needs man after an investigation, including DNA results, was completed.
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The Broad River Soil and Water Conservation District will not meet in December. They will instead meet on Jan. 5 at 10:30 a.m. at Ila Restaurant, 81 N. Main Street, Ila.
The Retired Educators of Madison County held their monthly meeting Nov. 9 at the Ila Restaurant.
The Madison Oglethorpe Animal Shelter has announced its “Pets of the Week.”
“Lights in Madison County” is being planned by M.A.R.T. (Madison Area Resource Team)/Madison County Family Connection, a collaborative group that helps the county's families, youth and children.
The ramp crew of the Madison County Rotary Club constructed the 842nd handicap ramp for Jewellene Johnson on Creekwood Drive in Hull Tuesday, Nov. 16. She served the community as a U.S. Depart…
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Athens Christian School recently celebrated its 2021 Homecoming ceremony during its home game against Providence Christian of Lilburn. Lydia Fortson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Shannon Fortson o…
•The Perrys will be at Blacks Creek Baptist Church 3754 Blacks Creek Church Road, Commerce, at 7 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 2. This will be a love-offering concert. “Don't miss the great night of worship,” organizers said.
•Faith Valley Holiness Church, located in the Harrison Community just off Hwy. 281 (Wildcat Bridge Road), Royston, will have a yard sale Friday, Nov. 19, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information,…
•Faith Valley Holiness Church, located in the Harrison Community just off Hwy. 281 (Wildcat Bridge Road), Royston, will have a yard sale Friday, Nov. 19, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information,…
Comer Baptist Church is hosting a free Thanksgiving meal to all Madison County residents in need Thursday, Nov. 25.
•Erastus Christian Church, Neese Commerce Road, will have a craft fair in its fellowship hall on Saturday, Nov. 13, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. “Come out and shop for some great items,” church leaders sa…
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