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Two festivals coming to downtown Toccoa
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
The Toccoa Harvest Festival and the Currahee Artists’ Guild annual Fall Arts and Crafts Festival are returning to Toccoa this weekend. Full story »
Tour de Tugaloo coming to Toccoa
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
Bicycle rides benefit Tugaloo River Corridor Full story »
Royston couple learns their daughter is safe at Fort Hood
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Brenda and Ray Phillips of Royston heard Thursday afternoon that their daughter, Capt. Lee Ann Phillips, was safe after at least 12 people were fatally shot and more than 30 injured at Fort Hood, Texas, her workplace. Full story »
Provisional vote makes Jordan new Royston mayor
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
One vote makes difference in mayoral race in Georgia. Full story »
Official outcomes of races for Royston mayor's post and one Lavonia council seat still to be determined
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
The Franklin Springs mayoral race was determined after a recount on Wednesday, but the Royston mayoral race will not be called until one provisional ballot is counted Thursday. Full story »
Stephens County earns "Work Ready" certification
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue officially presented Work Ready certification to Stephens County leaders earlier this week at a luncheon in Atlanta. Full story »
Hand recount of votes is today for Franklin County races
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009
Close races are resulting in hand counts today in Franklin County. Full story »
Hartwell voters choose new mayor
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
Hartwell voters elected a new mayor today and voters in Martin returned their mayor to office to office with no opposition. Full story »
Second round of interviews set for Franklin County manager job finalists
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
The three finalists for the job of Franklin County manager will appear before the full County Board of Commissioners for a second and final round of interviews. Full story »
Toccoa leaders make plans in response to departure of city manager
Friday, Oct. 30, 2009
As Billy Morse wrapped up his service as Toccoa city manager Friday, city officials were developing a plan for how Toccoa will move forward. Full story »
Halloween festivities coming to Anderson area
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
Costumes, camaraderie and, of course, candy will be part of a number of Halloween events planned in the Anderson area this year. Full story »
GBI report on shooting of Lavonia pastor to remain confidential pending legal proceedings
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
A report from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation into the shooting death of Lavonia pastor the Rev. Jonathan Ayers could be done soon, but a release of that report will take longer. Full story »
Preparations continue for fixing Stephens County roads damaged by storms
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009
Stephens County officials are continuing preparations to repair roads damaged by rain and flooding in September. Full story »
Toccoa city manager leaving post
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009
Billy Morse will not serve as Toccoa city manager after this week, he said Wednesday. Full story »
Hart County board votes against giving more money to animal shelter
Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009
The Hart County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday against providing the Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter more money in the fiscal year 2010 county budget, and the shelter may temporarily close. Full story »
