The number of cases in a Stephens County E. coli outbreak first reported last Thursday on AM 630 WNEG has risen from 7 to 11. In an e-mail statement released Monday night, District Two Public Health Spokesman Dave Palmer said 10 Georgia residents and one South Carolina resident have been confirmed as having a...
The city of Toccoa approves its Fiscal Year 2014 budget more than a month before the deadline. Monday, city commissioners unanimously approved the $32 million budget for the Fiscal Year that will start on July 1. The budget has to be approved on or...
Work continues on Stephens County’s proposed Fiscal Year 2014 budget. County commissioners, County Administrator Phyllis Ayers, and other staff held a budget review and retreat last week at the Kimsey Center in Eastanollee. Ayers said that the Fiscal Year 2014 budget is proving to...
Four Stephens County High School band members will head to the University of Georgia this summer through an annual scholarship. The Steve Stovall Music Scholarship Foundation awarded Caitlyn Holmer...
Planning continues for this year’s Memorial Day observance in Stephens County. This year’s Memorial Day observance will take place Monday at 11 a.m. on the lawn of the historic...
A Martin resident is reporting a burglary to the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office. According to a report on file, a deputy responded to Avalon Road on Wednesday in reference...
