Reminder: Election Office holding Logic & Accuracy Testing beginning tomorrow morning

As previously reported by WNEG News, the Stephens County Elections Office will hold the state-mandated Logic and Accuracy testing beginning at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow morning.  Testing will take place at the Stephens County Historic Courthouse, 37 West Tugalo Street in Toccoa and will continue from day to day as needed until testing is complete and vote taking and tabulating equipment […]

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Light the Night takes place this evening to celebrate, remember and honor those impacted by breast cancer

Stephens County Hospital will be hosting the second annual Light the Night event tonight to celebrate and honor the fighters, survivors, and those who have lost battles to Breast Cancer. The event will be held at 6:00 p.m. at Reflections at Lake Toccoa. Stephens County Hospital spokesman Joley Strickland said October is the nationally-recognized Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but said […]

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TOWN HALL POLITICAL FORUM – QUESTION 8 (Attracting younger population growth)

At the October 2 Toccoa-Stephens County/WNEG Town Hall Political Forum, each of the six candidates for seats on the Toccoa City Commission were asked a series of eight questions. Each candidate was asked the same eight questions. Below are each candidates answers to Question 8, which was: What could Toccoa do to become more attractive to young citizens, particularly between […]

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Burglary, arson suspect under arrest after officer-inolved shooting in Habersham & White counties

On Saturday, a burglary, a fire, a car chase, several unsuccessful PIT maneuvers and an officer-involved, non-lethal shooting were all instigated by the actions of one man, crossed county lines, and now involves nearly half a dozen law enforcement and government agencies. According to a press release by Habersham County Public Information Officer Rob Moore, the chain of events began […]

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