The Stephens County Commission is starting off the New Year with some new technology. Some of the county commissioners are now using iPads to read through their agenda packets and follow along during the meeting. Commissioners used them at last Tuesday’s meeting. Stephens County Administrator Phyllis Ayers said that the iPads and a move...
North Georgia Technical College will play host to nearly 300 high school SkillsUSA contestants from across northeast Georgia later this month. On January 24, 2013, North Georgia Technical College’s Clarkesville Campus will host the Region 2 SkillsUSA competition. SkillsUSA Region 2 includes counties from Union to Greene and from Forsyth to Hart. In all,...
Toccoa City Commissioners also took care of a number of regular appointments during Monday’s meeting. First, the commission ratified the election of David Austin as Mayor in 2013 and Andy Pavliscsak as Vice-Mayor in 2013, keeping things the same from the last 12 months. Commissioners had first voted to do this at their last...
The Stephens County Middle School 7th grade boys’ basketball team picked up two important conference wins this past weekend. On Friday, the Rebels were victorious at Madison County by a score of 42-24. The 7th grade boys were led by Brandon Wheeler with 6 points and Paul Bellamy, Hassan Brown, and De Undra Singleton...
Stephens County Clerk of Court Tim Quick is reminding those who were summoned to serve on the new grand jury that they are scheduled to report Tuesday (Jan. 15) at 9 a.m. to the Stephens County Government Building in downtown Toccoa.
Toccoa City Commissioners will start their new year with a meeting later today. The first regularly scheduled Toccoa City Commission meeting of 2013 is set for 5 p.m. today at Toccoa City Hall. During the meeting, the commission is to take care of a number of appointments that are done on a yearly basis....
