Meanwhile, the Toccoa Police Department is announcing a series of other drug arrests in recent weeks. The Toccoa Police Department reports that six different people were arrested for various misdemeanor and felony drug charges in recent weeks. Toccoa Police Chief Tim Jarrell says that he is proud of the work his officers are doing...
The Stephens County School System recognizes its teachers of the year. The school system held its annual “Teacher of the Year” luncheon at the Gate Cottage on the campus of Toccoa Falls College on Monday. The banquet gives the school system a chance to honor each of the six school-level Teachers of the Year...
Toccoa City Commissioners open a number of bids during their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday. First, commissioners received two bids for the replacement of natural gas facilities for the Highway 17 widening project from Scott Road to Memorial Drive. This is the northern end of the project. A bid from Harrison Gas Systems of...
Senior left-hander Austin Lord ran his record to 5-0 on the season with a 4-0 win over the Walnut Grove Warriors Monday night at the Reservation. Lord gave up just one hit in six innings, a single in the fifth inning, and fanned 11 in gaining the win. Ryan Cleveland provided all of the...
Toccoa City Commissioners will hold a regularly scheduled meeting later today. The city commission will meet at 5 p.m. today at Toccoa City Hall. During the meeting, the city is expected to open bids for the replacement of natural gas facilities for the Highway 17 widening project from Scott Road to Memorial Drive. This...
Stephens County Middle School is reporting continued improvement on the 8th Grade Writing assessment. According to numbers released by the Stephens County School System, 90.7 percent of 8th graders met or exceeded standards on the annual writing assessment. That is up from 88 percent in 2012. In 2011, that figure was 89 percent and...
