Toccoa City Commissioners are expected to discuss the Doyle Street Pool at their meeting later today. Last week, the Toccoa-Stephens County YMCA announced that the pool would not be opening this summer. YMCA CEO Robin Dake said that when working to open the pool, the YMCA found significant leaks in the pool and a...
By MJ Kneiser, WLHR Radio, Lavonia Tragedy comes to Lake Hartwell over the weekend as a man is dead after drowning on the Georgia side of the lake in Hart County. Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement officer Craig Fulgum told our sister station in Lavonia that it happened Saturday evening at the...
As the summer travel season heats up, so are the efforts of area law enforcement to crack down on dangerous driving. Georgia is once again conducting its “100 Days of Summer H.E.A.T.” campaign. The “Summer H.E.A.T.” campaign is a multi-jurisdictional highway safety enforcement strategy designed to reduce fatal crash counts during the summer driving...
A new web services company is preparing to make its home in Stephens County. The Toccoa-Stephens County Chamber of Commerce welcomed MoralHost Web Services with a ribbon cutting Thursday at the Chamber offices in downtown Toccoa. MoralHost Owner Terry Wellham said his company currently provides website and Internet services and more. “MoralHost is an...
9th District U.S. Representative Doug Collins will have constituent service representatives from his office in a number of northeast Georgia counties this week for mobile office hours. Collins’ office staffers will have hours this week in Rabun, Madison, Towns, and Elbert counties this week. First, Collins’ staff will be at the Danielsville City Hall...
An area state park is offering a new feature. Victoria Bryant State Park near Royston and Franklin Springs recently opened a new archery range. The park features two ranges. One is a static range with targets 10 to 40 yards in distance. The second range is a 3-D range with 20 realistic targets at...
