Georgia Department of Agriculture eradicates Multiple Yellow-legged Hornet Nests

Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J. Harper announced that the Georgia Department of Agriculture’s (GDA) Plant Protection Division, in collaboration with Savannah Pest Management Professionals and local homeowners, has successfully located and eradicated four Yellow-legged Hornet (YLH) embryo nests in the Savannah area in recent days. As weather warms and hornet activity increases, GDA is again asking the public for […]

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March Tax Revenues up 7%

The State of Georgia’s net tax revenue collections in March totaled $2.5 billion, for an increase of $163.3 million, or 7 percent, compared to March 2024 when net tax collections totaled nearly $2.34 billion. Year-to-date, net tax revenue collections totaled almost $24.04 billion, for an increase of $543.1 million that was driven largely by the collection of the state’s motor […]

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SCHS hosting Free Physical Day on April 16

FREE Sports Physicals for ALL SCHS Student-Athletes! Date: April 16, 2025 Time: 3 – 5 p.m. Location: SCHS Currahee Arena All student-athletes at Stephens County High School, including rising 9th graders, are eligible for FREE sports physicals for the 2025-2026 school year, provided by Northeast Georgia Physicians Group! A bus will transport current SCMS 8th graders to SCHS for the […]

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National Assistant Principals Appreciation Week 

This week, the Stephens County School System celebrates the incredible Assistant Principals who lead our schools, inspire others, and support students and employees every day! Let’s take a moment to thank them for their hard work and unwavering commitment to student success and growing greatness! Cathy Doan, Big A Elementary Carla Smith, Liberty Elementary Angela Whitfield, Toccoa Elementary Dr. Jennifer […]

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