The Voice of Wonderful NE Georgia
Stephens County High School claimed region championships in 5 events during the recent Region 8-AAA Track and Field meet at Monroe Area High School. Samara Walker had a personal best of 39 feet and 5 inches in the girls shot put to finish as the Region Champion. Zhy Perry was the Region Champion in the boys triple jump, followed by […]
Read moreFormer Stephens County Indian and Georgia Bulldog Ben Cleveland was drafted in the 3rd Round of the NFL draft Friday night by the Baltimore Ravens. Cleveland was the 94th pick in the draft and the Ravens were so impressed with him that they had considered moving up to get him. Cleveland, who played for the Indians from 2012-2015, was named […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Lady Indians tennis team’s season came to an end Friday night with a 3 to 1 home loss to Greater Atlanta Christian in the State semi-finals. GAC, rated number 2 in the state, took both doubles matches before Madison Rogers won at #1 singles, 6-4, 6-0. GAC clinched the match with the #3 singles win. […]
Read moreToday, Governor Kemp signed Executive Order 04.30.21.01, regarding COVID-19 guidance in Georgia, which will be in effect from May 1st to May 30: Key provisions of the new executive order: 1. Modifies the social distancing and sanitation requirements for residents and visitors to “strongly encouraged.” 2. Eliminates the restaurant and bar table distancing requirements and workers mask requirement. 3. Eliminates all […]
Read moreMrs. Charlotte Ann Collins Turner, age 66, of Royston, GA, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021 at her daughters home in Carnesville. Born May 17, 1954 in Toccoa, she was the daughter of the late Mose and Agnes Faye Ward Collins. She was of the Baptist Faith and was employed with Auto Zone prior to her illness. Family members include […]
Read moreMrs. Janice Sue Shattuck Daniel, age 71 of Toccoa, passed away Friday April 30, 2021 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. A daughter of the late Glen and Ruby Shattuck Wiser, she was born November 28, 1949 in Gillespie, Illinois having lived most of her life in Toccoa, Georgia. She was retired from Walmart and enjoyed puzzles, word games, coloring and spending time with her family. […]
Read moreMrs. Phyllis Whitlock Wilburn, age 70, of Toccoa, wife of David Wilburn, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021 at her home. Born November 4, 1950 in Toccoa, she was the daughter of the late John Phillip and Mary Lee Harbert Whitlock. She was a homemaker and a member of Tom’s Creek Baptist Church. Family members include her husband, David Wilburn; […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Lady Indians tennis team will host Greater Atlanta Christian today in the AAA state semi-finals at the Stephens County Tennis Complex. The matches are expected to begin just after 5 P.M. with the winner to face Westminster in the State Final. The Lady Indians are in the midst of the most successful season in school history with […]
Read moreThe baseball season came to an end Thursday night for the Stephens County Indians falling in a doubleheader 13-1, and 17-5 at Greater Atlanta Christian in Atlanta. Both games were decided by the 10 run rule after five innings. In game one, the Indians got on the board first in the top of the 2nd when Mason Roberts reached on […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Lady Indians Tennis Team is headed to the State AAA Final Four! The Lady Indians defeated the #1 seed from Region-4, Morgan County, 3-2 Wednesday afternoon in Morgan County. Madison Rogers took the #1 singles match, and the doubles teams of Kaylin Snyder and Tenley Boyd, and Erin Terrell and Abby Whitfield secured the victory. The […]
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