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Wilton Culpepper, 87, of Red Hill, passed away Sunday April 4th at Northridge Health and Rehab in Commerce, GA. Born July 28 1933, in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late James Wallace and Martha Burford Culpepper. The last surviving member of his family, he was the brother and brother-in-law of the late Burford W. (Marie) Culpepper, James […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Indians baseball team defeated St. Joseph’s Catholic High School of Greenville, South Carolina 11-1 in five innings Monday afternoon at the Reservation. Stephens County scored in every inning, plating two runs in the first, four in the second, one each in the third and fourth, and the final three runs in the bottom of the fifth. It […]
Read moreMr. Jack Alexander Loudermilk Sr. age 87 of Toccoa passed away Saturday April 3, 2021 at his residence. A son of the late Edward and Maude Alexander Loudermilk, he was born October 28, 1933 in Stephens County, Georgia where he lived all of his life. He was a 1952 graduate of Toccoa High School where he was a all […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Indians scored 5 runs in the first, and 7 runs in the 3rd inning, to earn a split of a doubleheader and take the nightcap 12-1 in five innings at East Jackson on Friday night. Cruz Mullinix was outstanding on the mound for the Indians allowing just one run on two hits and striking out 12 Eagles […]
Read moreThe Georgia Department of Public Health is still reporting 75 COVID-related deaths in Stephens County and now a total of 2,929 residents testing positive for the virus, since the beginning of the global pandemic. The latest report has a death in Franklin County bringing the total to 41 and now 2,303 positive cases of the virus, and a death in […]
Read moreGovernor Brian P. Kemp today signed three Executive Orders relating to COVID-19 in Georgia. The first, Executive Order 03.31.21.01, extends the Public Health State of Emergency through April 30, 2021. The second, Executive Order 03.31.21.02, extends the current COVID-19 guidance in Georgia until April 7 with an added provision allowing state agency employees to get a COVID vaccine without using sick leave […]
Read moreThe Stephens County High School tennis teams hosted Monroe Area in Region-8 play on Tuesday. It was the final regular season matches for the Lady Indians and Indians. The Indians got their 5th shutout of the season with a 5-0 win. Griffin Wilkinson, Kenny Colwell, and Dawson Childs won their singles matches. Kyle Watson & Kegan Mealor and Levi Spencer […]
Read moreEast Jackson senior right-hander Dylan Varner tossed a complete game, limiting the Stephens County Indians to just five hits as the Eagles edged the Indians 5-4 at the Reservation Tuesday night. The win for East Jackson was their first region 8-AAA victory. The Indians have now dropped three region games in a row, now sitting at 1-6. After East Jackson […]
Read moreThe Georgia Department of Public Health is still reporting 75 COVID-related deaths in Stephens County with one less positive case and now a total of 2,926 residents testing positive for the virus, since the beginning of the global pandemic. For the second straight day, the numbers reflected very little in positive cases of the virus. The latest report was released […]
Read morePictured above (left to right) shooting the kneeling position are team members Josie Mangiapane, Brianna Benfield, Shay Fischer, Kevin Bayles, and Miles Peek. The Stephens County High School Rifle Team defeated Southeast Bulloch at home in the first round of the GHSA Riflery Playoffs. The Indians finished ahead of Southeast Bulloch by 13 points, scoring a season high 1,097 points. […]
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