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Mr. Raymond Paul Gauthier, Jr., age 72, of Eastanollee, GA, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Born July 29, 1948 in New Orleans, LA, he was the son of the late Raymond Paul Gauthier, Sr. and the late Geneva Teresa Dupont Gauthier. He was a member of Christ Fellowship and was a retired security guard. […]
Read moreHabersham County Schools have released the following statement: “Due to unsafe road conditions from historic flooding and water issues at schools, fall break for students is being extended through the rest of the week. This means that all Habersham County Schools will be closed for students on Thursday and Friday.” After last weekend’s heavy rains from remnants of Hurricane Delta, […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Middle School Rebels football team improved to 4-1 last week with a 36-7 win at Rabun County. SCMS quarterback Javin Gordon ran for two touchdowns and threw for two more to lead the offensive charge. Gordon rushed for 208 yards in the game, and threw TD passes to Noah Thomas and Everette Rudeseal. Defensively, linebacker German Hernandez […]
Read moreFor the second straight day, the Georgia Department of Public Health is reporting a much slower rate of Covid-19 cases and deaths. The latest report from the Georgia Department of Public Health has Stephens County with 1,216 positive cases of the virus since the beginning of the global pandemic, and 41 deaths related to the virus. The latest report was […]
Read moreGilbert Columbus Orr, 85, of the Middle River Community, passed away Monday evening, October 12, 2020, at his home. Born January 16, 1935, in Flowery Branch, GA, he was the son of William Phillip “Phil” and Christine Grimes Orr. He was the brother of the late Billy Orr, Wilda Brown, and Alice Orr. He was a cattleman and poultry farmer. […]
Read moreMrs. Eloise Northcutt Davis died peacefully at home on October 11, 2020 at the age of 97. Born April 19, 1923 in Statesboro, Georgia to Sam A. and Claudia Northcutt, Eloise and her family moved to Toccoa when she was just a teen and she has been a vital part of her church, civic organizations and schools over a […]
Read moreMr. Lyjerial Fontae Richie, age 46 of Toccoa, GA passed away Saturday, October 3, 2020 in Conway, SC. Graveside services and interment will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Toccoa City Cemetery. Public Viewing will be Wednesday, October 7, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Moss-Stovall-Neal Funeral Home is in charge […]
Read moreThe latest report from the Georgia Department of Public Health has Stephens County with 1,107 positive cases of the virus since the beginning of the global pandemic, and 38 deaths related to the virus. The latest report was released Friday afternoon. The latest report for the Stephens County School System for the week ending October 2nd: 4 staff members with […]
Read moreMrs. Millie Christine Collins Howard, age 84 of Cherry Street, Toccoa passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020 at her home. A daughter of the late Till and Lila Morgan Collins, she was born April 25, 1936 in Stephens County, Georgia where she lived all her life. She was retired from Lanier Clothing (Wright’s Manufacturing) after 56 years of service. […]
Read moreThe latest report from the Georgia Department of Public Health shows Habersham County with four more deaths for a total now of 71, and 26 more positive cases and now 1,700 total positive cases of the virus. DPH has Stephens County with 1,094 positive cases of the virus since the beginning of the global pandemic, and 38 deaths related to […]
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