The Voice of Wonderful NE Georgia
The Stephens County High School tennis teams were defeated by Hebron Christian Thursday afternoon. The Lady Indians lost by a match score of 4-1. The lone win for Stephens County was by Tenley Boyd at #2 singles. The Lady Indians overall record is 5-4 and 3-3 in region 8-AAA. The Indian boys also lost by a match score of 4-1. […]
Read moreMr. Ivan David Katz, age 61, of Martin, GA, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at his home. Born October 8, 1961 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, he was the son of the late Abraham Katz and Freema Maltz. Family members include his children, Alyssa Katz and Effort Nalley of Toccoa, Derek Katz and Alicia Anderson of Greenville, SC, and Alaina Katz of […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Indians and the Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes split a double-header Thursday evening at the Reservation. In game 1, Garrett Pless tossed a one hitter as the Indians blanked the Canes 10-0 in five innings. Stephens County jumped on top in the first inning with four runs on three hits and three Monroe errors. Colby Fowler led the […]
Read moreRebecca Lou Bryson Dalrymple, age 91, of Toccoa, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. A daughter of the late Edward Hayes Bryson and Dora Elizabeth Watts Bryson, she was born on February 23, 1932 in Dillard, Georgia having lived most of her life in Stephens County, Georgia. Lou and her late husband, Mac were real estate brokers […]
Read moreOn Tuesday, the Stephens County High School tennis teams hosted region rival Franklin County at the Stephen County Tennis Complex. The Indians & Lady Indians won 9 out of 10 matches. The Lady Indians swept all 3 singles contests and both doubles to win the match 5-0. The Lady Indians improved their overall season record to 5-3 and 3-2 in […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Indians won the Region-8 opener on Tuesday night winning a pitcher’s duel 2-1 at Monroe Area. Nick Randall pitched an outstanding game allowing only one unearned run and one hit, while striking out 10 and walking 4 over six innings of work. Garrett Pless got the save with a scoreless 7th inning. Randall is now 4-0 on […]
Read moreMrs. Frances Evelyn Westmoreland Rumsey Thomason, age 94 of Toccoa, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023, at the Clary Center in Toccoa. A daughter of the late Arthur G. Westmoreland and Minnie Pannell Westmoreland, she was born March 11, 1929, in Stephens County, Georgia. In 1949, Evelyn and her husband Ray Rumsey moved to Florence, South Carolina where he pastored Coles Cross Roads Free Will Baptist Church. She was […]
Read moreMrs. Brenda Vernell Thomason Davis, age 78, of Mount Vernon Road, Clermont, Georgia and formerly of Toccoa passed away at Northeast Georgia Medical Center on Sunday, March 12, 2023. A daughter of the late Monroe Coleman Thomason and Annie Ruth Brown Thomason, she was born on November 20, 1944, in Franklin County, Georgia having lived a greater part of her […]
Read moreThe Stephens County Indians baseball team scored two runs in the extra inning and stranded two Banks County base runners in the bottom of the 8th to take a 3-1 non-region win over Banks County Saturday night in Homer. With the score tied at 1-1 and one out in the top of the 8th, Colby Fowler reached on an error, […]
Read more