Mrs. Betty Jean Miller Ward

Mrs. Betty Jean Miller Ward, age 89, of Toccoa, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021 at her home. Born October 27, 1932 in Hartford, KY, she was the daughter of the late Dewell Marlow and Loyce Wilson Miller. She was of the Baptist Faith and was retired from Gwinnett Medical Center.  Before her retirement, she also worked for various hospitals […]

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Airplane Experiences Brake Malfunction on Runway

Habersham County Emergency Services and the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Habersham County Airport where a single-engine airplane experienced brake failure while landing. This brake malfunction caused the plane to move off the runway and on to the side of the runway during landing. There were three people aboard the airplane at the time of landing. All were […]

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Veterans Coffee to Bring in “Old Guard”

The Stephens County Historical Society will be hosting the December Veterans Coffee tomorrow morning in the Mitchell-Allen Meeting Room at the Currahee Military Museum. Tomorrow’s Coffee is sponsored by the “Old Guard”. Dale Moseley, of the Stephens County Historical Society explains. “The Old Guard is the National Guard from Toccoa and Lavonia. We are trying to emphasize those to come.” […]

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North Georgia Technical College has announced some upcoming special events and an annual special sale

North Georgia Technical College’s Office of Career Services is hosting a Job Fair and Career Expo today from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Industrial Technology Center on the Clarkesville campus. More than 35 employers will be in attendance, and part-time and full-time positions are available. Onsite interviews are available as well. The event is open and free to […]

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BBB has Tips for Giving Tuesday

The week following Thanksgiving isn’t just about shopping. Thanks to Giving Tuesday, it’s now a major time to support charity.  Taking place today, the Giving Tuesday movement has helped raise more than $1 billion for online charitable giving worldwide since its creation in 2012. The Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance at Give.org urges potential donors to research charities before giving to ensure their […]

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Today is Cyber Monday

Today is Cyber Monday, the day people take to the Internet to find those online holiday gift deals. Cyber Monday has become one of the top shopping days of the year but like so much else in 2021, not all deals will be just on Cyber Monday. Retail experts predict that many online shopping activities and special holiday sales started […]

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Mr. Emmanuel Maxwell

Mr. Emmanuel Maxwell, age 58 of Toccoa, GA passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Northeast GA Medical Center in Winder, GA. Memorial services will be 1:00 p.m.  Friday, Dec. 3, 2021 at the Moss-Stovall-Neal Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Montavious Brinson, officiating. Moss-Stovall-Neal Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Mr. James “Jimmy” Milton Spencer

Mr. James “Jimmy” Milton Spencer, age 89 of Bobby Street, Toccoa passed away Monday, November 22, 2021 at his residence. A son of the late John Terrell Spencer and Dora Wilson Spencer, he was born April 9, 1932 in Oconee County, South Carolina having lived most of his life in Stephens County, Georgia.  He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and […]

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