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Commerce hosted a "leash-cutting" ceremony for its new dog park on Thursday, April 25. The dog park is located in Willoughby Park.
Jackson County High School has been ranked inside the U.S. News' Top High Schools, following a release on April 22. The U.S. News and World Report ranked 17,655 American High Schools, and the …
Banks County Middle School recently hosted a Career Fair, showcasing a wide array of professional opportunities to students. Local businesses and organizations and various departments from Ban…
The Banks County Development Authority elected officers when it met last week.
The Town of Braselton is seeking a consulting firm to lead and develop its upcoming comprehensive plan update.
Wanda Barnett is a candidate for Piedmont Judicial Circuit Judge to replace Judge Currie Mingledorff. Read her response to the Mainstreet Newspapers candidate questionnaire below:
The UGA women’s tennis team won its 10th SEC tournament on April 21 under the direction of former Winder-Barrow tennis standout Drake Bernstein.
The Jackson County High School girls tennis team’s season ended Tuesday (April 23) with a 3-0 loss to Roswell in the second round of the Class AAAAAA state tournament.
Several Jackson County tennis players earned All-Region honors, following an announcement by the region coaches.
Madison County High School’s track program is sending 12 athletes to sectionals after strong performances at the region meet held on April 16 at North Oconee High School.
The Apalachee Wildcats overcame the Gainesville Red Elephants 2-0 in a region matchup on April 17.
The following are the results from the 52nd Annual Cook Holiday Rotary Relays 2024 held at Winder-Barrow High School on April 15. Competing teams were Apalachee High School (AHS), Athens Chris…
For the first time in program history, the Varsity men’s soccer team has made it to the Sweet 16 after securing a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the Jasper County Hurricanes.
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WINDER - James Ridley “JR” Parrish, 90, died on Friday, April …
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Jefferson held its annual 'Touch a Truck' event on Thursday for area kids to see — and touch — a variety of heavy equipment and public safety vehicles.
The 45th Annual Nicholson Daisy Festival is coming up on Friday, May 3, from 4-9 p.m., and Saturday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
The Banks County Republican Party was represented at the 9th District Republican Party Convention in Dillard on April 20. Shown are: (L-R) Ron Hooper, Randall Ramsey, Brian Parker, Charlotte H…
Luxe Living Interiors, which specializes in interior design services and home décor, celebrated its grand opening in Braselton with an April 12 ribbon-cutting ceremony. Owner Lauren Rodriguez …
A community yard sale will be held on Saturday, April 27, in Homer Park, across from town hall.
The Legg family of Jackson County was recently honored by ABAC College’s alumni association with the organization’s Family Legacy Award.
The Four Seasons Garden Club of Commerce met at the home of Rudene Studdard for their regular April meeting and made flower arrangements to be delivered to the residents of Bountiful Hills Sen…
The celebration continues for Jefferson High School seniors who were honored recently at the school's first-ever Senior Cord Ceremony.
Jefferson High School had six students earn FFA State Degrees recently at the State FFA Convention: Rachel Bailey, Max Brown, Mason Chambers, Andrew Phillips, Tray Adkins and Wells Green. Gree…
Jefferson High School FFA members took the opportunity to serve others while attending the state convention in Macon recently. The team prepped a house for paint by removing peeling paint, scr…
Multiple students from Mill Creek and Seckinger high schools were recently honored through the Alliance for Young Artists and Writers’ Scholastic Art & Writing Awards recognition program. …
Destiny Hale, of Jefferson and a freshman at Wake Forest University, was recently named the Junior Varsity Debator of the Year by the American Debate Association.
The fine arts department at Jefferson High School collaborated to present its spring musical, Chicago, in April at the William Duncan Performing Arts Center.
Caroline Montini, of Braselton, has been selected as a member of the honor society of Phi Kappa Phi. Montini is a student at Troy University.
Kingdom Kids and Youth recently met at Homer Baptist Church. It was “crazy hair night.” Leaders ask, “Did you know that God has numbered every hair on your head? The kids attempted to count the number of hairs on their head and well.. that quickly didn’t go too well...Isn’t God amazing to lo…
Dugar Strickland will be hosting an “Old Fashion Picking and Grinning” at StonePath Church on Friday, April 26, at 7 p.m.
•Moons Grove Baptist Church has announced the 2024 dates for its free food distribution. Distribution dates are 5/22, 6/26, 7/24, 8/28, 9/25 and 10/23. November and December will be announced …
Transportation month is being observed at Homer Baptist Preschool. The children enjoyed a visit from Curt’s Towing this week.
Oconee Baptist Church will host a first responder appreciation and Child Awareness Day on May 4 from 10 a.m. to noon.
First Methodist Church of Commerce announces that its children’s and youth ministries continue to grow.
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