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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:
Andy Crawford is running for the Piedmont Circuit Judge seat to replace Judge Currie Mingledorff. Read Crawford's response to the Mainstreet Newspapers candidate questionnaire below:
Early voting will open next week for the May 21 General Primary Election.
Marty Clark is a Republican running for the Jackson County Board of Commissioners Chairman seat. Read his response to the Mainstreet Newspapers candidate questionnaire below:
Chad Bingham is a Republican running for the Jackson County Board of Commissioners Chairman seat. Read his response to the Mainstreet Newspapers candidate questionnaire below:
FLOWERY BRANCH - Larry Eugene Still, 65, Flowery Branch, died …
WINDER - James Ridley “JR” Parrish, 90, died on Friday, April …
Nadine Mairholtz Johnston, 72, passed away on Tuesday, March 1…
DALTON - John Tate Banks, 81, Dalton, passed away on Thursday,…
WINDER - Shirley Ann Cronic, 72, Winder, passed away Wednesday…
JEFFERSON - Linda Scales Mitchell, 80, Jefferson, entered rest…
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.
Here's an update as of 11:45 a.m. April 24 (Wednesday) on the status of local high school sports teams:
Several Jackson County tennis players earned All-Region honors, following an announcement by the region coaches.
Commerce High School golfer Will Bowen (R) finished 2nd at Area and qualified for the Class A State Golf Championship in May. Bowen is one of the top male golfers in Class A in Georgia. The CH…
Jefferson High School’s boys golf team advanced to Sectionals this week after finishing 4th at the area tournament.
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- ALTMAN: Josh has Alzheimer’s
- Meet the Candidates: Wanda Barnett, Candidate for Piedmont Circuit Judge
- Meet the Candidates: Andy Crawford, Candidate for Piedmont Circuit Judge
- Early voting opens Monday for May 21 election
- Meet the Candidates: Marty Clark, Republican Candidate for BOC Chairman
- Meet the Candidates: Chad Bingham, Republican Candidate for BOC Chairman
- Meet the Candidates: Tracy Brooks, Candidate for Chief Magistrate
- Meet the Candidates: Andy Garrison, Candidate for Chief Magistrate
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The Commerce Police Department recently reported the following incidents:
The following people were recently arrested by various agencies across Jackson County:
Someone recently broke into a daycare in Nicholson after hours.
The Arcade Police Department recently reported the following incidents:
One person was killed and another person was critically injured in a two-vehicle wreck on Monday, April 15, in Jackson County.
By David R. Altman
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Dear Editor: April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This initiative is rooted in communities working together to serve children and their families in meaningful, impactful ways that p…
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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…
Bluey visited with children of all ages recently at the Harold S. Swindle Public Library in Nicholson.
National Library Week was celebrated April 7-13 with a contest encouraging patrons to share what they love about the Commerce Public Library.
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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.
Jefferson High School’s Beta Club will host a Spring Fling and a Silver Screen on Friday, April 26, from 5:30-8 p.m. at Jefferson Memorial Stadium. The evening will feature inflatables, food t…
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.
New Salem Baptist Church choir will celebrate its annual choir anniversary on Sunday, April 21, at 3 p.m.
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