Wreck Last Week Injures One Person

A wreck last week results in injuries to a Stephens County woman. The one-vehicle accident happened Friday morning in Habersham County. According to the Toccoa post of the Georgia State Patrol, the vehicle, identified as a 2005 Jeep Liberty Sport was traveling south on Camp Creek Road in the Mt. Airy area of Haberhsam County. The GSP said the driver […]

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Indian Wrestling Sends Five to Sectionals

Five Stephens County High School wrestlers will move on to the State Sectional tournament this coming weekend, while a sixth Indian will be an alternate. This past weekend, the Indian wrestling team traveled to Chestatee High School for the Region 8-AAAA traditional tournament. Wrestlers who place in the top four of their respective weight classes at region qualify for the […]

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IRS Offering IP Pins, Scam Warning

The Internal Revenue Service is offering Georgia taxpayers an extra layer of protection this year. In Georgia, taxpayers can take advantage of a program called the IP Pin program. IP Pin stands for Identity Protection Pin. IRS Spokesman Mark Green said the goal is to provide this as an option for taxpayers to use to protect themselves from tax-related identity […]

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Mobile Food Pantry in Martin Today

Martin Baptist Church, in partnership with the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia, will distribute free food to all qualifying residents of the Martin area of Stephens and Franklin counties today. That mobile food pantry will take place from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. today. People should turn off of Highway 17 on to Red Hollow Road by the laundromat and […]

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County Buys Road Management Software

Stephens County is investing in road management software that county officials say is needed for the Public Works Department. Last Tuesday, Stephens County Commissioners unanimously approved the purchase of WEBDPW asset management software and services for the county’s public works department. County Administrator Phyllis Ayers said that the county has been looking since the budget was approved for a program […]

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