Toccoa Approves Alewine Park Lease

The Rapids Futbol Club soccer group will continue to use Alewine Park for its soccer programs. On Monday, the Toccoa City Commission unanimously approved a new lease agreement with the club for the park. Toccoa City Manager Billy Morse said that the city and club have agreed to a one-year lease that would automatically renew for two additional years. “The […]

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DA White, Campbell Square Off in Franklin County Forum

Voters in Franklin, Hart, Madison, Elbert and Oglethorpe counties are now deciding on who will be their District Attorney for the next four years. Last week, incumbent DA Parks White squared off with challenger defense attorney Richard Campbell in a political forum at the Carnesville Community Center in what at one point became a heated debate over the number of […]

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Lavonia Completes Planned Road Projects

The City of Lavonia has completed a couple of road repair and repaving projects and is continuing to work on some others. At their regular meeting Monday night, the Lavonia City Council heard from City Manager Charles Cawthon who gave them an update on some ongoing projects. Cawthon said however, all of the street paving that had been planned is […]

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Stephens BOE Member Webb Resigns After DUI Arrest

By Charlie Bauder, WNEG Radio, Toccoa A Stephens County Board of Education member who was arrested last month for driving under the influence, has resigned. Jeff Webb submitted his resignation late last week. On Friday, Stephens County School Superintendent Bryan Dorsey released a letter of resignation submitted and signed by Webb. In the letter, Webb states that in light of […]

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