Entries from May 2008

Freder Wade

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Wednesday, May 21. 2008
Freder Roberts Wade, 84, of Alto, died Wednesday, May 14, 2008, at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, following an extended illness. Born in Banks County on March 19, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Ben Roberts and Lou Eller Wade. She attended the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church and was a homemaker. Mrs. Wade was preceded ... [Full Story »] 

Charlie Smith

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Wednesday, May 21. 2008
Charlie Ellington Smith, 83, of Baldwin, died Sunday, May 18, 2008, at a private care facility, following an extended illness. He was born in Pickens County, S.C., on August 15, 1924, the son of the late George Earl and Mary Elizabeth Anderson Smith. He was a member of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Banks County. He served his community ... [Full Story »] 

Thomas Souther

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Wednesday, May 21. 2008
Thomas Watson Souther, 90, of New Horizons Nursing Home, Gainesville, died Wednesday, May 14, 2008, following an extended illness. He was born in Union County, the son of the late Rev. Jasper Gilliam Souther and Stella Ruth Watkins Souther. He was retired from Chicopee and was preceded in death by his wife, Willie Mae McIntyre Souther; ... [Full Story »] 

Margaret Mathis

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Wednesday, May 21. 2008
Margaret Mathis, 82, of Winder, died Monday, May 19, 2008. She was born in Barrow County, the daughter of the late Hiram S. and Stella Edwards McDaniel. Her first job was at Carwood Manufacturing Company and she retired from Cherokee after many years. She was a member of Dove Creek Holiness Church. Mrs. Mathis was preceded in death by her ... [Full Story »] 

Commissioners table action on Braselton's TAD request

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Wednesday, May 21. 2008
Braselton leaders had hoped the Jackson County Board of Commissioners would approve a resolution Monday night supporting their tax allocation district. Instead, the BOC postponed action after receiving notice from tax commissioner Don Elrod on his concerns about the issue. Commissioner Tom Crow said Elrod had contacted him with concerns about ... [Full Story »] 

Commissioners table action on Braselton's TAD request

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Wednesday, May 21. 2008
Braselton leaders had hoped the Jackson County Board of Commissioners would approve a resolution Monday night supporting their tax allocation district. Instead, the BOC postponed action after receiving notice from tax commissioner Don Elrod on his concerns about the issue. Commissioner Tom Crow said Elrod had contacted him with concerns about ... [Full Story »] 

Church seeks zoning approval for move

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Wednesday, May 21. 2008
A growing West Jackson church may soon move its ministry to a former school house and factory in Hoschton. New Community, a Christian church, plans to relocate to a 26,000 square-foot on Ga. Hwy. 53 in Hoschton. The building once housed a school, factory and an automotive accident investigation business. New Community has been meeting at West ... [Full Story »] 

Church seeks zoning approval for move

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Wednesday, May 21. 2008
A growing West Jackson church may soon move its ministry to a former school house and factory in Hoschton. New Community, a Christian church, plans to relocate to a 26,000 square-foot on Ga. Hwy. 53 in Hoschton. The building once housed a school, factory and an automotive accident investigation business. New Community has been meeting at West ... [Full Story »] 

Appeals board denies requests for Hwy. 211 project

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Wednesday, May 21. 2008
Two requests to grant relief from Braselton’s Ga. Hwy. 211 overlay district standards were denied by the town’s zoning board of appeals last week. Century Gateway, LLC asked the board to a grant variance from requiring the company to install sidewalks, streetlights and trees along Hwy. 211, near Beaver Dam Road. The 8.8-acre ... [Full Story »] 

Appeals board denies requests for Hwy. 211 project

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Wednesday, May 21. 2008
Two requests to grant relief from Braselton’s Ga. Hwy. 211 overlay district standards were denied by the town’s zoning board of appeals last week. Century Gateway, LLC asked the board to a grant variance from requiring the company to install sidewalks, streetlights and trees along Hwy. 211, near Beaver Dam Road. The 8.8-acre ... [Full Story »] 
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