The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive Tuesday, July 8, from noon to 6:00 p.m., at the First Baptist Church of Commerce Family Life Center, 1345 S. Elm Street. [Full Story »]
A proposed draft of the Ga. Hwy. 124 and Ga. Hwy. 53 overlay district in West Jackson is available for public review. A public workshop on the proposal will be held on Wednesday, July 23, at 7 p.m., at the Braselton Police and Municipal Court Building on Hwy. 53. Jackson County planning officials will review the proposed draft, along with ...
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Advance voting will be offered next week for the July 15 election and three sites in Jackson County will be open. Jackson County voters may go to the Administrative Building in Jefferson or the two new voting satellite sites. One of the satellite sites is located at 204 Carson Street, Commerce, (Recreation Department) and the other at 5040 ...
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A proposed draft of the Ga. Hwy. 124 and Ga. Hwy. 53 overlay district in West Jackson is available for public review. A public workshop on the proposal will be held on Wednesday, July 23, at 7 p.m., at the Braselton Police and Municipal Court Building on Hwy. 53. Jackson County planning officials will review the proposed draft, along with ...
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Advance voting will be offered next week for the July 15 election and three sites in Jackson County will be open. Jackson County voters may go to the Administrative Building in Jefferson or the two new voting satellite sites. One of the satellite sites is located at 204 Carson Street, Commerce, (Recreation Department) and the other at 5040 ...
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Debra Ann Oliver, 50, of Commerce, died Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. She was born in Roanoke County, Va., was a member of Gillsville Baptist Church and was employed as a manager with Kroger. Survivors include her husband, John T. Oliver; sons, Christopher Jennings Clark and Edward Lawson Clark. ...
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Mother Nature waited until after the fans were satisfied with a classic Commerce vs. Banks County show on the quarter-mile before she rained on Atlanta Dragway’s parade, at the 2008 Night of Fire event Saturday. The ever-changing weather precipitated a challenge for all racers, dial adjustment being the main issue, when predicting elapsed ...
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Jackson County students struggled with the math part of the 2008 CRCT tests according to results released last week. Both third and fifth grade students at Commerce Elementary, Benton Elementary and Maysville Elementary failed the math part at a rate higher than the state average and third graders at North Jackson and South Jackson also failed ...
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Results released last week by the Georgia Department of Education on the Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) indicate that the vast majority of Gwinnett County students in grades 3, 5, and 8 are meeting and exceeding the state’s expectations. Even in the area of math, where many state students struggled this year, Gwinnett ...
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Jackson County students struggled with the math part of the 2008 CRCT tests according to results released last week. Both third and fifth grade students at Commerce Elementary, Benton Elementary and Maysville Elementary failed the math part at a rate higher than the state average and third graders at North Jackson and South Jackson also failed ...
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