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Satellite voter sites in place in Jackson County

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Wednesday, June 18. 2008
The Jackson County Voter Registration Office has announced two new voting satellite sites are in place. One is located at 204 Carson Street, Commerce (Recreation Department) and the other at 5040 Highway 53, Braselton (Municipal and Police Building). Each satellite can accommodate any Jackson County voter wishing to vote early for the July ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton adopts budget

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Wednesday, June 18. 2008
The Braselton Town Council approved its 2009 fiscal year budget on Tuesday, during a brief called meeting. Braselton’s general fund budget is slated to rise six percent — from $2.6 million in 2008 to $2.7 million for the 2009 fiscal year, which begins on July 1 and ends on June 30, 2009. The town is also slated to make bond ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton to reconsider request from developer

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Wednesday, June 18. 2008
The developer of a controversial site near Chateau Elan is asking Braselton to reconsider its prohibition of certain uses for a retail project. The Braselton Planning Commission is set to hear a request by Lensned, LLC, to change zoning conditions for a planned unit development on Ga. Hwy. 211, at the intersection of Liberty Church Road in ... [Full Story »] 

Summer Prime For Area Paintball Players

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Wednesday, June 18. 2008
“Go for the can! Doritos, Doritos! Doritos is down! Go!” While hearing that screamed above the rapid-fire sound of semi-automatic fire may make you think of a concession stand hold-up, in reality it is the most recent incarnation of a game. The game is paintball. For the rest of the story see Wednesday's edition of The Commerce News

Summer prime for area paintballers, emphasis on teamwork and fun

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Wednesday, June 18. 2008
“Go for the can! Doritos, Doritos! Doritos is down! Go!” While hearing that screamed above the rapid-fire sound of semi-automatic fire may make you think of a concession stand hold-up, in reality it is the most recent incarnation of a game. That game is paintball. Daniel Vickery has been playing paintball for 11 years. Starting with ... [Full Story »] 

CHS Set To Host Offensive Camp

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Wednesday, June 18. 2008
Hundreds of offensive high school students will be in Commerce late next month. Commerce High School head football coach Steve Savage says he expects between 350 to 425 athletes to come out to the 13th Northeast Georgia Offensive Camp, to be held at CHS July 22, 23 and 24. Football players from around the area will take part. The camp will be ... [Full Story »] 

Lady Eagles Basketball Camp Ends

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Wednesday, June 18. 2008
The second annual Lady Eagles Basketball Camp wrapped up last week at East Jackson Comprehensive High School. Campers ranging from first to eighth grade took part, with the focus being placed on the fundamentals of passing, shooting, ball handling and defense. “We keep it basic but make it somewhat challenging depending on the age and skill ... [Full Story »] 

Tigersharks Open With Strong Showing

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Wednesday, June 18. 2008
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The Commerce Tigersharks kicked off their 2008 season Saturday as they traveled to Winder for the Pentathlon. Four Tigersharks placed in their age division. They were Taylor Lacey, Brandon Liles, Kendall Moon and Hannah Lacey. Taylor Lacey took second in the girls’ 14 & under division, Liles won seventh in the boys’ 10 & under division, ... [Full Story »] 

Hoschton approves business, building permits

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Monday, June 16. 2008
Hoschton issued two business permits in May, according to a city administrative report. Business permits were issued to: Anthony’s New York Pizza and Italian Grill (restaurant, with a beer and wine license), 115 Towne Center Parkway; and Mountain Air of North Georgia (HVAC), 8600 Pendergrass Road. Home occupation permits were issued to: ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton issues 12 residential permits

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Monday, June 16. 2008
The Braselton Planning and Development Department issued 12 residential building permits in May, according to a town report. Four permits were issued in Hall County, three in Barrow County and two in Gwinnett County. Three non-residential building permits were also approved in Braselton in May. Braselton Academy, a 13,449-square-foot day care ... [Full Story »] 
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