The Jefferson City Council recently approved a compromise deal for a controversial rezoning play on Jett Roberts Rd. and South Shores Rd.
Two local high school teams remain in state playoffs following a week of competition in baseball, soccer and tennis.
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The Jackson County Planning Commission gave a green light in a 3-1 vote last week to approve rezoning 47 acres on Hoods Mill Rd. and Waterworks Rd., Commerce, for 35 lots in Phase 2 of Eagle C…
Delays in processing mail at a new regional distribution center in Palmetto aren’t just affecting individual Georgians trying to obtain vital prescription drugs or pay their monthly rents or m…
Commerce hosted a "leash-cutting" ceremony for its new dog park on Thursday, April 25. The dog park is located in Willoughby Park.
Wanda Barnett is a candidate for Piedmont Judicial Circuit Judge to replace Judge Currie Mingledorff. Read her response to the Mainstreet Newspapers candidate questionnaire below:
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All five of local high school tennis teams that qualified for the state bracket exited play after falling in the second round last week.
The Jackson County Pro Cheer Level 2 Youth team won the 2024 Summit Youth Championship in the medium youth division 2. The team competed in Tampa, Fla., last week.
Jefferson High School senior Madison Hanchey recently signed a letter of intent to play softball for Columbus State University.
The Jackson County High School girls tennis team’s season ended Tuesday (April 23) with a 3-0 loss to Roswell in the second round of the Class AAAAAA state tournament.
Several Jackson County tennis players earned All-Region honors, following an announcement by the region coaches.
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- Commerce library to host official opening of bee observation hive
- Commerce First Methodist forms 'GROW' committee
- Redeemed Baptist to host Redemption Song
- Jefferson holds 'touch a truck' event
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One person was killed and another person was critically injured in a two-vehicle wreck on Monday, April 15, in Jackson County.
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The official opening of the new bee observation hive at the Commerce Public Library, co-sponsored by the Commerce Beekeepers Club and the city, will be held on Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. to noon.
Jefferson held its annual 'Touch a Truck' event on Thursday for area kids to see — and touch — a variety of heavy equipment and public safety vehicles.
The 45th Annual Nicholson Daisy Festival is coming up on Friday, May 3, from 4-9 p.m., and Saturday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
The Legg family of Jackson County was recently honored by ABAC College’s alumni association with the organization’s Family Legacy Award.
The Four Seasons Garden Club of Commerce met at the home of Rudene Studdard for their regular April meeting and made flower arrangements to be delivered to the residents of Bountiful Hills Sen…
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Jefferson City Schools recently hosted United Dragons Day at Jefferson Memorial Stadium, treating students to a special day of fun-filled activities, inflatables, games, a lively dance party, snow cones, and hot dogs/hamburgers for lunch.
The celebration continues for Jefferson High School seniors who were honored recently at the school's first-ever Senior Cord Ceremony.
Jefferson High School had six students earn FFA State Degrees recently at the State FFA Convention: Rachel Bailey, Max Brown, Mason Chambers, Andrew Phillips, Tray Adkins and Wells Green. Gree…
Jefferson High School FFA members took the opportunity to serve others while attending the state convention in Macon recently. The team prepped a house for paint by removing peeling paint, scr…
Destiny Hale, of Jefferson and a freshman at Wake Forest University, was recently named the Junior Varsity Debator of the Year by the American Debate Association.
Commerce First Methodist Church has formed a new “GROW” committee.
Redeemed Baptist Church in Commerce will be hosting Redemption Song Sunday, May 19, at 11 a.m.
Oconee Baptist Church will host a first responder appreciation and Child Awareness Day on May 4 from 10 a.m. to noon.
First Methodist Church of Commerce announces that its children’s and youth ministries continue to grow.
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