Sometimes, you leave your hometown only to find yourself coming back years later. That was the case for the Brent and Katherine Sanders, who were born and raised in Stephens County and returned more ...

Toccoa’s L.J. Harrison has severed this community in many ways since first moving here in 1977, including working as an educator and being the first black city commissioner and Mayor of Toccoa.

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The Georgia State Patrol has promoted Elbert County native Donnie O’Neal Saddler to Post Commander at Georgia State Patrol Post 7 in Toccoa. Saddler began his career with the Georgia Department of ...

Michael O’Hearn has been named editor and publisher of The Toccoa Record. He succeeds long-time The Record editor and publisher Tom Law who is retiring after a 47-year career in community journalism.

Plans to bring more fiber optic internet services into rural Stephens County are in the works with a completion date set in 2024. That will mean faster speeds for activities such as streaming, ...

Former Toccoa resident and Whitman Street High School graduate Roy Mayfield has worn many hats in his lifetime. His list of accomplishments includes that of obtaining a patent for one of his ...

NEW ORLEANS — Pregame jubilation and anticipation was abruptly displaced with horror and safety concerns in New Orleans prior to the 91st Allstate Sugar Bowl as a pickup smashed through ...

Toccoa police officers have completed a pair of training courses recently. Four Toccoa officers graduated from a field sobriety testing course. Police chief Jimmy Mize said officers Ryan Brown, Tim ...

Toccoa’s Doyle Street Pool will open for the summer season on Monday, May 29. Pool hours will be noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and from 1-6 p.m. Sunday. Admission to the pool is $3 daily or ...

Friendship, unity, and kindness. Those are the ideals that make up the Toccoa-Stephens County’s 2023 summer reading program “All Together Now.” Kick-off for children will be on Friday, June 2, at 3 ...

The early voting period for the June 9 primary races will begin Monday, May 18. Stephens County Chief Registrar Eureka Gober said voting machines are ready to go for in-person voting upstairs in the ...