Entries from September 2008

Susan Lovell

Friday, September 19. 2008
Susan Darlene Lee Lovell, 47, of Athens, died Thursday, September 18, 2008, at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, following a sudden illness. She was born on July 18, 1961, in Easley, S.C., the daughter of the late Dink and Nervie Mae Lee Anders. She was a lunchroom attendant with the Hall County School Systems, but most recently with ... [Full Story »] 

Brandon Miller

Friday, September 19. 2008
Brandon Douglas Miller, 25, of Athens, formerly of Snellville, died Thursday, September 18, 2008. He was the son of Marty Dawson of Snellville and Tracy Castillo of Jefferson. He was a 2003 graduate of South Gwinnett High School, where he participated in football, track and field, and wrestling. He attended the University of West Georgia for ... [Full Story »] 

Lady Eagles Continue To Look For Area Win

Friday, September 19. 2008
The East Jackson Lady Eagles volleyball team continues to seek its first area win of the season after losses last week to Athens Academy, Jefferson and Prince Avenue Christian. East Jackson was scheduled to travel to North Oconee Tuesday for a varsity quad-match with North Oconee, Athens Christian, and Greene County. Results of that match were ... [Full Story »] 

EDITORIAL: Saying ‘No’ to rezoning plan

Thursday, September 18. 2008
Jackson County has prided itself over the last three decades as being a place friendly to business growth. Both at the county and municipal level, local governments have long invested in infrastructure to accommodate industrial and business projects. [Full Story »] 

South Jackson rezoning hearing moved to Oct. 23

Thursday, September 18. 2008
The rezoning hearing for a proposed major industrial development in South Jackson has been moved to the October 23 agenda of the Jackson County Planning Commission. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at the Administrative Building in Jefferson.

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Lammie Minish

Thursday, September 18. 2008
Lammie Shelnutt Minish, 69, of Commerce, died Wednesday, September 17, 2008, at Athens Regional Medical Center. Born in Madison County, he was the son of the late Farris S. Minish and Edna Cecile Simmons Minish. Survivors include granddaughters, Sonya Martin and Christine Allen; brother and sisters-in-law, Johnny and Brenda Minish; and sisters ... [Full Story »] 

‘Dot’ Musgrave

Thursday, September 18. 2008
Dorothy “Dot” Lorraine Musgrave, 87, of Braselton, formerly of Lexington, N.C., died Tuesday, September 16, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Alvin Hoyle Musgrave; and a granddaughter, Tammy Elrod. She was a homemaker and was Baptist. Mrs. Musgrave was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and loved to spoil her ... [Full Story »] 

Scoreboard: Jackson Co. Panthers, September 16

Thursday, September 18. 2008
Cheerleading: September 20 – The competition squad is competing at Flowery Branch. Cross Country: September 20 – The Panther runners travel to East Jackson to compete. Softball: September 16 – The Lady Panthers fell to fourth ranked Stephens County 2-6. Jackson County has a 4-16 overall record and remain winless in region play. September ... [Full Story »] 

Scoreboard: Jefferson Dragons, September 16

Thursday, September 18. 2008
Cheerleading: September 20 – The Lady Dragons are competing at North Gwinnett. Cross Country: September 20 – The Jefferson runners are going to Jekyll Island and are looking to bring back fast times from the invitational. Softball: September 16 – The Lady Dragons fell to North Oconee 1-4. September 18 – Jefferson faced Dawson County on ... [Full Story »] 

East Jackson Sweeps Meet, Sets Records

Thursday, September 18. 2008
Last Tuesday was a successful and historic day for the East Jackson cross-country teams. Not only did both the boys’ and girls’ teams win their meets, but the boys also recorded a perfect score, the first in school history. The boys defeated Cedar Shoals, Banks County, Riverside Military Academy, Jackson County and Commerce in the meet. Out ... [Full Story »] 
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