Entries from June 2010

Time to end Jefferson speed traps

Wednesday, June 2. 2010
It’s time to tone down the Jefferson speed traps. In an apparent bid to raise revenue, Jefferson cops have reportedly been pressured by superiors to write more tickets. [Full Story »] 

First quarter sales tax collections up

Wednesday, June 2. 2010
Local option sales tax revenue for the first three months of this year was up 5.6 percent over the same period one year ago. [Full Story »] 

Jefferson drug dog dies

Wednesday, June 2. 2010
The Jefferson Police Department has announced the death of one of its dogs, Ayok, who was found dead in his kennel last Thursday at 9 p.m. [Full Story »] 

Early voting to begin Monday

Wednesday, June 2. 2010
Early voting for the July 20 election will begin Monday and be held through July 9. Voters may cast a ballot from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays in the Administration Building in Jefferson. [Full Story »] 

MaryLeen Evans

Wednesday, June 2. 2010
COMMERCE – MaryLeen Evans, 96, died Tuesday, June 1, 2010, at Peachtree Village. Born in Jackson County she was the daughter of the late James N. and Mary Elizabeth Short Edwards. She was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church and was a Wal-Mart greeter. Mrs. Evans was preceded in death by her husband, Hoke S. Evans; and grandchildren, Emily ... [Full Story »] 

Maryleen Evans

Wednesday, June 2. 2010
COMMERCE – Maryleen Evans, 96, died Tuesday, June 1, 2010, at Peachtree Village. Born in Jackson County she was the daughter of the late James N. and Mary Elizabeth Short Edwards. She was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church and was a Wal-Mart greeter. Mrs. Evans was preceded in death by her husband, Hoke S. Evans; and grandchildren, Emily ... [Full Story »] 

Jaylyn Anton

Tuesday, June 1. 2010
JEFFERSON – Jaylyn Jay Anton, 70, died Saturday, May 29, 2010. Born in Athens, she was the daughter of Bernice Thomas Anglin of Jacksonville, Fla., and the late Bill Anglin. She worked as an insurance biller in the medical field and was a member of Faith Baptist Church. Mrs. Anton was preceded in death by her brother, Thurmond Anglin. ... [Full Story »] 
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