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Rose Scoggins on staff at The Star
By: Shana Toneystoney@elberton.comUniversity of Georgia student will serve as reporter, media editorRose Scoggins has joined the staff at The Elberton Star as Reporter and Media Editor.Scoggins is a...
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Gaines turns 100 years old next week
Gaines’ sister, Mildred, turned 101 years old last week in VirginiaBy: Gary Jonesgjones@elberton.comMildred Broadwater (left), who was born in 1918 and celebrated a birthday recently, lives in Virginia...
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Sunday sales
Elberton city council considers alcohol referendumBy: Shana Toneystoney@elberton.comThe City of Elberton discussed an interest for a referendum to allow citizens to vote for Sunday alcohol sales on the...
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Elberton man arrested for stabbing victim in the back five times
Trent Brock, 17, of 1136 Flagstone Road was arrested and charged with aggravated assault, aggravated battery and possession of a knife during the commission of a felony Friday after an incident where...
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Commission OKs rezoning request
Group intends to build marina and condominiums on a 753-acre tractBy: Shana Toney stoney@elberton.comThe Elbert County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a rezoning request filed by North...
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DOA surprised by lot of interest in soil amendment regulations
HB 545 in Senate Ag Committee ‘for more work or maybe to die’By: Rose Scoggins rscoggins@elberton.comThe Anthony Shoals Preservation Group has contributed greatly in the revised Georgia Department of...
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ECSO responds to stabbing
Brock, 17, arrested after confessing to crime By: Shana Toney stoney@elberton.comTrent Brock, 17, of 1136 Flagstone Road was arrested and charged with aggravated assault, aggravated battery and...
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FHF Jam Fest, Taste of Elberton features football signed by Mecole, Kirby
The Seventh Annual Friends Helping Friends Jam Fest & Taste of Elberton will be held Saturday, Aug. 24.The special fundraiser for Friends Helping Friends will be held at the Recreation Outreach...
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BOE approves facilities plan
Consulting group will be hired to evaluate needs for school system By: Gary Jones gjones@elberton.com The Elbert County Board of Education agreed unanimously Monday to hire a consulting firm that will...
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Pinnacle Bank announces Dye and Sigman graduations from LSU, UGA banking schools
Melanie Dye was among the 185 bankers receiving graduation diplomas in May from the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University (LSU) and Morgan Sigman was one of 34 Georgia bankers to...
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