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This boat, reported stolen in Habersham County, was discovered last Friday in Stephens County by sheriff’s deputies.

This boat, reported stolen in Habersham County, was discovered last Friday in Stephens County by sheriff’s deputies.

Stolen items recovered here

    Stephens County deputies stumbled upon a scene last week to find multiple stolen items including a boat.     Sheriff Randy Shirley said that on Friday, July 19, deputies were serving an arrest warrant on Christine Circle for the  Dawson County Sheriff’s Office.
Mary Alice Knight brought home two first places

Mary Alice Knight brought home two first places

FFA winners in Perry

Three Stephens County FFA students began their 2019-2020 livestock show season this past weekend at the Georgia Junior Beef Futurity show in Perry.  Representing Stephens County were seniors Mary Alice Knight  and Jared Sheriff.
Brian Russell presents a $4,500 check

Brian Russell presents a $4,500 check

Elks donates to Food 2 Kids

Toccoa Elks Lodge 1820 exalted ruler Brian Russell presents a $4,500 check to Food 2 Kids program director Lucy Davis (center).  Elks Lodge 1820 competed for and won an Elks National Foundations Community Investment Program grant to support this worthy program.