- Board of Education Superintendent's recognitions
Bethlehem, Auburn and Winder-Barrow High School were among the schools with recognitions at the Nov.
- Revolving loan fund would enhance economic development
Plans to expand the operations of a local company should soon move forward. A resolution is presented to create a Revolving Loan Fund for Barrow County which can help provide an ongoing economic development ...
- Barrow set for Tuesday's Election
Fire Station 5 1292 Hwy 211 N.W. Winder, GA 30680 003 Bramlett Elementary School 622 Freeman-Brock Rd Auburn, GA 30011 004 Westside Middle School 240 Matthews School Rd Winder, GA 30680 005 Fire Station I 1625 ...
- Bethlehem Veterinary Hospital set to host Nov. 1 open house
New to the community, Bethlehem Veterinary Hospital will be hosting an open house Saturday, Nov.
- House explosion blamed on leak
Barrow County Fire Department investigators have determined that an uncapped propane line in the basement caused an explosion that destroyed a home in Auburn shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday.
- Voters turn out early
The Barrow County Board of Commissioners will be in a wait-and-see mode along with the elected officials of other member-counties of the Upper Oconee Basin Water Authority as the Jackson County is seeking to ...
- Voters are casting ballots early
Early voting is continuing to bring Barrow County voters to the Office of Elections & Voter Registration, and with nearly 3,000 ballots already cast, Election Supervisor Kristi Royston is pleased with the ...
- Preachers need to read Bill of Rights
On the last Sunday in September, a group of conservative Christian pastors defied federal regulations by making narrowly partisan political statements from their pulpits.
- Endorsement returns pastor to middle of Fi...
Evangelical pastors have shaped American politics by preaching sermons about prohibition, gay marriage, abortion and prayer in public schools since the turn of the last century.
- Today's Best Bets
The Drovers Old Time Medicine Show - For more than 20 years, The Drovers Old Time Medicine Show has performed bluegrass that would make hillbillies proud.
- Defiant Pastors Political Endorsements Draw Complaints
A church-state separation group filed complaints Monday with the Internal Revenue Service against six churches whose pastors either endorsed or made pointed comments about political candidates from their ...
- Pastors Protest Ban On Politicking
"The basic thrust was this was not a matter of endorsing, it's a First Amendment issue," Hice said.
- Protesting pastors back candidates from the pulpit
Pastor Luke Emrich prepared his sermon this week knowing his remarks could invite an investigation by the Internal Revenue Service.
- Pastors to Defy IRS, Endorse Candidates
On Sunday, Pastor Jody Hice of Bethlehem, Ga., a man who takes the Bible literally and has never committed a crime, will stand before God and the 1,300 members of his congregation and willfully break the law.
- Roy Lamar Harrison
Roy Lamar Harrison Roy Lamar Harrison, age 64 of Monroe, passed away Wednesday, Sept.
- The cheers are for Drug Task Force while making big drug bust in Fayette
Hurrah, hurray for the good guys.... That was the cheers from a crowd at a north Fayette convenience store as Fayette County Sheriff's Drug Task Force agents chased down and arrested a man who fled on foot ...
- County asked to support 'job creation' grant
Barrow County Board of Commissioners Agenda for Aug. 26 - 7 p.m. Approval of Aug.
- Harrison Poultry wins donning and doffing case
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia has issued a ruling in favor of Harrison Poultry granting summary judgment without trial in a donning and doffing case.
- Bethlehem moves ahead with plans for post office
The Town of Bethlehem will soon break ground for a new post office and Community Bank & Trust is moving forward with their plans for a new branch office in Bethlehem.
