Toccoa Falls College has completed Phase One of the Forrest Hall renovation project.

    County commissioners Tara Simmons and Chuck Wright have completed all of the necessary training requirements to be recognized as Certified County Commissioners.

     The Work-based Learning student of the month for January is Jordynne Randall.

      The 17th annual women's event All About Grace will  be held on Saturday, March 9 in the Cheek Hall of Toccoa First Methodist Church.

     The Stephens County History Museum and the Currahee Military Museum will host the annual Experience Toccoa Day on Saturday, Feb. 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with free admission.

     AC/DC tribute band Big/Gun will perform in concert on Friday, Feb. 2, at the historic Ritz Theatre in Toccoa.

     Want to take a look at how elections are going to run in Stephens County this year?

    The Black Christian Men’s Association will mark its 31st observance of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with an interfaith service on Monday, Jan. 14, noon at Trinity C.M.E.

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THE NORTHEAST GEORGIAN

     Main Street Toccoa is launching a new Shop Local program to bring more money and attention to independent small businesses in the area.