The Northeast Georgian

Alto council members raise millage rate to 6.2

By Hannah Caudell For the first time in six years, Alto’s town council voted 3-2 to raise the millage rate to 6.2 mills to accommodate the deficit anticipated in the Fiscal Year 2026 bu ...
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Courts order federal government to fund food program, but some still preparing for disruptions

By Ty Tagami Bureau Chief Capitol Beat News Service Judges in two federal lawsuits Friday ordered President Donald Trump's administration to continue funding its food assistance program during the ...
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Early voting turnout picks up

By Samantha Sinclair Saturday was the first day two locations were open for early voting and it was the busiest day for early voting so far with 199 people casting ballots in Habersham Co ...
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Lady Raiders shutout Apalachee for second time

By Landen Todd The Habersham Central High School flag football team dropped 33-0 to a really good Eagles team and bounced back 6-0 against the Wildcats at a packed Hilliard A. Wilbanks Mi ...
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Sixteen local students use Georgia Promise Scholarship

By Hannah CaudellTorch Christian Academy Teacher Katie Forde tells the story of Moses striking the rock in the Bible’s Exodus chapter to her second grade students. The academy currently has 10 ...