Jefferson NewsLocal news for Jefferson, GA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.New jail and courthouse to open in spring- June 30, 2008 By this time next year, Barrow County may transform its jail operation from a $400,000 liability into an $800,000 asset.http://www.topix.net/city/jefferson-ga/2008/06/new-jail-and-courthouse-to-open-in-spring?f... JCWSA reservoir debt- June 28, 2008 Candidates for BOC chairman spar over JCWSA reservoir debt BY KERRI TESTEMENT Jackson County's water woes - and the ability to pay debt tied to water service - are hot topics for one race on the July 15 ...http://www.topix.net/city/jefferson-ga/2008/06/jcwsa-reservoir-debt?fromrss=1 Obama and McCain don't rock my world: Maybe baby needs a summer beach break- June 26, 2008 The dream of an election about national issues has become the nightmare of two campaigns about virtually nothing.http://www.topix.net/city/jefferson-ga/2008/06/obama-and-mccain-dont-rock-my-world-maybe-b... Jefferson woman's body found in freezer- June 24, 2008 Jefferson police are investigating the death of a 42-year-old Jefferson woman after her estranged husband reported that he found her body in a storage freezer Sunday.http://www.topix.net/city/jefferson-ga/2008/06/jefferson-womans-body-found-in-freezer?from... Rescue groups spend thousands caring for unadopted mill pups- June 22, 2008 The bulk of the 300 dogs confiscated in February from a Nicholson puppy-breeding farm have found permanent homes after five months in foster care and are settling into the life of a family pet.http://www.topix.net/city/jefferson-ga/2008/06/rescue-groups-spend-thousands-caring-for-un... annexation for Hwy. 129- June 20, 2008 Jefferson OKs annexation for Hwy. 129 commercial development By Jeremiah Dills Jefferson leaders have approved an annexation and rezoning request that will lead to a commercial development on Hwy.http://www.topix.net/city/jefferson-ga/2008/06/annexation-for-hwy-129?fromrss=1 Quick Glimpse- June 18, 2008 Home-schooled students John, Kristina and Daniel Dzimianski were recently named the winners of the annual United Daughters of the Confederacy Essay Contest, organized by Beth Collins.http://www.topix.net/city/jefferson-ga/2008/06/quick-glimpse?fromrss=1 All-Northeast Georgia girls track and field- June 15, 2008 Wanaya Clark, senior, Clarke Central: Clark ran a 12.13 to finish fourth at the state meet and won the Region 8-AAAA title.http://www.topix.net/city/jefferson-ga/2008/06/all-northeast-georgia-girls-track-and-field... DA candidates- June 13, 2008 'Wrong-doings' topic for DA candidates BY ANGELA GARY Former district attorney Tim Madison was mentioned throughout the political forum Tuesday night in Commerce as two former employees defended their actions ...http://www.topix.net/city/jefferson-ga/2008/06/da-candidates?fromrss=1 Jackson could sell gas to cities at rate it pays- June 11, 2008 Story updated at 10:32 PM on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Jackson County commissioners are hoping to ease the burden rising gasoline prices are putting on the budgets of the county's municipalities by offering to ...http://www.topix.net/city/jefferson-ga/2008/06/jackson-could-sell-gas-to-cities-at-rate-it... |