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Students will need parking permits this school year

Students at the new Clinch County High School will need a permit to park, starting with the coming school year. At the June 20 regular monthly meeting of the Clinch County Board of Education, Superintendent Dr. Lori James discussed the new parking permit requirement with board members during a discussion about student handbooks. According to…

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An Inside Look… at the new school facility

While the new Clinch County PreK-12 facility appears far from complete from the outside, the inside looks ready to go for the start of the school year on August 12. Construction is on schedule for the facility, which will house grades Pre-Kindergarten through 12 in three separate schools (Clinch County Elementary, Clinch County Middle, and…

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Should there be a special election for Homerville mayor?

Recently, Homerville’s mayor resigned with more than two years left in his term. Homerville City Council is considering appointing someone to fill the more than two years of that term. Should they do that or call for a special election and allow Homerville’s voters to choose their own mayor? We will run this poll until…

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Dollar Tree/Family Dollar moving into old Fred’s building

  By Blake Pittman – Editor   Homerville residents will soon be getting two new businesses in the old Fred’s building on South Church Street. At the August meeting of the Homerville City Council, the council approved a business license for not one, but two, businesses to come and occupy the vacant building. The building…

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Editorial: Let the people of Homerville vote

The Homerville City Council may want to consider a history lesson before they act on how to replace former Homerville Mayor Brooks Blitch IV, who resigned on August 18. Word is out that the council is considering bypassing a special election in favor of appointing one of their own (councilman Elexis Williams) as mayor, then…

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Homerville Council giving city manager a raise

The Homerville City Council approved the FY2024 budget, including a sizeable raise for the city manager at a called meeting held Friday night at the Homerville Municipal Complex. At the meeting, three of the four council members were present with council member Jamayla Morehead participating via speaker phone due to being on vacation. City Manager…

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