Area Breaking News
Semi-Finals Ticket Sales
Brooks County High School will host the Swainsboro Tigers in the Semi-Final round of the State Playoffs on Friday, December 1, at 7:30 pm. Ticket guidelines for all playoff games are determined by the Georgia High School Association (GHSA). Tickets for Semi-Final Round Games will be: •General Admission – GoFan: $15 GoFan Link: https://gofan.co/event/1267695?schoolId=GA24298 …
Read MoreEarly Voting Ending
Early voting ends tomorrow. Friday, November 3, is the last day to early vote in the county-wide special election. Early voting will be from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. at 610 South Highland Road in Quitman. Election day is Tuesday, November 7. Voters will need to go to their local polling locations. The polling locations…
Read MoreDisaster Recovery Center closing Thursday
The Disaster Recovery Center in Quitman will be closing at the end of business day on Thursday, November 2, as opposed to the original closing date of November 6. The DRC is located at the Brooks County Ag Building at 400 E. Courtland Ave in Quitman. Citizens are encouraged to visit and report any storm…
Read MoreBREAKING: Red Cross Offering Financial Assistance
The American Red Cross has financial assistance available for people whose primary home was destroyed or is unlivable due to hurricane Idalia. On Wednesday, September 13, 2023, if you believe you have qualifying damage, go to redcross.org/idalia to make an appointment to meet with the Red Cross in person. To be eligible for this program,…
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