Bruces wild as Palmer, Harkness earn bids to county commission

  • Bruce Harkness was stumping for himself in Demorest right up until polls closed Tuesday night. He will represent District 4 starting in January.
    Bruce Harkness was stumping for himself in Demorest right up until polls closed Tuesday night. He will represent District 4 starting in January.
  • Bruce Palmer will be the new Habersham County Commissioner for District 1.
    Bruce Palmer will be the new Habersham County Commissioner for District 1.
  • Habersham County Commissioner Natalie Crawford (right) converses with Commissioner Tim Stamey at her campaign event Tuesday night in Cornelia.
    Habersham County Commissioner Natalie Crawford (right) converses with Commissioner Tim Stamey at her campaign event Tuesday night in Cornelia.
       Habersham County will have a lot of fresh faces on the Board of Commissioners, as former Demorest councilman Bruce Harkness upset two-term Commissioner Natalie Crawford on Tuesday nigh...

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