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Baldwin officials provided a variety of options for millage rate increases.

Rick Coulon and Leigh Johnston are both seeking the Post 4 Clarkesville City Council seat.

In August, the city announced that they would be pursuing emergency grant funding to make vital repairs to their water and wastewater systems, especially in the aftermath of the U.S. 441 water main break in February and the subsequent leaks that the system has sprung since. (FILE)

Cornelia Elementary School Principal Carrie Trotter, who is on Cornelia’s housing team, explains the difficulty of hiring new teaching talent who wish to relocate to Cornelia, which is also experiencing the myriad effects of the housing crisis. (Hannah Caudell/Staff)

Mike Watts checks out handmade birdhouses that were part of the silent auction for SRWA. (Zach Taylor/Staff)

Clarkesville’s Historic Mauldin House and Gardens is working to preserve the city’s history by gathering information, items and funds. Those sharing historical information will be entered into a drawing to win artwork by Frankie Walters, like the piece above. People may also purchase bricks to support the preservation of the property. (Samantha Sinclair/Staff)