Commission OKs rezoning request

The Elbert County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a rezoning request filed by North Georgia Capital Investment to rezone 753 acres on William Smith Road (near Richard B. Russell State Park) from agriculture to multi-family residential during Monday’s August meeting.

Waggoner introduces band exchange

Blue Devils (L-R) L.J. Browner, Mehki Davenport, Corbin Mattox, Tobias Jones, C.J. Tate and Caleb Hale take part in an exchange practice with the band Aug. 1 on the high school practice field. (Photo by Cary Best) Quite a spectacle spread across the Elbert County High School practice field Aug.