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Bryan County News More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Election to fill Ott seat planned for March 16 Qualifying begins at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday for the Richmond Hill Post 3 council seat vacated by Mark Ott, who said he stepped down to find employment. Qualifying runs from Tuesday until 4:30 p.m. Jan. 28 at City Hall. Prospective candidates have to qualify with City Clerk Dawnne Greene, who is also the city’s elections supervisor. There is a $150 qualifying fee...

Richmond Hill prepares to hold special election for city council seat A Richmond Hill city council meeting. (Source: WTOC) By Briana Collier | January 12, 2021 at 3:56 PM EST - Updated January 12 at 3:56 PM RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (WTOC) - The city of Richmond Hill is looking to fill yet another vacant city council seat. Mark Ott’s resignation came as a surprise to the mayor and city council members. Mayor Russ Carpenter says he hopes whoever is elected to fill Ott’s seat will help bring stability to the council. Ott’s term was set to run until 2023 but now a special election will nee...

By Mike Brown For Bryan County Now It was two years in the planning but the Ford Avenue Historic District is now officially a designated area in the city of Richmond Hill. City Council approved an amendment to an ordinance creating the city’s first historic district at its regularly scheduled Jan. 5 meeting which was a quick moving one lasting roughly 25 minutes with all items on the short agenda approved with minimal discussion. Assistant City Manager Scott Allison, noting the ordinance had been discussed at two workshops, at a public hearing and had a first reading at the previous counci...

Bryan County stays a decisive red in Tuesday's runoff election Steve Scholar Bryan County voters held the red line in Tuesday's senate races with incumbents Kelly Loeffler and David Purdue getting decisive victories in their respective races. With all 10 county precincts reporting, Loeffler garnered 11,968 votes to Raphael Warnock's 5,100 and David Perdue bested Jon Ossoff 11,971 to 5,105. In the Public Service Commission race, incumbent Republican Bubba McDonald Jr. easily beat challenger Daniel Blackman 12,076 to 4,836. More than 54% — 17,085 — of the county's 31,344 registered voters ...

Patricia Davis does not have a run-of-the-mill coaching resume. Fauquier High's new swimming coach spent long hours in the water in California, Hawaii and back to California before arriving in Virginia this fall with her husband, Jud, who had completed a stay in the military.  Davis attended a job fair for long-term substitute teachers and was hired at Taylor Middle School, where she teaches special education. She learned of the Fauquier opening and decided to apply.  Her resume and youthful enthusiasm made an impact on Fauquier activities director Mark Ott.  "I think she's going to ...