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The Braselton News
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
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Braselton News
Serving Braselton, Hoschton, Chateau Elan, Traditions, Reunion, Deaton Creek and West Jackson
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
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Vol. 12 No. 38
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Five qualify in Braselton; four in Hoschton
Susan Powers
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Town Council seats that Joy Basham (9057 Lex- (5362 Legends Dr., 770- Incumbent
are nn for election this inpton C.I.. 714-369-5659) 967-9889) will face dial- City Council i
ter (130 White St., 706-
Hoschton 983-3519) and Suzanne
ember Post Owens 1432 F.aples Bluff.
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interracial marriage. proximately 1,300 regis-
After filing an application tered voters in Hoschton,
last week, the recall group so a little over 400 signa-
has been collecting signa- tures will be required,
tures of registered voters Kenerly and Cleveland
in Hoschton. According to could also choose to chal-
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By Mike Buffington
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its Aug. 26 meeting. The
matter now goes to the Bra-
Efforts by Chateau Elan selton Town Council for fi-
to build townhouses and nal action,
some additional single-fam- Chateau Elan applied in
ily homes in its develop- March 2019 for the project,
vulnerability in 2017
By Mike Buffington
mike@mainstreetnews. corr
system exposes the user to
tremendous risk," Bridges
A recent memo done by wrote. “As an example,
The Jackson County public hearings would be
Board of Education is necessary,
holding three public hear- Last year’s rate was
ings on setting its millage 18.858 mills for its gener-
rate this fall. al fund. The proposed rate
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nesses could allow hackers
to access that state’s elec
tion computers.
In explaining his con
cerns, Bridges uses Jack-
son County as an example
of what can happen when
security updates are not
implemented by a county:
"The failure to main
tain a current operating
since 2017 but was not im
plemented on the Jackson
County systems. The coun
ty ultimately paid a ran
som of $400,000, and still
spent five weeks and dedi
cated significant resources
to repairing damage from
the attack."
See Computer, page 3A
clerk contract renewed
Braselton leaders re
cently voted to renew
the town manager and
clerk’s contract.
The Braselton Town
Council unanimously
approved renewing Jen
nifer Scott’s contract for
another year at a special
called meeting Aug. 26.
Scott has worked for
the town for almost 22
years.
That meeting was
called for a closed ses
sion on pending/po
tential litigation, along
with personnel.
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