Saturday November 23rd, 2024 11:40AM

Habersham County voters approve ESPLOST extension, re-elect Commissioner Jimmy Tench

Voters in Habersham County have approved a 1-cent Educational Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax renewal by a 61% margin.
 
Additionally, incumbent District 3 Commissioner Jimmy Tench has escaped a runoff after receiving 55% of the votes against Republican challengers Jimmy Dean and Jason Mark Smith.
 
In Mt. Airy, voters overwhelmingly approved Sunday alcohol sales with a 65% margin.
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  • Associated Tags: Habersham County, ESPLOST, Town of Mt. Airy, Sunday alcohol sales
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