After an Evacuation Order, residents of Velma have been given the clear to return to the town after a nearby fire threatened ...

A fire has forced an evacuation in Stephens County. The Stephens County Sheriff’s Office stated that because of the fire, the ...

Stephens County firefighters and emergency management crewsordered residents of the Town of Velma to evacuate this ...

Fire crews and Stephens County Emergency Management have ordered the Town of Velma to evacuate now due to a wildfire. This story is developing. The Banner will update as more information becomes ...

The future of Velma Teague Library remains in limbo after the City Council paused its decision to move the library to the ...