Stephens

A new post office building opened in Stephens on July 10. (Submitted Photo)

A new post office building opened in Stephens on July 10. (Submitted Photo)

Local Roundup: New post office open in Stephens

There’s a new post office building in Stephens. The U.S. Postal Service moved a new building onto the property, replacing the former building at 187 Railroad Road. The new facility opened on July 10, according to a statement received Tuesday.
(Left - Right) Jay Patel, Beulah Hatchett (Nana) and Carrie Faris pose for a photo at Carrie’s Corner Store & Cafe in Stephens, Georgia on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. Faris sold the business to Patel at the end of January. (Photo/Libby Hobbs)

(Left - Right) Jay Patel, Beulah Hatchett (Nana) and Carrie Faris pose for a photo at Carrie’s Corner Store & Cafe in Stephens, Georgia on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. Faris sold the business to Patel at the end of January. (Photo/Libby Hobbs)

Faris sells Carrie’s Corner to take care of ‘Nana’

Carrie Faris opened Carrie's Corner Store & Cafe in Stephens in May 2022 and said this community “feels like family.” However, her mother’s eyesight has worsened from macular degeneration, so she decided it’s time for her to stay at home with “Nana.