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A Franklin Springs man facing multiple charges in connection with a fatal wreck last year that killed two people, will go on trial June 17th. It happened in April, 2012 on SR17 between Canon and Royston. Authorities say 43 year old James Thomas Dickson was heading north on 17 from Royston when he crossed the center line and hit a […]
Read moreBy David Stephens, WSGC Radio, Elberton There is no statute of limitations on murder in Georgia and that was proven Friday in Elbert County when authorities announced criminal charges in a 13-year old murder case. Early Friday morning authorities said they have charged 59-year old Dana martin Grantham of Hartwell with the murder of 67-year-old Jimmy Webb in October, 2000. […]
Read moreA Habersham County family spent a scary few hours trapped in rushing waters Sunday night when t heir vehicle was swept away during torrential rains. According to Access North Georgia, the family of three, including an infant, was trapped in a sport-utility vehicle at “the dip” on Wilson Road, between Keller Road and Serenity Hills, in Mt. Airy about 9:30 […]
Read moreBy Charlie Bauder, WNEG Radio, Toccoa The Stephens County Board of Education is beginning to search for a new board member to replace outgoing member and Chairman Jerry Steele. Steele announced last week that he would resign from the Board of Education effective at the end of this month. He said his resignation is to avoid any appearance of a […]
Read moreU.S. Representative Doug Collins’ mobile office will be in our area this week to meet with constituents. Beginning Tuesday, the mobile office will be in Danielsville at the City Hall from 9a to 11a and then in Elberton from 1p to 3p at the Elbert County government complex. On Wednesday, Collins’ staffers will be at Lavonia City Hall in Franklin […]
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