Author: MJ Kneiser

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has announced the opening of a new shooting range in Union County. DNR spokeswoman Melissa Cummings said the new Union County Gun Range celebrated its grand opening and is ready for visitors. This range is one of more than 45 public archery and shooting ranges currently available in the state, either operated or funded […]

By Dave Williams, Capitol Beat News Service In Atlanta, the Republican-controlled State Election Board has voted to move forward with a proposed rule that would give members of local election boards discretion in deciding whether to certify election results. The rule would give counties the authority to conduct a “minimum level of oversight” of election results before they’re certified, Salleigh […]

WLHR News has learned of a proposed project to renovate the bridge that spans Lake Hartwell on I-85 from Georgia into South Carolina. The proposed plan that both the South Carolina And Georgia Departments of Transportation are looking at would construct a new wider bridge over Lake Hartwell that would connect to a new South Carolina Welcome Center. Sister station […]

The City of Lavonia is kicking off July with another kindness effort. In January Mayor Courtney Umbehant announced a year of kindness iniatives in Lavonia with a different focus each month. At the time he said the Year of Kindness is an opportunity to look out for our fellow man and promote a more positively-focused community. Speaking at the Lavonia […]

Lavonia Police are reminding the public that the “Carolina Squat” is banned in Georgia. No, it’s not a new dance craze. You may have seen drivers in vehicles where the front end of their vehicle is raised higher than the vehicle’s rear end. Well, they’ve done it on purpose and fans of this bizarre augmentation to their trucks call it […]