Author: MJ Kneiser

A reminder that this weekend the Northeast Georgia Animal Shelter will hold its annual spring rabies clinic. The clinic takes place at the shelter on Bear Creek Road in Lavonia, on Saturday, April 13 from 10a to 2p. Shelter Director Tammi Jourdenais is encouraging anyone who needs to have their pet vaccinated to take advantage of the low-cost clinic. You […]

Two high school seniors from Northeast Georgia are part of 117 students statewide who have made it to the State School Superintendent’s Honor list. They are Hart County High School Senior Isabella Chitwood and Madison County High School Senior Jackson Bost. Isabella was previously named this year’s STAR Student for Hart County and Class of 2024 Valedictorian. “I am thrilled […]

Franklin County Library Manager Maggie West said this year’s Second Annual Color Run was a big success. April is CDH Awareness Month, and CDH stands for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Half of the proceeds from the run will be donated to CDH. Last year the first annual Color Run raised $1,800. West said they had a great turnout and raised almost as much […]

A Toccoa woman is charged in White County with animal cruelty after neighbors called authorities about a bad odor coming from her apartment. According to AccessWDUN, Cleveland Police were called to an apartment complex in Cleveland and did smell a foul odor but could not get the door to the apartment open. A keyholder was able to open the apartment […]

If you have signed up to get a home warranty from Choice Home Warranty, Georgia’s Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner says they can no longer sell home warranties in Georgia. In a press release Wednesday, Insurance Commissioner John King said Choice Home Warranty is prohibited from selling or soliciting home warranty or service contracts in Georgia. In March, a Cease-and-Desist […]