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Hart County Sheriff Mike Cleveland said he expects to file charges against former Franklin County Sheriff Deputy Kevin Bowers. Bowers is currently being treated at a North Georgia medical facility after an altercation last week. Franklin County Sheriff Stevie Thomas said Thursday Bowers was suspended from duty after the incident. “Last Friday morning, deputy Kevin Bowers was suspended in lieu […]

A local Franklin County businessman is asking the Franklin County Board of Commissioners to change the way people vote for commission seats. Currently, candidates running for office are elected by the general voting population, but Paul Withers of Withers Construction wants the vote to be by district only. Withers came before the Board Tuesday night during their monthly work session. […]

By Charlie Bauder, WNEG Radio, Toccoa One of five Toccoa Hotels cited by the City for unsafe conditions, has re-opened with a new look and new owners. City and county officials gathered this week to celebrate a new beginning for the Country Hearth Inn. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Tuesday for the inn, which is located just off […]

U.S. Senators Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and David Perdue (R-GA) along with 22 Senate Republicans, this week introduced legislation to defund Planned Parenthood. SB 1881 comes in light of the video footage detailing Planned Parenthood’s role in the harvesting of the organs of unborn babies. A group called, the Center for Medical Progress has released three videos which depict Planned Parenthood […]

Paulding County authorities and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation are looking for a white 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt LS four-door sedan with Georgia Tag: PZH 9125. Authorities say early Thursday morning, 12-year old William Dorian Moxley was abducted by 33-year old Timothy Lee Wilson and is believed to be in extreme danger. Moxley is believed to be in extreme danger. Moxley […]