Category: News

By David Stephens, WSGC, Elberton, GA In Elbert County, citizens are invited to attend  the last in a series of public meetings with the Elbert County Board of Commissioners tonight. During these meetings, citizens have had a chance to ask the board questions and get information on issues concerning them. All previous meetings have been held at each of the […]

A body believed to be that of a missing Athens man, is now with the GBI Crime Lab awaiting autopsy. According to Franklin County Sheriff Stevie Thomas, a compact blue sedan, matching the description of a vehicle belonging to the missing man, was found in the parking lot of Middle River Baptist Church on SR320 outside of Carnesville last Thursday. […]

Royston City Hall will be closed on Wednesday. City Manager Greg Scott tells WLHR News Wednesday is moving day and city hall will be moving to its new location at 684 Franklin Springs St., which is the current library.  Scott said city hall and the library will be in the same building for the next several weeks. “We’re actually going […]

By Charlie Bauder, WNEG Radio, Toccoa The trial for two Toccoa men charged in an alleged plot to attack the U.S. government remains on hold. A motion for continuance by the government in the case against Samuel J. Crump and Ray H. Adams was granted earlier this month by U.S. District Court Judge Richard Story. The government filed the motion […]

In Banks County, a Gillsville man is dead from injuries suffered in a single-car wreck Sunday. According to a report on Access North Georgia, it happened just after midnight Sundaymorning. The Georgia State Patrol Gainesville Office said 22-year old Benjamin E Lenderman was driving north on Henderson Road in Banks County when his car left the road and struck a […]