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If you need your driver’s license renewed or require some other service from the Georgia Department of Driver Services, you need to get that done before December 30. The Georgia Department of Driver Services and Department of Revenue will doing a system upgrade on their Driver Record and Integrated Vehicle Enterprise System or DRIVES beginning Thursday evening, December 30 through […]

A car fire in Danielsville was intentionally set and the State Insurance and Safety Fire office is asking for the public’s help to locate the person responsible. Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King said it happened the evening of Saturday, December 11 on Peach Orchard Road. King said someone set a 1996 white Honda Accord on fire. He […]

Procter & Gamble (P&G) is recalling more of aerosol spray products due the presence of Benzene that’s been detected in some of them. On Friday, P&G recalled it line of aerosol dry shampoo spray products sold under the brands, Pantene, Aussie, Herbal Essences, and Waterless in addition to previously discontinued aerosol dry shampoo products from Old Spice and Hair Food. […]

A Hartwell doctor is facing decades in prison after a jury found him guilty last week of multiple counts of Aggravated Sexual Battery, Child Molestation, and Sexual Battery of a Minor. On March 29th, 2018 the GBI Athens office was contacted by the Hart County Sheriff’s Office and asked to investigate the allegations against 74-year old Dr. Tommy Beeson. At […]

There’s still time to donate a toy to Toys for Tots. Distribution of the toys has been ongoing but officially begins on Wednesday. However Chapter director Mike Prather says so far, they’ve already given out toys for 1,000 children this year but they expect to give out toys to over 2,000 children in the Franklin, Hart, Elbert county area. Prather […]