Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigators are investigating a fatal traffic collision that occurred on I-475 southbound, just before the Eisenhower Parkway exit. The collision occurred just before 1 a.m. Sunday morning. It was reported that a 2018 Honda Civic driven by 58-year-old Todd Allen Glessner of Warner Robins, was involved in a collision with a […]
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News Blog: Where to get a coronavirus test in North Georgia
The rapid rise in coronavirus cases continues throughout Georgia. If you live in North Georgia and want to get tested, there are several options available to you. You can get a free COVID-19 test from local Public Health in North Georgia. The latest testing schedule is below. You can call 1-888-881-1474 to make an appointment. […]
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Georgia Elections Chief Fires Back at Trump
The dissension among the republican ranks following Donald Trump’s loss to Joe Biden continued Saturday with Georgia’s elections chief firing back at the president in response to an earlier Trump tweet. The war of words among republicans began earlier this week when both of Georgia’s republican senators sent a statement demanding Georgia Secretary of State […]
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Trump lashes out at Brian Kemp
In his latest post-election tweet-storm, President Donald Trump lashed out at fellow republican and ally Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and appeared to accuse Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger of conspiring with Stacey Abrams to cheat in favor of Joe Biden during the presidential election. Below is the tweet from Trump: The consent decree […]
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Georgia student grows 548 pound pumpkin
More than 25 pumpkins were submitted to Georgia 4-H’s 2020 statewide pumpkin-growing contest, with the largest pumpkin, cultivated in north Georgia’s Union County, weighing in at a whopping 548 pounds. All Georgia 4-H youth were encouraged to participate by submitting one pumpkin for consideration. Participants took their entries to their local University of Georgia Cooperative […]
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Bibb County homicide-suicide under investigation
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an apparent homicide-suicide that was discovered in a wooded area between Majestic Lane and Hitchcock Road at 10 a.m. Friday. According to sheriff’s department officials, a man was walking on a trail in the woods that runs between Kings Park Subdivision and Hitchcock Road when he discovered an […]
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Biden win turns Georgia blue
Multiple news outlets projected President-elect Joe Biden the winner of Georgia’s 16 electoral votes Friday, even as a hand recount of the state’s nearly 5 million votes began and lawsuits continued to surface challenging the results. Projections putting Georgia in Biden’s column coupled with a projection earlier Friday that the Democrat also had carried Arizona […]
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Police search for suspect in sexual assault near Lenox Square
ATLANTA — Atlanta Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect they say sexually assaulted a woman near Lenox Square. On Friday Nov. 6 at about 7 p.m., police say a male suspect sexually assaulted a female victim near Lenox Square in northeast Atlanta. Security video captured images of the suspect entering Lenox Square. […]
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Is Georgia heading for a very COVID Christmas?
A top public-health expert in Atlanta is calling for Georgians to double down on social distancing and cities to impose mask mandates amid a surge in COVID-19 infections ahead of the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Dr. Carlos del Rio, a leading Emory University epidemiologist, said Friday Georgia and states across the U.S. are entering a […]