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Alternative medicine doctor in Ringgold found guilty of violating False Claims Act
The Gist: An Alternative medicine doctor in Ringgold was found guilty of violating the False Claims Act recently. Alternative medicine physician Charles C. Adams, M.D. and his practice group Charles C. Adams, M.D., P.C. have been found guilty of violating the False Claims Act by submitting false diagnoses to Medicare for chelation therapy reimbursements. What […]
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Major Water Main Break Causes Disruptions in DeKalb County
DECATUR — Residents in DeKalb County have temporarily regained access to their water supply after a major 30-inch water main break caused severe disruptions. DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews are continuing to work on repairing the water main break, which is located on East Ponce de Leon near DeKalb Industrial Way. According to […]
Posted inBusiness
The Basics Of Forming An LLC
Starting a business involves many important decisions, but one that carries significant weight is the legal structure. Limited liability companies (LLCs) offer a flexible and straightforward option for many entrepreneurs. An LLC provides its owners, known as members, with the benefits of both a corporation’s liability protection and a partnership’s simplicity. When you own an […]
Posted inTraffic & Transportation
Georgia 400 Toll Lanes Are Being Delayed. Here’s Why
Georgia 400 ATLANTA – A plan to add toll lanes along Georgia 400 in Fulton and Forsyth counties is being delayed by about four months after one of three contractor finalists dropped out of consideration. Express 400 Partners, one of three roadbuilding consortiums the Georgia Department of Transportation had short-listed for the project, withdrew from […]
Posted inHealth
Georgia’s independent pharmacies will start selling cannabis oil
ATLANTA – Georgians eligible to treat their chronic illnesses with cannabis oil soon will have a lot more choices of places to get the medicine. The state Board of Pharmacy has released a set of regulations that will allow Georgia’s independent pharmacies to dispense cannabis oil to eligible patients enrolled in a registry maintained by […]
Posted inWeather
Georgia Power is ready for summer storms
The Gist: Georgia communities are preparing for isolated or severe summer storms, which may have high winds, hail, and heavy rain, over the next week. Georgia Power is reminding customers of electrical safety during storms and offers tools to stay informed and connected in the face of any potential service interruptions. Georgia Power is closely […]
Posted inYour Family
Join the World’s Largest Swim Lesson and Protect Your Child from Drowning
The Cherokee County Aquatic Center will be one of the host locations for The World’s Largest Swim Lesson on June 22. This global event is expected to draw tens of thousands of participants from aquatic centers, swim schools, and waterparks across the world. The event will take place from 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. and […]
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How to get rid of geese that won’t leave your property
Are you tired of Canada geese taking over your property and refusing to leave? Look, we get it. Those honking feathered fiends can be a real pain in the tail feathers. But fear not, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division has some tips that may just help you out. First things first, […]
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22-year-old Javon Granville who went missing in Macon has been found
Update: According to Javon Granville’s family, the 22-year-old has been located and is safe. The original story is below. MACON — Javon Granville, a 22-year-old Macon man, has been missing since June 4. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is seeking public assistance in locating him. Granville’s family says he has medical issues. According to the […]
Posted inOdd News
Moooooove over: Stray cows are on the loose in Henry County
Wandering cattle have been reported in the Wilkerson and Rex Road area of Henry County, posing a risk to motorists. The Henry County Sheriff’s Office urges residents to contact them if they spot any stray animals and has provided a tip line for this purpose – (678) 215-3106. Sheriff’s deputies are actively working to contain […]
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Shooting in Dacula Tuesday night. What we know
The Gist: A man was killed in a shooting that occurred on Stanley Road in Dacula last night. The victim’s name has not been released. What We Know: According to Gwinnett County Police Department, officers responded to a “person shot call” on Stanley Road at 10 p.m. When the officers arrived at the scene, they […]
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Two killed in tractor-trailer crash on I-75
The News: Two people lost their lives in a crash that involved a stationary tractor-trailer and a Jeep Grand Cherokee on I-75 North in Cobb County on June 10 at about 1:16 a.m. What Happened?: A Jeep Grand Cherokee with two passengers, John M. Adams and Jamie Nelke, was traveling northbound on I-75 when the […]
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Two Georgia deputies arrested on battery charges
The Gist: Two Bibb County Sheriff’s Office deputies, Quency Barnes and Frederick Ogletree, have been arrested and charged with battery and violation of oath by public officer, following an investigation into the use of excessive and unnecessary force by the deputies during an altercation with a female inmate. What Happened?: According to the Bibb County […]
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Athleta to open this summer at The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta
The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta is excited to announce that Athleta, a Gap Inc. brand, will open this July at the Woodstock, GA shopping center. The spacious 4,100 sq. ft. retail space will be the brand’s first outlet store location in the greater Atlanta area. Athleta is a performance lifestyle brand with a mission of […]
Posted inFood
Do you know your barbecue?
There’s no denying that the mouthwatering aroma of barbecue fills the air and it’s a sure sign that summer is here. Barbecue is a staple food for many people, and it’s enjoyed around the world. But, how much do you know about the different types and styles of barbecue? In this article, we’ll explore the […]
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Atlanta was named the most barbecue-obsessed city in the U.S.
The Gist: Atlanta has been ranked as the most barbecue-obsessed city, beating out Kansas City and Tampa Bay in the top three. The Findings: With grilling season in full swing and Father’s Day approaching, a report has emerged indicating Atlanta as the top city in the US for barbecue fanatics. The survey conducted by Yelp […]
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Acworth man sentenced in deadly hit-and-run on I-85 in DeKalb County
The Gist: Lester Rodriguez-Cabrera, 42, of Acworth was found guilty by a jury on charges of reckless driving, driving while license suspended or revoked, hit and run resulting in serious injury or death, and two counts of vehicular homicide in the first degree. Rodriguez-Cabrera hit and killed Jasmine Gaither on the side of I-85 What […]
