A crash on Ga. 101 at Doc Moates Road on the morning of August 8, involving a school bus carrying members of the Rome High School football team, has resulted in the arrest of a suspected DUI driver. The crash occurred around 10:50 p.m. as a Nissan Versa collided with the school bus, causing the […]
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Shooting at Airbnb Party in Gordon County Under Investigation
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into a shooting that occurred at a large party in Gordon County on the morning of July 7. The Gordon County Sheriff’s Office called in the GBI for assistance after deputies responded to reports of loud music and discovered a man with gunshot wounds. The event took place […]
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Teen Suspects Arrested After High-Speed Chase and Vandalism at Gwinnett County High School
Two teenagers are facing a laundry list of charges after stealing a pickup truck, using it to vandalize a high school football field, and then leading Gwinnett County Police on a wild chase that ended in a crash and their eventual capture. On August 6, a Ram 1500 pickup truck was stolen from a driveway […]
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19-Year-Old Killed in Albany Shooting
A 19-year-old man is dead following a shooting early this morning in Albany. According to the Albany Police Department, officers responded to reports of gunfire in the 300 block of Grant Place at approximately 12:50 a.m. Upon arrival, they discovered the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, […]
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All Lanes Blocked on I-85 Exit at Northcrest Road: Here’s Why
All lanes are were blocked on the I-85 northbound exit to Northcrest Road in DeKalb County at mile marker 96 due to a crash. This is causing significant traffic delays in the area. The Georgia Department of Transportation advises motorists to avoid this route and use alternative paths. For real-time updates, check the 511 Georgia […]
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Flooding Shuts Down State Route 25 in Bryan County
Severe flooding has impacted Bryan County, Georgia, forcing the closure of all lanes on State Route 25 South near the Ogeechee River at the Chatham County line. The flooding has rendered the road impassable at mile marker 9.18, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the […]
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What Are Potential Employers Looking For In New Candidates?
Understanding what potential employers are seeking in new candidates is crucial for job seekers. The landscape of employment is continually evolving, influenced by technological advancements, changing work cultures, and shifting economic conditions. You need digital skills, soft skills and the willingness to keep learning. Relevant Qualifications and Experience While this may seem obvious, the importance […]
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What Are The Best Seafood Restaurants in Albany, Georgia?
Whether you’ve waited in line for soft-shell crabs in the Chesapeake Bay or savored sushi in New York City, you know there’s something special about finding the right spot to enjoy seafood. From ceviche to grilled salmon and towers of shellfish, the top-rated seafood restaurants in the United States serve up mouthwatering dishes across diverse […]
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When Will Gwinnett County Property Tax Bills Arrive?
The Gwinnett County Tax Commissioner’s Office will start mailing the 2024 property tax bills on Monday, August 12. The payment deadline will be Tuesday, October 15. Taxpayers can also access and pay their bills online at the Gwinnett County Tax Commissioner’s website using various payment methods, including e-check, debit card, and credit card. This year, […]
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Chick-fil-A Will Open its First Restaurant in Monroe County Next Week: What You Need to Know
FORSYTH — Monroe County is buzzing with anticipation as the first Chick-fil-A restaurant in Monroe County opens its doors on Thursday, August 15. The new location at 101 Industrial Park Road will be operated by Nick Jones, a seasoned veteran of the company. This restaurant will offer a variety of services including dine-in, drive-thru, carry-out, […]