Posted inCrime

Domestic Dispute Ends With Police Killing Nude Gunman in Flowery Branch

The Gist: A police shooting occurred in Hall County on Saturday, following a reported domestic dispute. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, David James Umpmreyville was shot and killed after a confrontation with law enforcement. The Details: Police say Umpmreyville’s wife escaped their home after being assaulted, leading to deputies being dispatched to their […]

Posted inYour Family

Going Out of Town for the Holidays? The Duluth Police Have Your House Covered

🗞️ The Gist: Duluth’s Police Department is offering a free Vacation House Check service for residents planning to leave town for the holidays. The service includes routine checks for unlocked doors or windows and monitoring for any suspicious vehicles near your homes. 🔍 The Details: 📚 In Context: Home security is a major concern during […]

Posted inCrime

Third Escaped Bibb County Inmate Captured in Augusta

🚔 The Gist: In a coordinated law enforcement effort, the FBI and local sheriff’s offices have captured Johnifer Dernard Barnwell, an inmate who escaped from Bibb County Jail last month. His arrest in Augusta, led to the discovery of a significant quantity of drugs. 📈 The Details: 📊 By The Numbers: 📍 In Context: ❗ […]

Posted inGeorgia Places

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Roswell

Roswell is a city rich with history, culture, and natural beauty. Just a short drive from Atlanta, Roswell offers a retreat into an environment filled with Southern grace and the echoes of times past. This article delves into a few of the lesser-known facets of Roswell, revealing surprising insights that even some locals may not […]

Posted inGeorgia People

Johnny Isakson’s Memory Serves as a Beacon of Civility in Malicious Times

Johnny Isakson ATHENS – A U.S. senator and a former senator traveled to the University of Georgia Friday to tout the benefits of political civility at a time extreme partisanship in Congress threatens to shut down the federal government. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and former Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., highlighted the first annual Johnny Isakson […]

Posted inLocal Heroes

From Tanks to Teaching: Meet the Georgia Principal Who Drives Education With Passion

Not many students can say their principal knows how to drive a tank, but Fair Oaks Elementary School students can. Before Cathie Seibert was a principal or teacher, she signed up to serve her country in the U.S. Army. During her years as a U.S. Army soldier, Principal Seibert learned to drive tanks and armored personnel carriers and rappel down […]

Gift this article