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Demorest meeting ends in shouting after Musselwhite defends record

Demorest meeting ends in shouting after Musselwhite defends record DEMOREST, Ga. — A Demorest City Council meeting that began with a resident urging officials not to renew City Manager Mark Musselwhite's contract ended with shouting among Council members, an accusation of betrayal and an abrupt adjournment. The Nov. 10 meeting included renewed criticism of Musselwh…

Demorest, GA · 12h

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Road repairs, intersection upgrades top Alto Council agenda

Road repairs, intersection upgrades top Alto Council agenda ALTO, Ga. — The Alto Town Council will consider roadway improvements and a proposal for intersection upgrades during its regular meeting Tuesday, Nov. 10. The Council will hold a work session at 6 p.m., followed by its regular meeting at 7 p.m. at the Alto Municipal Complex. Among the items on the a…

Alto, GA · 2d

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White County driver crashes, dies after speeding away from traffic stop, deputies say

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man is dead after White County deputies say he sped away from a traffic stop and crashed into a treeline on Wednesday morning. Deputies identified the man as 45-year-old Christopher Walden from Cleveland, the county seat. At around 4:10 a.m., a deputy...

White County, GA · 14h

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Flowery Branch man arrested after three-vehicle wreck

HALL COUNTY, Ga. - A 62-year-old Flowery Branch man faces felony charges after an abrupt turn triggered a violent three-vehicle crash that broke a motorcyclist's spine on Friendship Road Monday morning. What we know:. Deputies arrested Biff Allen Mossman on Tuesday and booked him into the Hall County Jail following...

Flowery Branch, GA · 16h

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Habersham school employee questions outsourced pay practices

Habersham school employee questions outsourced pay practices CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — A Habersham County school nutrition employee is asking the Board of Education to take a closer look at how outsourced support staff are compensated, saying workers employed through a private contractor are being left behind. Karen Collier, who works in nutrition services at Fairv…

Habersham County, GA · 13h

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One Dead, Three Seriously Injured in Friday Crash in Franklin County

Prayers continue to go up for the family of a Maysville man killed in a crash on Highway 59 in Franklin County Friday. According to Georgia State Patrol Trooper Sgt. Ray Dean it happened Friday afternoon at approximately 4:30p.m. on GA 59 near Darrowby Lane in Franklin County. Dean said...

Franklin County, GA · 2d

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Dam Break at Toccoa Falls remembered

Forty-nine years after the flood on November 6, 1977, the Toccoa Falls community remembers the 39 lives lost, honors the survivors, and reflects on God’s faithfulness through the grief. The tragedy remains part of the institution’s history, and those affected remain part of its story. A documentary now...

Toccoa Falls, GA · 2d

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Victims in deadly Quechee crash identified

Two people who died in a crash on U.S. Route 4/Woodstock Road in Quechee, Vermont last week have been identified.

Windsor, VT · 1d

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The largest Elvis museum in the world is tucked away in an old Georgia boarding house, just 75 minutes from Atlanta—30,000 Elvis items, the legendary Elvis’ wart, the ‘Maybe Elvis Toenail,’ & the Big E Festival

Bet you didn’t know the largest collection of Elvis artifacts is tucked away in a small Georgia town, just outside of the ATL. With over 30,000 Elvis items, the The Loudermilk Boarding House and Elvis Museum in Cornelia, Georgia claims to have the largest collection of Elvis items in the world, including some true rarities. Keep scrolling to learn more.

Cornelia, GA · 2d

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Maye drops 30 points as Habersham wins intense matchup at White County [VIDEO]

SUBSCRIBE FOR ACCESS TO BLITZ EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ($5.99/month) Tensions were sky-high in a season-opener between host White County and Habersham Central. The Raiders won 87-57 in a game that was never in doubt, though it got heated so many times it was fair to wonder if it would be completed.

Cleveland, GA · 1d

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Man who died in Lumpkin County crash after deputy pursuit identified

Authorities identified the driver killed in Wednesday's early morning crash in Lumpkin County as 45-year-old Christopher Balous Walden of Cleveland. The pursuit began around 4:10 a.m. in White County after a deputy tried to pull over Walden's burgundy Toyota for failing to maintain its lane. Walden fled into Lumpkin County,...

Lumpkin County, GA · 14h

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Crash sparks vehicle fire, temporarily closes Lake Louise Road

Crash sparks vehicle fire, temporarily closes Lake Louise Road STEPHENS COUNTY, Ga. — A single-vehicle crash sparked a fire and temporarily shut down Lake Louise Road near Highway 123 on Monday, Nov. 9, as emergency crews worked to extinguish the flames and address a low-hanging utility pole. Only minor injuries were reported, according to the Stephens County S…

Stephens County, GA · 2d

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Cleveland residents learn more about proposed annexation

Cleveland residents learn more about proposed annexation CLEVELAND, Ga. — Cleveland residents had an opportunity Tuesday evening, Nov. 10, to learn more about the city's proposed annexation of properties on the north and south sides of town. The city hosted a public information session featuring four stations where residents could review the proposal, ask…

Cleveland, GA · 11h

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Hwy. 17 in Stephens County reopens after overnight tractor-trailer fire

Hwy. 17 in Stephens County reopens after overnight tractor-trailer fire STEPHENS COUNTY, Ga. — Highway 17 in Stephens County has reopened following an overnight tractor-trailer fire that shut down traffic for several hours near Hammerstone Drive. The Stephens County Sheriff's Office confirmed that all northbound lanes reopened to normal traffic at approximately 5:30 a.m…

Stephens County, GA · 2d

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Stephens County Sheriff’s Office participates in Operation Watchful Eye XI

Stephens County Sheriff’s Office deputies recently participated in Operation Watchful Eye XI. During the week of October 26 through November 2, 2026, deputies verified 83 of 94 registered sex offenders living in Stephens County. It is continuing to verify addresses for the remaining sex offenders. Of the 94 registered...

Stephens County, GA · 1d

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Northeast Georgia Physicians Group welcomes Heartburn, Reflux and Swallowing Specialist Naqeeb Faroqui, MD

People struggling with heartburn, reflux, or problems swallowing have a new option for help as Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG) welcomes Georgia-native Naqeeb Faroqui, MD, a board-certified general surgeon and fellowship-trained foregut surgeon, to NGPG Surgical Associates in Gainesville. Dr. Faroqui specializes in treating heartburn and acid reflux (GERD), hiatal...

Gainesville, GA · 1d

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November Yard of the Month awarded by KTSCB

Keep Toccoa-Stephens County Beautiful (KTSCB) Executive Director James Addison announced this month’s Yard of the Month on Tuesday, November 10. “We have got a Yard of the Month. This is for November. Come by and see this beautiful yard. It’s at 2539 Wolf Pit Road, Eastanollee, and if you go and pick up your kid at Eastanollee School, you can come up to Wolf Pit Road and take a right, and it’s right there on the corner. They have done a wonderful, wonderful job with the yard, and it looks beautiful. So, if you see a Yard of the Month, give me a call. This is James Addison, 706-244-8759.”

Stephens County, GA · 1d

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Drivers are more likely to hit deer in these metro Atlanta counties this week

While deer can run out in traffic any time, state wildlife officials say now through Thanksgiving is when Georgia sees the most deer-car accidents.

Atlanta, GA · 2d

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Demorest approves Saluda Drive subdivision rezoning

Demorest approves Saluda Drive subdivision rezoning DEMOREST, Ga. — The Demorest City Council approved a rezoning request Nov. 10 that will allow a proposed 34-home subdivision off Saluda Drive, reversing an earlier denial of the same request in April. The council’s decision came after another contentious public hearing, with residents raising conc…

Demorest, GA · 13h

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A veteran, a column and a little creative license

A veteran, a column and a little creative license CLARKESVILLE, Ga. - I’m a veteran; it’s Veterans Day, and this is my column. That seems like sufficient authority to exercise a little creative license. So today, the usual Street Smart discussion of police work and criminal behavior is taking a brief leave of absence. I would submit the appropriate…

Clarkesville, GA · 1d

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