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Georgia man sentenced to over 15 years after 3-year meth trafficking investigation
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Following a three-year drug investigation, a Georgia man was sentenced in Asheville to more than 15 years in prison for drug trafficking on Thursday, May 2. Larry Edward Wood, 62, of Mount Airy, Georgia, was sentenced to 188 months (15 years, 8 months) for methamphetamine...
Driver escapes Injury in Rollover Wreck outside Cornelia
Units from Habersham County Emergency Services and the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched at 3:26pm Saturday, May 4, to a reported rollover wreck on Mud Creek Road at Garrison Road outside Cornelia. Habersham County Emergency Services Engine 12, Med 12, and Captain 1, along with two units from the sheriff’s office responded to find a pickup truck on its roof in the roadway. The occupant was out of the truck and was not transported for medical care. The Georgia State Patrol is investigating. The scene was cleared at 4:22pm.
Man arrested for kicking north Georgia hospital security guard in the face, biting him
A Habersham County man was charged with assaulting a hospital security guard and obstructing medical staff at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham on Tuesday, deputies say.
Man, 25, arrested after shootout with Athens police
The GBI recently announced it is investigating a shooting on the 100 block of Hickman Drive that involved Athens-Clarke County officers. At about 9:30 p.m. Friday, Athens-Clarke County Police Department officers tried to apprehend Walter McGuire, 25, of Colbert, Georgia, when he ran away from officers, according to a news release from the GBI.
Highway reopens after chicken truck overturns in Oconee Co.
WESTMINSTER, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Highway Patrol said a tractor-trailer carrying chickens crashed and caused a highway in Westminster to shut down Monday morning. According to Highway Patrol, the incident happened at around 7:30 a.m. on US 123 near Hopewell Church Road. Officials said the truck was traveling north on...
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