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First Alert Forecast: Gloomy start, on and off showers possible through day
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - It’s another gloomy-looking start to the day, with some fog and low-hanging clouds across north Georgia. A few scattered showers will be possible, especially north and east of Atlanta, through the morning. The highest coverage of rain will be late morning, with shower and storms becoming more spotty through the afternoon.
Whose line is it, anyway? Sinkhole near rail line has City of Dalton, CSX pointing fingers
DALTON, Ga. — Concern grows as a Dalton sinkhole forms just 12 feet away from a major CSX railway. But as far as who is responsible for the pipe that caused the sinkhole, that remains uncertain. A viewer alerted us to the sinkhole earlier this week, and we started...
Governor Kemp Signs Dalton Charter Into Law
Dalton's new city charter was signed into law by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp. The charter was finalized and approved by the Dalton mayor and council last November after more than a year of work by city leaders and staff to revise the founding document. It was submitted to the state legislature earlier this year and approved before reaching Governor Kemp's desk.
Arrest Made After Gun Found in Car at Sequoyah High School Campus
Police have arrested a person who was found to have a gun in his car in a high school parking lot Thursday, the Cherokee County School District reports. According to CCSD, an unauthorized visitor was on the Sequoyah campus Thursday morning. He did not report to the front office and, while he was being escorted from the campus it was discovered that he had a gun in his car. “While...
Cherokee County Residents Invited to Join Basin Advisory Council
The Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District is seeking interested residents from Cherokee County to serve on the Coosa/Etowah Basin Advisory Council. The council is one of six councils in the 15-county region that help develop and implement water resources plans for the region. The councils provide input to the Metro Water District’s planning process and related implementation activities by representing the wide variety of stakeholders that rely on the...
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