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'I'm outraged': Parent says the Monroe County teacher attendance guidelines are unfair
MONROE COUNTY, Ga. — People in Monroe County are claiming attendance guidelines for teachers are unfair. The rules came from first-year superintendent Jim Finch at the start of the year, but now Tabitha Floyd said the changes could impact teacher retention. "I'm outraged," Floyd said. Floyd said she's lived...
Missing in Georgia: Police searching for 13-year-old girl not seen in weeks
MCDONOUGH, Ga. — Above video: Your Thursday headlines. Police in Georgia need your help finding a missing 13-year-old girl. Nyiyokie Rawls was last seen April 25 in the Vineyards subdivision in McDonough. The Henry County Police Department shared information about her disappearance Wednesday. She is described as 5 feet...
Forsyth Farmers’ Market executive director terminated; Grimm alleges racial motivation
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The Forsyth Farmers’ Market community was rocked this week by news of the termination of Dr. Deidre Grimm from her position as executive director. Grimm assumed the role of executive director of Forsyth Farmers’ Market in September 2022. During her tenure, she spearheaded several programs aimed at enhancing community engagement with […]
Severe storms could produce downpours, hail, isolated tornadoes in Southeast Georgia, Lowcountry
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Download the WJCL app for the latest weather alerts:Apple, Google Play. Heat, humidity, and possibly a line of severe thunderstorms are in the forecast Thursday for Southeast Georgia and the Lowcountry. Thursday is a WJCL Impact Day with the threat of severe storms. The timing of...
1 shot, 1 in custody after domestic disturbance at Henry County home
MCDONOUGH, Ga. - Police in Henry County are investigating a shooting after a domestic situation on Tuesday night. Officers say they found one person who had been shot on Mary Drive in McDonough. Medics rushed the victim to a local hospital. Their condition is unknown at this time. Police took...
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