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Local/State News

Barrow County authorities plan active shooter training course
Emergency responders have scheduled an active shooter training event for Aug. 27 in Barrow County.
8:37AM ( 6 years ago )
Maximum tolls eliminated on Georgia express lanes starting Monday
Starting next week, commuters on I-85 in north Georgia and metro Atlanta will see a change in the tolls they're paying on the interstate express lanes
5:02AM ( 6 years ago )
Judge: Cop who shot naked man not entitled to immunity
A judge says a white former Atlanta-area police officer who fatally shot an unarmed, naked, mentally ill black veteran isn't entitled to immunity based on self-defense.
11:36PM ( 6 years ago )
Former teacher indicted on four counts in biting incident, including bribery
A Dacula man accused of biting a 14-year-old girl on the buttocks has been indicted on four criminal counts by a Hall County grand jury.
2:14PM ( 6 years ago )
Gainesville unveils plan for parking and shuttle service
City leaders say when it’s all over - in six months or less - parking in the downtown area will be “dramatically” better.
12:25PM ( 6 years ago )
Dawsonville man indicted for allegedly spending sports business funds on prostitutes
The owner of a Gwinnett County company that provided umpires and referees to youth athletic organizations has been indicted for taking money from those officials and instead spending it on prostitutes.
7:30AM ( 6 years ago )
GDOL: Georgia unemployment rate dips below 4-percent
For the first time in more than 15 years, the state’s unemployment rate dipped below four percent in July.
6:10AM ( 6 years ago )
GDOT: Prepare for lane closures on Browns Bridge Rd/Hwy. 369
Bridge work and road resurfacing will slow down your travel on Browns Bridge road Wednesday.
4:30PM ( 6 years ago )
Banks County ratifies emergency firehouse replacement
The full Banks County Commission has signed off on the emergency replacement for a leased fire station the county is losing next month.
12:02PM ( 6 years ago )