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Lula seeks change to Development Authority powers

With a unanimous vote the Lula City Council passed a resolution Monday night adopting a measure that puts the city in a position to better sponsor and manage strong anticipated growth in the coming decades.

10:00PM ( 1 hour ago )

By Marc Eggers

CHS teacher resigns amid allegation of inappropriate communications with a student.

Taylor Guthrie has not been criminally charged.

8:50PM ( 2 hours ago )

By Scott Kimbler

Truck-driving preacher charged with killing Alabama teens

A truck-driving preacher charged with killing two Alabama teenagers found shot to death in a car trunk almost 20 years ago was tied to the slayings through a DNA match uncovered with genetic genealogy testing

8:43PM ( 3 hours ago )

By The Associated Press

UPDATE: Barrow County fire claims the life of military veteran

Barrow County Fire authorities have extinguished a fire Monday afternoon in Bethlehem that left one person dead.

3:50PM ( 7 hours ago )

By Alyson Shields

Five departments battle fire at three-story Lula home

The cause of a fire that destroyed a large Lula home Saturday is under investigation.

2:48PM ( 8 hours ago )

By Rob Moore

Anti-abortion bill clears Georgia Senate committee

Pro-abortion protesters chanted "shame" as a Georgia Senate committee approved a measure that would ban most abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected.

1:18PM ( 10 hours ago )

By The Associated Press

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Flowery Branch man arrested for pedestrian hit and run incident

An arrest has been made in a Hall County hit-and-run incident earlier this month that left a pedestrian with serious injuries.

12:32PM ( 11 hours ago )

Dawsonville's Mayor thanks Forsyth County leaders for support

Dawsonville Mayor Mike Eason spoke to Forsyth County commissioners about his city's plan to purchase Elliot Field.

12:00PM ( 11 hours ago )

Officials conducting prescribed burn at Tallulah Gorge

The U.S. Forest Service – Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests, Chattooga River Ranger District, is conducting a 179-acre prescribed fire at Tallulah Gorge in Habersham County today, March 18.

11:31AM ( 12 hours ago )

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Beto O'Rourke says he raised $6.1M online in 1st 24 hours

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke raised more than $6 million online during the first 24 hours after he announced his White House bid

10:52AM ( 12 hours ago )

Drug agents discover marijuana grow operation at Buford home, arrest 4

Four suspects are behind bars after drug agents found a large marijuana grow operation at a house in Buford last week.

9:56AM ( 13 hours ago )

Fatal fire under investigation in Barrow County

Barrow County Emergency Services is reporting a deadly fire on Lokey's Ridge Road in Bethlehem in Barrow County.

7:24AM ( 16 hours ago )

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Daytime and nighttime closures planned as I-985 face lift begins next week

The Georgia Department of Transportation is ready to begin a major grinding and striping project for I-985.

By AccessWDUN Staff

6:05AM ( 4 days ago )

Baseball: Lakeview routs Tallulah Falls to open 8-A play

Ian Echols pitched a complete-game shutout to lead Lakeview Academy to a 10-0, six inning win over Tallulah Falls Wednesday in Region 8-A action on the road...

By AccessWDUN Staff

9:48AM ( 4 days ago )