Chattooga Local News
Erin Brockovich Returns to Northwest Georgia Announces New Water, Soil, and Dust Testing Campaign in Rome, Ga. and Surrounding Counties
Erin Brockovich Returns to Northwest Georgia Announces New Water, Soil, and Dust Testing Campaign in Rome, Ga. and Surrounding Counties. Famed...
Chattooga Local Government
Sole Commissioner Andy Allen Sets Water Rate Increases
Chattooga County residents will soon notice changes to their water bills after Sole Commissioner Andy Allen approved a plan to increase...
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Crime & Safety
/ 1 year agoVirginia Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking
Oscar Waters has pleaded guilty to trafficking multi-kilogram quantities of fentanyl, cocaine, heroin, and other illegal narcotics through Georgia. His co-defendant,...
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Crime & Safety
/ 1 year agoMembers of Massive Methamphetamine Conversion and Trafficking Ring Sentenced
Rosa Elena Rangel Pantoja, Dustin Burgess, and Berzain Leal Batrez have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in operating...
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Crime & Safety
/ 1 year agoSix Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison
Adrian Robinson, Julio Martinez-Guzman, Jesse Brooks, James Carden, Reginal Dowdy, and Casanova Pritchett have been sentenced for their roles as members...
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Crime & Safety
/ 1 year agoFlorida Insurance Broker Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Peach State Federal Credit Union
Heleonel Gonzalez has pleaded guilty to bank fraud for orchestrating a $6 million scheme to defraud Peach State Federal Credit Union....
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Chattooga Local News
/ 1 year agoGBI Arrests Funeral Homeowner in Douglas, GA on Multiple Counts of Abuse of Dead Body
The GBI has arrested and charged Chris Johnson, age 39, of Douglas, with seventeen counts of Abuse of Dead Body. Deputies...
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Chattooga Local News
/ 1 year agoThree Arrested in Walker County Death Investigation
The GBI has arrested and charged Kayla Michelle McClure, age 21, of Ringgold, GA, James Logan Darty, age 21, of Rossville,...
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Crime & Safety
/ 1 year agoGA DDS Receives New Grant Funding Dedicated to Highway Safety Injury Prevention
Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) Commissioner Spencer R. Moore recently announced the receipt of a grant award of $129,686.28 from the Governor’s...
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Crime & Safety
/ 1 year agoGBI Arrests Five South Carolina Residents in Elbert County Murder Investigation
UPDATE – November 7, 2024: The GBI Metro Gang Task Force arrested and charged Christopher Bell, age 19, of Anderson, SC, with...
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Crime & Safety
/ 1 year agoTwo Members of Transnational Money Laundering Organization Plead Guilty to Laundering Millions of Dollars in Drug Proceeds
A Georgia man pleaded guilty today to his involvement in a conspiracy to launder tens of millions of dollars in drug...
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Crime & Safety
/ 1 year agoGEMA/HS and GTA Announce $4.8 Million in Cybersecurity Grant Awards to 55 Agencies
The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) and Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) are pleased to announce the first set...