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A runaway utility truck left behind a wake of destruction on Morrison Moore Parkway Monday afternoon, injuring several motorists and striking numerous vehicles before coming to a crashing halt in t
By Matt Aiken and Greg Finan Jr.
Discord ruled the night at last week’s Town Hall meeting, held by 9th District Rep. Doug Collins.
By Sharon Hall
Business owner Jeremy Sharp said he believes that the conditions set forth by the city council at its regularly scheduled meeting revolving around a permit-use at Mount Hope cemetery for his ghost
By Greg Finan, Jr.
A runaway plumbing truck left behind a wake of destruction on Morrison Moore Parkway Monday afternoon, striking several vehicles before coming to a crashing halt in the crowded dining room of Moe’s
By Matt Aiken & Greg Finan, Jr.
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The Lady Indians varsity soccer team showed off their ability to score in bunches and finish games when they defeated both Lakeview and Wesleyan last week to remain undefeated and improve their overall record to 3-0-0.
It had been a long season filled with injuries, hard knocks and lessons learned for the LCHS wrestling team, and through it all they thwarted any adversity which came their direction and claimed victory for those who heralded the success of the purple and gold with the mantra “Believe.”
With the Area Duals postponed due to inclement weather, the Indians varsity wrestling team had a busy week on the mat last week as they competed in both the Area Duals and the State Duals in a five-day span.
Obituaries
John Alvin Simms, age 86, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Maris Grove Rose Court in Glen Mills, PA, on July 12, 2017, of progressive supranuclear palsy.
William (Corky) Lee Gantt III, 73, passed away in his Dahlonega home on August 10, 2017.
He will be loved and remembered each day by his surviving family. He leaves behind four children and five grandchildren and his best friend Sammy, a 3-year-old boxer.
His family will be holding a small, private ceremony in his honor at the family house.
Thomas (Butch) Wayne Priddy Jr., 54, of Loganville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2017.
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