Marc Eggers![]() Recent Articles by Marc EggersGwinnett County firefighters were called to the report of a power pole on fire on Suwanee Dam Road at Johnson Road. The Hall County Library Board of Trustees met Tuesday night to finalize their decisions regarding difficult personnel moves necessitated by the recently passed Hall County budget. The Hall County Commission is divided over what the future holds for the county owned landfill, compactor sites, and recycling centers. Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has raked in more than $559,000 this year for an expected re-election bid in 2014. Pittsburgh Steelers star wide receiver Hines Ward has been arrested in Georgia on a drunk driving charge. The Dawson County Board of Commissioners and the Etowah Valley Sporting Clay Park have reached a compromise agreement over a 2006 Superior Court case that involved a nuisance complaint by the county claiming excessive noise. Payments to doctors in Georgia who treat Medicaid patients are being cut as the state wrestles with the loss of hundreds of millions of federal stimulus dollars. Thousands of marchers stormed the Georgia Capitol on Saturday to protest the state's new immigration law, which they say creates an unwelcome environment for people of color and those in search of a better life. The Old Clarkesville Cemetery needs some help. State Transportation Board awards school fund to city of Statham. Dahlonega has been awarded $10,000 by the Liberty Mutual Insurance Company to help sponsor their Fourth of July festivities. "Follow the Constitution. Population should be your only criteria. Don’t break up communities or counties." Almost twenty months after groundbreaking ceremonies, the ribbon was cut dedicating the new state-of-the-art waste water treatment plant in Lula. Boaters near the Lumpkin County Park on the upper end of Lake Lanier discovered that what they thought was a sunken boat was actually a submerged automobile. The National Weather Service has issued Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hall,Gwinnett, Forsyth, and Barrow The board of the Athens Regional Health Services has named a single finalist to become the system's next president and chief executive officer. Flowery Branch Mayor Mike Miller was surprised when a motion was made Thursday night by Councilman Chris Fetterman to censure Councilwoman Tara Richards. The website "Dictionary.com" defines censure as "an official reprimand, as by a legislative body of one of its members." When the dust finally settled at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting the sale and “brown bagging” of alcohol within the city limits of Clermont was officially prohibited by ordinance. Final vote tally was 3-2. An Atlanta federal courtroom will soon become the latest battlefield in the ongoing fight over President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. According to the Hall County Animal Shelter a caravan transporting fifty homeless dogs to an adoption event scheduled in New York experienced a power system failure enroute that resulted in the death of three of the canines. Previous |1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | Next |
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