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Rossville men arrested for steel theft
Two men from Rossville were arrested for stealing several pieces of steel from a residence. According to Walker County Sheriff’s Office: Levi Gary Lesie and Levi Gary Foster of Salem Road in Rossvi...
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Redo of Catoosa County's Dietz Road up for bid
Work to make Dietz Road safer is expected to be complete before year’s end. Catoosa County will announce Wednesday, May 29, a request for bids to perform major reconstruction of a section of Dietz ...
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Weather Friday: Sunny, high 74
Today Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tonight Clear, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Saturday Sunny, w...
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Friday, May 24, 2013: Mark your calendar
Friday, May 24 COMMUNITY · Gordon Lee Memorial High School graduation ceremony will be Friday, May 24, at 8 p.m., in the Billy Neil Ellis Stadium. EDUCATION · Family Resource Agency of North Geor...
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Elderly Fort Oglethorpe woman reports identity fraud
A 73-year-old Fort Oglethorpe woman filed a report with police on Tuesday, May 21, after she discovered that someone had stolen her identity as part of a scam to steal her Social Security check. Ac...
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Cornerstone celebrates decade of offering hope for mentally ill
Cornerstone, a division of Lookout Mountain Community Services , celebrated its 10th anniversary at an open house lunch Thursday, May 16. As a daytime peer-support program, Cornerstone has helped ...
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Ric Flair to wrestle at AWF’s Wrestle Jam on May 30
by Adam Cook
May 23, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Legendary hall of fame wrestler “Nature boy” Ric Flair is preparing to step into the AWF ring in Ringgold for the second time in a month as part of Wrestle Jam on Thursday, May 30, as he and local ...
Fort Oglethorpe women arrested on drug charges
by Adam Cook
May 23, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Two Fort Oglethorpe women were arrested on multiple drug charges after police were called to their apartment by neighbors complaining about an out-of-control domestic dispute, police say. According...
Fort Oglethorpe police investigating check forgeries
by Adam Cook
May 23, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Fort Oglethorpe police detectives are investigating a string of check forgeries in which several suspects have produced checks to themselves at the expense of a Chattanooga, Tenn., business. Accord...
Charter review committee for Fort Oglethorpe finalized; mayor appoints member after councilman’s nominees rejected
by Natasha Colbaugh
May 23, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The Fort Oglethorpe council has appointed a seven-member committee to review the city’s charter and, in the process, tossed out one council member’s nominees. The committee, which was finalized Mo...
Northwest Georgia’s unemployment rate declines to 8.1 percent in April
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The unemployment rate in the northwest Georgia region declined to 8.1 percent in April, down two-tenths of a percentage point from 8.3 percent in March. The rate was 9.0 percent in April a year ago...