• Jones Reported Missing ~ located in Vegas

    Tom Jones, reported missing March 4th, has been located in Vegas.  According to a report early Friday morning March 11th, from Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office Jones contacted Detectives and let them know he was fine and was in Las Vegas.  We have no information as to why he waited this long to notify someone of […]

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  • Winter Weather Advisory for North Georgia

    Winter Weather Advisory for north Ga extended until 10AM Wednesday. Overall, expecting rain to change to snow this evening. Snow bands will likely develop overnight and continue Tuesday. Hard to say exactly where the bands will set up but overall snow showers will be light. Though snow will be light, areas within any banding will […]

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  • Deal Issues State of Emergency Ahead of New Winter Storm

    January 21, 2016 Ahead of a second winter storm this week, Gov. Nathan Deal issued a new state of emergency for 21 counties beginning Thursday evening and lasting through Sunday, Jan. 24, at midnight. The emergency declaration extends to 21 counties under a winter storm warning issued by the National Weather Service. They include Banks, Catoosa, Dade, Dawson, […]

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  • Alert – Winter Storm Warning in effect from 12 AM Friday to 7 PM EST Saturday

      Winter Storm Warning Alert: …WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY… * LOCATIONS…MAINLY NORTH OF A TILTON TO JASPER TO GAINESVILLE TO HOMER LINE. * HAZARDS…ACCUMULATING SNOW AND ICE. SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES. * TIMING…SNOW…SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW […]

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  • Deal mobilizes state resources ahead of winter storm

    January 19, 2016 On Tuesday evening, Gov. Nathan Deal issued a state of emergency for 15 counties under a winter storm warning. These counties include Dade, Walker, Catoosa, Chatooga, Whitfield, Murray, Gordon, Fannin, Gilmer, Union, Towns, Pickens, Dawson, Lumpkin and White Counties. “The winter storm is predicted to cause snow and ice accumulations on roads and […]

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  • Protect Your Pet During Winter and Cold Weather

    Brought to you in part by the Humane Society of the United States Follow our tips to keep cats, dogs and horses safe and comfortable Pets are happiest and healthiest when kept indoors, especially during extreme cold snaps. In many areas, winter is a season of bitter cold and numbing wetness. Make sure your four-footed […]

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  • Winter Weather Message ~ A Wind Chill Advisory

    URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 247 PM EST MON JAN 18 2016 GAZ005>009-013>016-190400- /O.NEW.KFFC.WC.Y.0001.160119T0600Z-160119T1500Z/ MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…DAHLONEGA…CLEVELAND 247 PM EST MON JAN 18 2016 …WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY… THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A […]

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  • Citizen Questions How Fannin County Attorney Lynn Doss is Paid

    January 12, 2016   My name is Suzanne Kahn, and I’d like to first address the question that some citizens still have about exactly when our county contract finally expires with Advance Disposal Service. The court documents are clear cut that all permitted extensions of the contract by Advance Disposal have been used and the […]

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  • Public Health Notice: DO NOT DRINK WATER FROM FLOODED WELLS OR SPRINGS

      Public Health Notice: DO NOT DRINK WATER FROM FLOODED WELLS OR SPRINGS North Georgia – Due to recent weather conditions, any well or spring that has been covered with flood waters must be considered contaminated. Do not drink the water until after flood waters have receded, the well or spring has been disinfected with household […]

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