Black Bear Visits The City of Gold
A bear sighting in Villa Rica Wednesday VRPD responded to a residents concern and say they too saw a black bear in a wooded area adjacent to Punkintown Road near its intersection with Shoreline Parkway. The creature was observed casually walking in the brush and resting in the shade. Officers contacted the Georgia Department Of […]
State Court Judge Candidates Report More Than $200K In Campaign Contributions
Contributions to the two candidates in the State Court Judge race in Carroll County were fairly even by the June 30th campaign contribution disclosure report each had filed. Erica Tisinger had reported contributions of $106,374 dollars. Met Lane had reported $106,853. The next disclosure report is due by August fifth. Early voting for the August […]
High School Football Players Quarantine After Positive COVID-19 Tests
Carrollton City Schools officials say five Carrollton High School football players have been quarantined after testing positive for covid-19. They say the student athletes were exposed to the virus during the Georgia High School Association-sanctioned dead week that ran from June 28 to July 4. Officials say that the students began to exhibit symptoms of […]
Temple Man Causes Car Crash With Former Girlfriend
A 22-year old Temple man faces 2-counts of aggravated assault after police say he purposely rammed his vehicle into another car in which a former girlfriend was the passenger not once, but three times, causing significant damage to both vehicles. The victims tell police they had approached the intersection of Bohannon Road and Automation Drive […]