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Four nabbed in months-long Jackson County methamphetamine case

Four nabbed in months-long Jackson County methamphetamine case

All four suspects were charged with possession of methamphetamine as well as possession of the drug with intent to distribute it.

December 20, 2022
Jackson County authorities warn residents about increasing mail theft

Jackson County authorities warn residents about increasing mail theft

A spokesperson from the sheriff's office said thieves know people tend to mail money to their loved ones around the holidays. So, if you can avoid it, please do.

December 12, 2022
Tortured pit bull found zip tied along Georgia road

Tortured pit bull found zip tied along Georgia road

Officials with the Northeast Georgia Humane Society called it one of the worst animal cruelty cases they have ever seen.

November 22, 2022
Dog undergoes drastic surgery after being found on roadside tortured and abused

Dog undergoes drastic surgery after being found on roadside tortured and abused

"In my 11 years of working in animal welfare, this is one of the worst cases of deliberate animal cruelty that I have seen." said Garrett Williams, the shelter manager.

November 22, 2022
Man caught on camera stealing power tools in Jackson County, sheriff says

Man caught on camera stealing power tools in Jackson County, sheriff says

Deputies say the man is wanted for stealing multiple power tools from a site on Old Winder Jefferson Highway.

October 20, 2022
Suspects in Elijah DeWitt shooting remain in jail while awaiting bond hearing for murder charges

Suspects in Elijah DeWitt shooting remain in jail while awaiting bond hearing for murder charges

Loved ones gather to lay Elijah DeWitt to rest one week after a bullet cut his life short and hours after his accused killers, 18-year-old Kemare Bryan and 19-year-old Chandler Richardson, are expected to face a judge in Gwinnett County.

October 12, 2022
These 25 small cities are the most ‘dynamic’ in the US, think tank says

These 25 small cities are the most ‘dynamic’ in the US, think tank says

Smaller cities faced unique challenges at the start of the pandemic, but thanks to a "combination of luck and foresight," some have found ways to thrive.

October 12, 2022
Vigil held for Elijah DeWitt, Jefferson teen shot and killed at Sugarloaf Mills Mall

Vigil held for Elijah DeWitt, Jefferson teen shot and killed at Sugarloaf Mills Mall

Elijah DeWitt's mom says he was on a date with his girlfriend Wednesday night when a botched robbery attempt ended his life.

October 9, 2022
Services announced for Jefferson teen shot and killed at Sugarloaf Mills Mall

Services announced for Jefferson teen shot and killed at Sugarloaf Mills Mall

Funeral services for Elijah Daniel DeWitt, the 18-year-old Jefferson High School football standout killed at a Gwinnett County mall this week, were announced on Saturday.

October 9, 2022
Suspect in custody in shooting death of Jefferson High football standout outside Sugarloaf Mills

Suspect in custody in shooting death of Jefferson High football standout outside Sugarloaf Mills

Gwinnett County police say one person is in custody for the shooting death of 17-year-old Elijah DeWitt, a star wide receiver at Jefferson High School, outside of the Dave & Buster’s entrance at the Sugarloaf Mills on Thursday evening.

October 6, 2022
Missing: Police searching for elderly Jackson County man

Missing: Police searching for elderly Jackson County man

The Jackson County Sheriff's Office is asking people to be on the lookout for a lost elderly man possibly still in the area.

October 4, 2022
Suspects using stolen credit cards target Braselton gaming store, police say

Suspects using stolen credit cards target Braselton gaming store, police say

The two unidentified men were captured on surveillance walking into the Inner Nerd store on Davis Street at around noon.

September 27, 2022
Suspected Georgia truck thief caught wearing just underwear and socks, sheriff says

Suspected Georgia truck thief caught wearing just underwear and socks, sheriff says

A suspect who led deputies on a chase up I-85 in a stolen truck was caught wearing just his underwear and socks, a Georgia sheriff says.

September 13, 2022
Deputies searching for Jackson County Exxon burglary suspects

Deputies searching for Jackson County Exxon burglary suspects

Do you recognize these two men? Deputies say they are on the run after burglarizing a Jackson County gas station convenience store.

August 29, 2022
Man who followed teenage girl home from job arrested for DUI, deputies say

Man who followed teenage girl home from job arrested for DUI, deputies say

Volodymyr Ionashku, of Hoschton, was charged with DUI, driving while unlicensed, and failure to maintain lanes.

August 26, 2022
Man who posted photos, video in US Capitol on Jan. 6 sentenced to prison

Man who posted photos, video in US Capitol on Jan. 6 sentenced to prison

The Department of Justice said 31-year-old Jefferson resident Glen Mitchel Simon was sentenced to 8 months in prison for the role he allegedly played in the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot.

August 13, 2022
Deputies seek identity of theft suspect in Jackson County

Deputies seek identity of theft suspect in Jackson County

Jackson County Sheriff's deputies are searching for a man who they say stole multiple items from the Pond Fork Church Road area near Holly Springs Road.

June 21, 2022
Teen killed in Jackson County quarry accident

Teen killed in Jackson County quarry accident

A teenager was killed Friday afternoon in an accident at a Jackson County rock quarry

June 18, 2022
Jackson County jailer fired, charged with assault on teen inmate

Jackson County jailer fired, charged with assault on teen inmate

John Pursley, 53, was arrested and charged with two counts of simple assault and violation of oath of a public officer for an incident caught on camera.

May 25, 2022
Former deputy arrested on assault charges

Former deputy arrested on assault charges

A former Jackson County Sheriff's deputy is accused of assaulting an inmate following an argument between the two.

May 12, 2022
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Trump releases statement after being indicted by NY grand jury

Trump releases statement after being indicted by NY grand jury

Trump indicted: Charged in New York over hush money paid during 2016 campaign

Trump indicted: Charged in New York over hush money paid during 2016 campaign

5-year-old Smyrna boy struck while riding go-kart gets big surprise

5-year-old Smyrna boy struck while riding go-kart gets big surprise

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Statewide alert issued for inmate who fled work detail in south Georgia
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WANTED: Inmate flees work detail in stolen SUV in south Georgia

Aaron Lee Fore was last seen in a stolen white 2015 GMC Acadia near the Georgia-Florida line.

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