Two Indicted in Nationwide Unclaimed Property Fraud Scheme
TWO INDICTED IN NATIONWIDE UnCLAIMED PROPERTY FRAUD SCHEME ATLANTA – Allen J. Pendergrass and Terrell McQueen have been arraigned on charges of orchestrating a nationwide unclaimed property fraud scheme. They provided asset recovery services for clients, claiming they would recover unclaimed money and assets held by local and state governments for a fee. During that […]
Read More »Op–Ed submitted by Todd Rehm
Georgia is suffering a wave of overdoses as new forms of extremely potent and often deadly drugs make their way into our communities. In fact, a new report by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality shows that opioid-related hospital admissions nearly doubled between 2009 and 2014 – the highest rate of the 43 states […]
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Clear Creek Middle School Invites All Stakeholders
Clear Creek Middle School invites all stakeholders to attend the School Governance Team meetings throughout the year. The first meeting will be Aug. 17 at 7:25am with a condensed overview meeting that afternoon at 2:30pm if you are not able to make the morning session. Topics include: School Improvement Plan, Family School Compact, 1% Set Aside for Parent Engagement […]
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GBI Crime Lab Identifies Central Georgia Counterfeit Pills
Decatur, GA – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Crime Lab has identified counterfeit pills related to the reported overdoses in the Central Georgia area. Analysis has confirmed that the pills contain a mixture of two synthetic opioids, cyclopropyl fentanyl and U-47700. Cyclopropyl fentanyl is a fentanyl analogue that is chemically similar to fentanyl. It is […]
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Safety Maintenance Work Continues in Gilmer County-Weather Permitting
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, August 8, 2017 Contact: Mohamed Arafa 770.359.9523 District Six Communications Safety Maintenance Work Continues this Week in Gilmer County ELLIJAY, Ga. – A Georgia DOT Maintenance crew will resume today to replace the obliterated and damaged reflective raised pavement markers on State Route (SR) 515 in Gilmer. Work will proceed daily Tuesday through Friday from 7:30 […]
Read More »Speaker David Ralston to Discuss Gilmer County Priorities in the FY 18 State Budget
Speaker David Ralston MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Kaleb McMichen Friday, July 14, 2017 (404) 656-5020 [email protected] Speaker David Ralston to Discuss Gilmer County Priorities in the FY 18 State Budget ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) will discuss Gilmer County priorities included in the Fiscal Year 2018 State […]
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