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Bus Driver Arrested for DUI
A veteran Fannin County school bus driver is charged with DUI after overturning his bus in a single vehicle wreck on Mineral Springs Road Wednesday afternoon. Robert Winston Harper, 72, of Mineral Bluff was arrested following the accident and charged with DUI and failure to maintain lane. He was later released from the Fannin [...]
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Littering Leads to Drug Arrest
A 42 year old male was pulled over on Interstate 85 for tossing trash out of his car window. When police searched his car officers discovered six pounds of methamphetamine. The meth has a street value of about $350,000. Covarrubias is also wanted on charges in Louisiana. For now, he’s in the Gwinnett County jail, [...]
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Aiken County Man Charged with DUI and Vehicular Deaths
An Aiken County man charged with the vehicular deaths of two Georgia men and severely injuring a third has been sentenced to serve 15 years in prison for the December 2007 DUI-related crash in the City of Aiken. Joey Leverane Brown Jr., 26, of Windsor, pleaded guilty Thursday to two counts of felony DUI with death [...]
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Bomb Kills 1 In Georgia Law Office
(CBS/AP) A blast which police say was caused by an explosive device killed one person and injured four others at a small-town law firm in northern Georgia. The fatality has not been identified. Witnesses said the explosion around 10 a.m. blew out the windows at Georgia Personal Injury Law Firm of McCamy, Phillips, Tuggle [...]
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Judge Unseals Speaker’s Divorce Files
ATLANTA (AP) — A judge has unsealed some records in Georgia House Speaker Glenn Richardson’s divorce. Rome Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge Walter Matthews took the wraps off the records that had been placed under seal by a Paulding County Superior judge who was also Richardson’s former law partner. Ethics watchdog George Anderson had sued to [...]
