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Elderly “miner” missing in Rabun County since July


Elderly “miner” missing in Rabun County since July

Article RABUN COUNTY, Georgia. – A man from northeast Georgia has been missing since July 5, according to his family. Vaughan Callenback, 77, was last seen by his daughter, Joanie Callenback Knight, at their home in Franklin County, North Carolina, on July 4. The very last known time he was seen was on July 5 […]

Rabun County Sheriff’s suspension extended for another 30 days


Rabun County Sheriff’s suspension extended for another 30 days

Article Chad Nichols, Rabun County Sheriff (Rabun County Sheriff’s Office) RABUN COUNTY, Georgia. – The Rabun County Sheriff’s suspension has been extended for 30 days, according to a press release. Sheriff Chad Nichols was arrested in late May as part of an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse. Sheriff Nichols was charged with public nuisance, […]

Dragon Con 2024 takes over downtown Atlanta on Labor Day weekend


Dragon Con 2024 takes over downtown Atlanta on Labor Day weekend

Dragon Con returns to Atlanta Dragon Con is back in Atlanta for Labor Day weekend. The fun starts August 29th and ends September 2nd. ATLANTA – Dragon Con, the internationally renowned science fiction, fantasy and gaming convention, returns to downtown Atlanta on Labor Day weekend, attracting an estimated 72,000 pop culture enthusiasts from around the […]

Come to Pho Augusta for the noodles, but stay for the epic sandwiches


Come to Pho Augusta for the noodles, but stay for the epic sandwiches

Before you eat it, you should know how to pronounce it. Pho, the national dish of Vietnam, sounds like “fuh”. It is borrowed from “feu”, the word for fire used by the French colonial rulers of Vietnam. Pho Augusta, 4045 Jimmie Dyess Pkwy., is an excellent restaurant to take your taste buds on an Asian […]

More than half of Georgia’s traffic accidents in 2022 are due to inattentive drivers


More than half of Georgia’s traffic accidents in 2022 are due to inattentive drivers

ATLANTA – A new report from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) and the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) shows that distracted driving played a role in more than half of all Georgia car crashes in 2022, according to a press release. The Georgia Traffic Safety Fact Sheet (GTFS) “Distracted Driving – 2022” […]

Man charged with murder of missing Gwinnett County man found in truck


Man charged with murder of missing Gwinnett County man found in truck

GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia. – Authorities have arrested a suspect in the murder of a 40-year-old Gwinnett County man whose body was found in his truck. Investigators say 40-year-old Guadalupe Garcia Rodriguez was reported missing by his wife on July 1. Two days later, officers discovered Rodriguez’s body in a parked truck on Paden Cove Trail. […]

43-year-old convicted rapist from Villa Rica sentenced for raping 15-year-old


43-year-old convicted rapist from Villa Rica sentenced for raping 15-year-old

Article John Earl Mack (Source: Georgia Bureau of Investigation Sex Offender Registry) COWETA COUNTY, Georgia. – A 43-year-old rapist with a previous conviction was sentenced in the state of Georgia after another sexual assault. John Earl Mack of Villa Rica will spend the rest of his life behind bars for aggravated child molestation, rape and […]

Man allegedly kidnapped 12-year-old girl from Gainesville – charged with rape


Man allegedly kidnapped 12-year-old girl from Gainesville – charged with rape

Article Antonio Augustin (Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office) DOVER, Ohio – New charges have been filed against Guatemalan national Antonio Agustin-Ailon, who is accused of bringing a 12-year-old Hall County girl to his home in Ohio. According to the Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office, Agustin-Ailon was charged with two counts of rape, one count of sexual assault, […]

Death of Nathan Jenkins: Cobb County Police hold press conference


Death of Nathan Jenkins: Cobb County Police hold press conference

COBB COUNTY, Georgia. – Cobb County Police Chief Stuart VanHoozer will hold a press conference at 4 p.m. to provide an update on the death of 32-year-old Nathan Jenkins, who was shot and killed during an altercation with Cobb County police Friday night. The shooting occurred around 11:30 p.m. at the Walgreens store at 2670 […]

Savannah releases places to stay cool during 14th day of extreme heat


Savannah releases places to stay cool during 14th day of extreme heat

Savannah is experiencing its 14th day of extreme heat this summer. With the National Weather Service’s heat advisory in effect until 6 p.m. Monday, the city is offering its residents ways to protect themselves from the heat. During each of these advisories this summer, Savannah has informed residents of the hours of operation of its […]