Montgomery, AL – The Piedmont men’s cross country team began the season at the Western Carolina Invitational Saturday with many new faces making their collegiate debut.
Lady Lions Win Final Match of Jubilee
Maryville, TN – In the final day of competition at the Huntingdon College Jubilee, the Lady Lions again split their action with a 3-1 loss to Sewanee and a straight sets 3-0 victory over Talladega College on Saturday.
Lions Beat Panthers 2-0 in Women’s Soccer
Maryville, TN – In just their second game of the 2015 season, the Piedmont College women’s soccer team picked up another shutout win besting Birmingham-Southern College 2-0 Saturday in their first game at the Maryville College Fall Invitational.
Adam Lee Bradshaw
Adam Lee Bradshaw, age 31, of Clarkesville, Georgia passed away on Saturday, September 05, 2015 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center.
Local Opinions Vary in Gay Marriage Debate
It’s been three days since Kim Davis was arrested in Kentucky.
Raiders Fall to Northview 54-31
The Habersham Central Raiders lit up the scoreboard Friday night in a way they haven’t done in a while. The Raiders scored 31 points in their home conference game against Northview. Still, it wasn’t enough to carry them to the win column. The Titans answered their points and then some, beating the Raiders 54-31.
The Raiders are now 0-2 under new head coach Benji Harrison, 0-1 in conference play.
Next up, the Raiders take on South Forsyth at Cumming on September 11. Game time is 7:30 p.m.
Scores of Regional Interest
6-AAAAAA
Alpharetta 43 West Forsyth 39
Centennial 6 South Forsyth 21
Chattahoochee 27 North Forsyth 37
Habersham Central 31 Northview 54
Lambert 32 Johns Creek 15
8-AAAA
McEachern 37 Buford 14
Chestatee 3 West Hall 42
Banks County 27 Johnson, Gainesville 14
Eastside 38 Madison County 10
Walnut Grove 27 Monroe Area 28
Jefferson 35 North Hall 0
Elbert County 34 Stephens County 30
White County 0 Jackson County 17
7-AAA
Banks County 27 Johnson, Gainesville 14
Gilmer 9 Dawson County 23
East Hall 28 Pickens 52
Murray County 10 Fannin County 22
Franklin County 25 Hart County 38
Union County 51 Lumpkin County 28
Chestatee 3 West Hall 42
8-AAA
Elbert County 34 Stephens County 30
Franklin County 25 Hart County 38
White County 0 Jackson County 17
Jefferson 35 North Hall 0
Morgan County 10 Putnam County 13
Oconee County 41 Athens Christian 7
Union Panthers Dominate Lumpkin 51-28
Union County’s Joseph Mancuso had a monster game in the Blue Ridge Friday.
Jackson Rolls Over Warriors 17-0
(Cleveland)- The White County Warriors had to battle penalty calls and a lightning delay Friday night as they hosted the Jackson County Panthers in the first home game of the season.
Alto Man Arrested in Pot Bust
An Alto man faces drug charges after authorities say they found marijuana growing on his property.
Alto Man Injured in Motorcycle Wreck
(Cleveland)- An Alto man was injured Thursday when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed on Highway 75 north of Helen, near Unicoi Gap. White County Sheriff Captain Tim Chapman said the accident was dispatched at 12:39 pm. Chapman said 73-year old Tony Waldon of Alto was traveling south on Highway 75, when he lost control of his Harley Davidson motorcycle and ran off the road down an embankment about 120 feet.
White County Fire and Rescue personnel were also dispatched and Public Safety Director David Murphy said they had to utilize their rope rescue team to get the victim out.
Waldon was transported to Northeast Georgia Medical Center for treatment of his injuries.
The southbound lane of Highway 75 was closed for just over two hours while rescue efforts were underway.
Director Murphy said, the victim is the father-in-Law of State Emergency Management Agency Director Jim Butterworth and Butterworth has already reached out to the local emergency personnel in White County to congratulate them on how well the team did in this situation.
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Rena Mae Hicks Addis
Rena Mae Hicks Addis, age 79, Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2015.
Susan Smith Simmons
Memorial services for Susan Smith Simmons age 51, of Cornelia will be held on Sunday, September 6, 2015, at 1:00 PM from the Hillside Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends at the funeral home prior to the service on Sunday from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM.