Monday, December 31, 2012
A look at top stories from Patch sites across Georgia.
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Monday, December 31, 2012
School Board Member Arrested After Allegedly Striking Student with SUV - Cartersville Patch A Bartow County Board of Educationrepresentative at the center of an ethics complaint was jailed Friday following an apparently unrelated incident in the parking lot of the Cartersville Walmart. Angela "Angie" Gail Cornett, 41, who serves as District 3 representative and vice chairman, is accused of striking a 17-year-old Adairsville High School student with her vehicle. The teen told authorities she was standing with a buggy in an empty parking spot—saving the space for her brother's girlfriend, who had recently given birth—when Cornett, driving her SUV, approached and yelled for her to move. The teen said she told Cornett she was saving the space…
Friday, December 28, 2012
A look at top stories from Patch sites across Georgia.
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Friday, December 28, 2012
Drag Racer Crashes Into Home on Christmas Morning - Fort Stewart Patch A Hinesville man is facing charges after allegedly crashing his car into the living room of a house on Christmas morning. According to WTOC, 30-year-old Garvari Dixon-Lewis was drag racing a second man -- identified as Howard Craig -- on Lakeview Road, when he lost control of his car on a curve and plowed into a house. Visit Fort Stewart Patch for additional details. Former Georgia Tech Football Recruit Arrested for Purse Theft - Midtown Patch While the Georgia Tech football team is in El Paso, Texas preparing for Monday’s 79th annual Hyundai Sun Bowl, a former Yellow Jacket prize recruit was in Fulton County Jail after being arrested Wednesday for allegedly stealing …
Thursday, December 27, 2012
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Thursday, December 27, 2012
Man Arrested for Shooting at Utility Workers - Cumming Patch A Gainesville man was arrested early Wednesday morning after he allegedly shot at utility workers who were near the man's home attempting to restore power due to trees that had fallen on the power lines. Donald Josh Deal, 62, of Holland Drive located off Brown's Bridge Road, is being held at the Hall County jail on two counts of aggravated assault, according to Sgt. Stephen Wilbanks. Cumming Patch has more on this story. Sheriff's Office Staff Replaces Child's Stolen Christmas Presents - Oconee Patch When presents for a little girl were discovered missing from the car of a family visiting friends in Oconee County early Christmas morning, Sheriff's Office personnel took it upon…
