Arnoldsville News

LETTERS: AN OFFENSIVE COVER As a longtime reader , I'd never felt the need to write until I saw the cover of the June issue.

Four Starlet Twirlers, who competed last week at NBTA's National Baton Twirling Championships at Notre Dame University, took home a lot of hardware from the event: Four Starlet Twirlers spin way through ...

Lexington, so far, doesn't have a water shortage - and the mayor wants to keep it that way.

After years of tarnished relationships, controversy and, most recently, a felony arrest, Arnoldsville volunteer firefighters are struggling, but determined to restore the department's good name.

The former fire chief in Arnoldsville was arrested on theft charges. Georgia Bureau of Investigation agents took 33-year-old Joe Siegert into custody on Monday.

The former fire chief in Arnoldsville was arrested on theft charges. Georgia Bureau of Investigation agents took 33-year-old Joe Siegert into custody on Monday.

Burglars have hit three Athens pharmacies since early last month and likely have flooded the local illegal drug market with more than 5,000 painkillers and other pills, Athens-Clarke police said.

A former fire chief from Arnoldsville is behind bars accused of stealing thousands of dollars from his department.

Former Arnoldsville Fire Chief Joe Siegert faces felony theft charges for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 in grants awarded to the Arnoldsville Volunteer Fire Department last year to buy firefighting ...

Former Arnoldsville fire chief Joe Siegart was arrested Monday on three felony charges of theft by conversion for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 in grant money awarded to the Arnoldsville Volunteer Fire ...

A Winterville woman was killed Sunday in Oglethorpe County when her vehicle ran off Arnoldsville Road and overturned, said troopers with the state patrol's Washington post.

Oglethorpe County Sheriff Mike Smith has asked the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to look into whether $39,000 was misappropriated from the Arnoldsville Volunteer Fire Department.

A woman who argued with her boyfriend Wednesday morning at her home on Huntington Road recruited a group of four men to beat him up, Athens-Clarke police said.

Story updated at 11:48 PM on Monday, June 9, 2008 potential buyer was viewing a house for sale.

An Oglethorpe County grand jury on Thursday indicted a man and his nephew on charges they are responsible for the two-year-old murder of a couple.

Story updated at 12:14 AM on Friday, May 30, 2008 An east Athens man and his nephew were arrested Thursday and charged with robbing and murdering an Arnoldsville man and his girlfriend in an Oglethorpe County ...

Athens-area post offices, like mail centers around the country, sold thousands and thousands of the 3Forever Stamp2 this week as U.S. Postal Service customers try to save a few pennies before postage rates rise ... via Athens Banner-Herald

Gene Kenimer Huff stands beside a tall tomato plant in June 2007 that still was growing at the time in back of his home near Arnoldsville in Oglethorpe County. via Athens Banner-Herald

“And that's going to change this year.”

Though the Arnoldsville Volunteer Fire Department is homeless and constantly battling the state tax collector, Chief Joe Siegert is optimistic about his team's future. via Athens Banner-Herald

Story updated at 7:31 PM on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 The Oconee County Sheriff's Office reported the following incidents : Arrest: On March 14, deputy Victor Green was on patrol when he saw a 1995 BMW weave on ... via Athens Banner-Herald