Jackson News

John Bleakley Motorhomes Inc. has opened its third full-service towable and motorized RV dealership in Jackson, Ga.

Todaya s visit is not so much about our town, but our state. I have long suspected South Carolina does a better job of promoting tourism than Georgia because it names things logically.

There's an increased danger of grass and woods fires in a large part of Georgia today... including the Gainesville area.

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While Atlanta's mayor in the early 1980s, Andrew Young helped the late Michael Jackson out of a serious jam.

I was 18 years old, a freshman at the University of Georgia - and invincible. Huckaby: Every fatal wreck victim is somebody's child Story updated at 8:15 pm on 6/20/2009 I was 18 years old, a freshman at the University of Georgia - and invincible.

Kim Carver of Milledgeville, Ga., won the Walmart Bass Fishing League Bulldog Division tournament on Lake Eufaula Saturday with a five-bass catch weighing 21 pounds even.

Charles Johnston, who pleaded guilty May 21 of fatally shooting three people at Doctors Hospital in March 2008, was transferred Tuesday to the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification State Prison in Jackson, Ga.

There's a chance of severe thunderstorms in North Georgia today. Here is the National Weather Service forecast: Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds.

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A Jackson, Ga., man was struck and killed by another vehicle on Mike Padgett Highway this morning, according to Mark Bowen, Richmond County chief deputy coroner.

William Danes of Jackson, Georgia was delivering asphalt to a construction site on Mike Padgett Highway when he was struck and killed.

State of Georgia, County of Lamar All creditors of the estate of Isabelle Randall, deceased, late of Lamar County Georgia, are hereby notified to render their demands to the undersigned according to law, and all persons indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment to the undersigned.

U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson is flanked by Troy Davisa supporters as he talks to the press outside the Jackson, Ga., prison where Davis is on death row.

Clarke Central High School senior Paris Allen missed the chance to graduate with his peers by a few points on a Georgia High School Graduation Test, but he still may get a chance to walk across a stage and celebrate his other accomplishments.

Death row inmate Troy Anthony Davis met with two Georgia congressmen and the president of the NAACP today at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson, Georgia.

Citation: Probate Court of Lamar County Re: Estate of Barbara Florence, Ward, Date of Publication, if any: 5/19/09 To whom it may concern and: The conservator of the above estate, has/have applied for Discharge from said trust.

Gwinnett and Forsyth, each show a 42 percent decline in the number of farms between 2002-2007. The report also shows that Dawson County lost six percent of its farms during the period; Hall, four percent; and, Jackson, three percent.

Chrysler has asked a U.S. Bankruptcy judge to allow it to end agreements with more than 700 dealers across the United States, including 13 in Georgia.

Wednesday 5:45 p.m. update SAVANNAH, GA : Savannah-Chatham Metro Police have confirmed additional information about the shooting between two cars last night that left a 14-year-old dead.