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Board of assessors to set mobile home tax digest Monday

Board of assessors to set mobile home tax digest Monday

Sunday, December 29, 2024–7:30 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- The Floyd County Board of Assessors is expected to approve the 2025 mobile home tax digest during a called meeting Monday morning. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. in Suite 216 of the Historic Courthouse located at 4 Government Plaza. The meeting is open to the public.

$10K Mega Millions ticket sold in Cave Spring

$10K Mega Millions ticket sold in Cave Spring

Sunday, December 29, 2024–7:00 p.m. -Georgia Lottery Corporation- A Mega Millions lottery ticket worth $10,000 was sold in Cave Spring last week. The ticket purchased at the Chevron at 2382 Gadsden Road matched four of the five winning numbers and the Mega Ball. The winning numbers for the Dec. 24 drawing were 11-14-38-45-46, with the…

Mike Burnes to be sworn in as Floyd County Commissioner on Monday

Mike Burnes to be sworn in as Floyd County Commissioner on Monday

Sunday, December 29, 2024–6:45 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Newly elected Floyd County Commissioner Mike Burnes will be sworn in on Monday. The ceremony will take place at 1 pm in the Probate Court Room located on the second floor of the Floyd County Judicial Center.  Current Commissioner Allison Watters will also be sworn in for…

Former President Jimmy Carter dies at 100

Former President Jimmy Carter dies at 100

Sunday, December 29, 2024–5:45 p.m. -David Crowder, WRGA News- Georgians are remembering former President Jimmy Carter, who has passed away at the age of 100. Carter was elected president in 1976. Before that, he served as Georgia’s Governor from 1971 to 1975. Current Georgia Governor Brian Kemp issued a statement Sunday, which read: “As the…

Arrest reports for December 29

Arrest reports for December 29

Sunday, December 29, 2024–5:10 p.m. -Floyd County Jail records- ‘Most Wanted’ suspect in custody A Kingston man was jailed late last week on felony warrants charging him with aggravated battery and exploitation or intimidation of an elder person. According to the warrants: 40-year old Nicholas Augustus King struck a 65-year-old man on top of the…

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