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Dozens of Motorcyclists and SUV in Chaotic Collision on I-20 Near Covington, Two Airlifted
A massive motorcycle ride turned chaotic on an interstate in Covington, leading to crashes that injured several and forced authorities to airlift two individuals. The spectacle unfolded yesterday when a swarm of bikers—estimated to be between 75 to 100—and an SUV collided on I-20 eastbound. The group had...
MPD Reports: Prowler investigation activated by armadillo setting off motion lights; unlicensed driver jumps into back seat at traffic stop
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period March 14 – 21, 2024. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the Third part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Dispute – Green...
Health inspections: Athens restaurant workers seem not to know where to put their cellphones
Here are the Georgia Department of Health's restaurant inspection scores for Athens-Clarke and Oconee counties conducted Mar. 13-26. Scores in each category are listed in order of most recent inspection date. The Georgia Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Section, conducts regular restaurant inspections to help keep residents and visitors...
Possible settlement of Oconee County Cultural Arts Foundation lawsuit on horizon
A lawsuit against the Board of Directors of the Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation in Watkinsville may reach a settlement after representatives of the current board of directors verbally agreed to an election for potential new board members. The OCAF Board of Directors agreed to an election during a hearing last...
MPD Reports: Man charged with sale of drugs after visible text messages and evidence found during traffic stop
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period March 14 – 21, 2024. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the second part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Traffic Stop/Arrest –...
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