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First-time unemployment claims up in April, but still lower than April 2011
Fri, 18 May 2012 06:17:14 -0700
Floyd County’s first-time unemployment initial claims jumped 54 percent from March to April but were down 43 percent from April of 2011. Floyd County had 782 people file an initial claim during the...
Floyd County School Board changes first day of next school year to Aug. 8
Wed, 16 May 2012 07:17:15 -0700
The Floyd County Board of Education approved a revised calendar for next school year that changes the start date for students from August 1 to August 8. In a move to save jobs and important school ...
Floyd County lunchroom ladies earn all A's
Wed, 09 May 2012 13:42:47 -0700
The latest public health report is out for places to eat and school cafeterias at all Floyd County schools earned all A's for the spring and fall inspections. Health department ratings of restauran...
Man charged in two North Georgia burglaries
Tue, 15 May 2012 12:41:19 -0700
A Lindale, Ga., man who was arrested in Floyd County is now being accused of two burglaries that occurred in Calhoun.
District Attorneys talk technology
Fri, 18 May 2012 16:44:21 -0700
District Attorneys from around Georgia met at Lake Blackshear this week to talk about technology.
Kindergarten registration is Thursday for county schools
Mon, 07 May 2012 05:52:16 -0700
Parents whose children are not attending a local pre-K program must register them on Thursday if they want them to start kindergarten in August in Floyd County Schools . Parents may take childr...
Stewart County ranked poorest county in Georgia
Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:57:52 -0700
A new study by website MSN based on 2010 Census data ranks Stewart County as the poorest county in Georgia.
gpn18 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF APPLING COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA FILED IN THIS OFFICE APRIL 20, 2012 F. FLOYD HUNTER ...
Wed, 16 May 2012 08:43:00 -0700
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Tommy Floyd’s prosecutorial career to end
Tue, 15 May 2012 17:35:46 -0700
After more than three decades, Henry County’s top prosecutor is preparing to oversee his last case. District Attorney Tommy Floyd — after word leaked out — announced he will retire at the end of December.
Law enforcement groups detail community involvement for civic club
Sat, 12 May 2012 05:40:29 -0700
Floyd County Sheriff Tim Burkhalter told members of the Rome Exchange Club that the sheriff is constitutionally charged with running the jail, serving warrants and protecting the courts. “I think ...