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Area Arrests
• Luis Herman Arevalos, 20, 625 Fourth Ave., apartment 25, Dalton, was charged Thursday by the Dalton Police Department with possession of less than an ounce of marijuana.
• Shane Kenric Jones, 35, 1693 Halls Chapel Road, Crandall, was charged Thursday by the Georgia State Patrol with possession of methamphetamine, possession of meth with intent to distribute and DUI.
• Steven Wayne Lee, 22, 158 Arnold Road, Rock Springs, was charged Thursday by the Dalton Police Department with possession of less than an ounce of marijuana and possession of drug-related objects.
• George Presley Wall, 43, 712 W. Taylor St., Dalton, was charged Thursday by the Dalton Police Department with theft by deception.
• Brandon Troy Grady, 22, 2112 Club Drive, apartment 6, Dalton, was charged Friday by the Dalton Police Department with tail lights required and DUI.
• Ronnie Marce Wilson, 27, 1495 Old Ringgold Road, Tunnel Hill, was charged Friday by the Dalton Police Department with tails lights required, failure to maintain lane, possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, open container in vehicle and DUI.
• James Joseph Zirbes, 68, 103 Old Mill Road, Chatsworth, was charged Friday by the Chatsworth Police Department with following too closely and DUI.
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Agenda for Monday's called Murray County Board of Education meeting
The Murray County Board of Education will meet Monday, March 15 at 5:30 p.m.
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Southwest Dekalb downs Northwest Whitfield
Southwest Dekalb defeated Northwest Whitfield 65-45 in the Class 4A girls state championship at the Arena in Gwinnett.
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High winds tear through Tunnel Hill
High winds and hail tore through the Tunnel Hill area Friday afternoon knocking down close to 100 trees and damaging several buildings.
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Dalton City Council agenda
The Dalton Mayor and Council will meet Monday at 6 p.m. at city hall.
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Area under flood watch
The area, including Whitfield and Murray counties, is under a flood watch through this evening. A flood watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts.
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5 injured in head-on collision
Five people were taken to Hamilton Medical Center following a head-on crash between a Jeep Cherokee and a Volvo service truck from The Drain Doctor on V.D. Parrott Jr. Parkway around 1:10 p.m. Thursday.
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Lady Bruins aim for state title
The overflowing mix of joy and excitement that Northwest Whitfield’s girls basketball team created with its state semifinal win on Wednesday in Duluth hitched a ride back to Tunnel Hill.
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Falcons roost at Southeast
At Southeast, football ruled the day during an afternoon pep rally as the school celebrated as victors in the Atlanta Falcons “Win-Win Challenge” presented by Under Armour and Hibbett Sports. Southeast received a prize package of $5,000 in Under Armour apparel and $5,000 in cash, which will be spent on new dumbbells for the weight room and upgrades to the physical education program.
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DSC students plan rally to protest budget cuts
More than 200 Dalton State College students gathered Thursday afternoon for a town hall style meeting to question college leaders regarding state funding cuts they were told could result in the elimination of entire degree programs.
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Dalton State College presents lecture on effects of global climate change
James Porter, professor of ecology at the University of Georgia, will present a lecture at Dalton State College on the “Effects of Global Climate Change on Georgia” on Thursday, March 25, at 7:30 p.m.
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Agenda for Monday's called Murray County Board of Education meeting
