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Area Arrests
• Kenneth Vanburen Adams, 41, 10 Opal Road, Rossville, was charged Thursday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with deposit account fraud (two counts).
• Justin Lamar Chambers, 17, 1220 Brown Bridge Road, Chatsworth, was charged Thursday by the Murray County Sheriff’s Office with drug possession/manufacturing with intent to distribute, possession of tools for the commission of a crime and possession of a schedule IV drug (klonopin).
• Yagonda Colinque Clark, 32, 1750 Clemmer St., Cleveland, Tenn., was charged Thursday by the Dalton Police Department with theft by shoplifting.
• Taron Dodd, 18, 335 Henderson Ave., Cleveland, Tenn., was charged Thursday by the Dalton Police Department with theft by shoplifting.
• Robert Larry Leslie, 52, 1508 Land Road, Dalton, was charged Thursday by the Dalton Police Department with attempt to commit rape, simple assault, terroristic threats and acts, false imprisonment and public intoxication.
• Crystal Lavone Osborne, 29, 205 Wilbanks Drive, Chatsworth, was charged Thursday by the Murray County Sheriff’s Office with motor vehicle theft.
• Alan Terry, 19, 1415 Village Oak, Cleveland, Tenn., was charged Thursday by the Dalton Police Department with theft by shoplifting.
• Leslie Ann Winn, 40, 1415 Village Oak, Cleveland, Tenn., was charged Thursday by the Dalton Police Department with theft by shoplifting.
• Markus Alan Giddens, 25, 525 Tilton Road S.E., Dalton, was charged Friday by the Georgia State Patrol with DUI, failure to maintain lane and operating without proper tag.
• Tonya Marie Kools, 26, 820 Cascade Drive, apartment 38-D, Dalton, was charged Friday by the Dalton Police Department with DUI.
• Kayla Lanette Stokes, 22, 2701 Tennga Gregory Road, Crandall, was charged Friday by the Murray County Sheriff’s Office with obstruction of an officer, DUI and failure to drive within a single lane.
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New Hope Middle awarded recycling cart
Recycling Ben, mascot for the Target Recycling program, presented the seventh-grade class at New Hope Middle School an award for having the highest recycling rate during the second quarter of the 2009-2010 school year.
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Brochu: ‘They came to me and recruited me’
Whitfield County Schools Superintendent Katie Brochu didn’t apply to become superintendent of a South Carolina school district — she was recruited there, she said.
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Murray high schools reach field use agreement
John Raley is not happy North Murray High School is being charged $200 per baseball game to play at Appalachian Community Bank Stadium, Murray County High School’s home field.
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Dalton native earns Seabee honor
Cynthia Pendley said she and her family were “shocked” when her brother, David Akins, came home and told them he had enlisted in the Navy at age 19.
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Name not released by Whitfield school system
The Whitfield County Board of Education is scheduled to hold a public hearing Thursday under the Georgia Fair Dismissal Act.
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Residents wary of scams
Dalton Police cited two men on Wednesday for trying to sell magazine subscriptions for troops deployed overseas without a city license.
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Dawn seeks to change guilty plea
A personal care home manager who was sentenced to prison for stealing drugs from senior residents has asked for a hearing to change his plea to not guilty.
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Stephens says voters are concerned about future
Voters are very concerned “and even a little bit scared” about where the United States is going as a country, says former Georgia Senate Majority Leader Bill Stephens.
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DPD looks for “hot” wheels
The Dalton Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating and identifying a thief who stole a set of Ballistic-brand wheels worth $3,000 from the bed of the owner’s truck on March 3.
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Habitat groundbreaking Saturday
The groundbreaking ceremony will take place at 1791 Carter Drive on Saturday at 9 a.m. to launch the building of a home for the Edgar Gutierrez family. The George R. Johnson Foundation is sponsor for the building of this house.
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