Researchers must be worried about us. There are hundreds of studies done around the world on the topic of isolated seniors and how it's bad for our brain and physical health. While we can appreciate …
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By Matilda Charles
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12/19/22
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DEAR PAW'S CORNER: Last year, I caught my uncle and aunt feeding our King Charles Spaniel, Doogie, food from their plates after Thanksgiving dinner and pouring wine into a dish for him. As you know, …
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By Sam Mazzotta
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12/19/22
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A Chatsworth woman was arrested last week following a bizarre incident in which deputies allege she shot a man in the groin and then licked blood off her hands.Police say Rhonda Wyleen Kazmierski, …
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By Erik Green, Sports Editor
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12/19/22
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The Murray County Board of Education voted unanimously last week to spend $2.73 million to begin the initial work on renovations at Murray County High School.The board also approved a two-year …
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By Jimmy Espy, Editor
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12/19/22
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It has been a cold week so far and, unfortunately, it’s not going to get any better anytime soon.The Weather Channel predicts bitterly cold weather for the remainder of this week, particularly …
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By Erik Green, Sports Editor
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12/19/22
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It's not enough that I spent part of my childhood on a base that ended up as a Superfund site. This week I discovered that my current town, where I've lived for many years, has water contaminated by …
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By Freddy Groves
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12/16/22
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It would be an understatement to say 2022 was a year of unprecedented change and growth for Highland Rivers Behavioral Health (not least of which was adding the word ‘behavioral’ to our …
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By Melanie Dallas, LPC
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12/15/22
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ATLANTA - Georgia Power officials signed off late Wednesday on an agreement that would lower the utility’s rate hike request now before the state Public Service Commission (PSC) by nearly …
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By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief, Capitol Beat News Service
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12/15/22
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We love our new exercise coach. This is the young student who used us as guinea pigs for a college class project, graduated and has now been hired by the senior center as our permanent workout guru. …
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By Matilda Charles
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12/14/22
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Approximately 10 students from North Murray and Murray County high schools are attempting to qualify for the prestigious Governor’s Honors Program (GHP). It’s not an easy task. Only a …
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By Jimmy Espy, Editor
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12/12/22
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In a matter of weeks, we'll have a new year when, ideally, we'll have more control over our lives. Here are two things we can all do to start with a clean slate.Clean out your medicine cabinet. Pull …
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By Freddy Groves
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12/8/22
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ATLANTA – It’s the National Weather Service’s Winter Weather Preparedness Week (Dec. 5-9) and the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is reminding the public of its …
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Submitted by Georgia DOT
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12/7/22
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ATLANTA – Incumbent Democrat Raphael Warnock narrowly defeated Republican Herschel Walker Tuesday in a closely fought race for Georgia’s U.S. Senate seat, giving Democrats a slim two-seat …
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By Rebecca Grapevine, Staff Reporter, Capitol Beat News Service
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12/7/22
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“He was what he was ... one of the kindest, most genuine people I have ever met,” said Rita Hawkins, describing Bobby Mosteller, her longtime employer and a civic and business leader in …
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By Jimmy Espy, Editor
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12/5/22
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I remember Fort Ord as a beautiful place to live, with perfect weather and the ocean right over the sand dunes. It was idyllic.But now over a thousand veterans have developed cancer after having …
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By Freddy Groves
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12/1/22
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Rachelle Terry, the director of federal programs and enrollment for Murray County schools, was in jail on Thursday morning awaiting a bond hearing after being charged with child …
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By Jimmy Espy
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12/1/22
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Little Rome owner Tyler Hord hopes to build back back “bigger and better.”The restaurant, long a cornerstone of the businesses community in Chatsworth, was devastated by fire at …
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By Jimmy Espy, Editor
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11/30/22
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Christmas in the movies is the theme for the 33rd annual North Georgia Mountain Christmas Parade, which will take place on Dec. 10, starting at 6 p.m.That’s on a Saturday. Last year the parade …
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By Jimmy Espy, Editor
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11/28/22
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Early voting in the U.S. Senate election runoff between incumbent Raphael Warnock and challenger Herschel Walker was off to a brisk start on Monday at the Murray County Recreation Center. Murray …
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By Jimmy Espy, Editor
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11/28/22
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Several disturbing items have been in the news lately. Have you heard about these product recalls?CPAP machines: Two dozen different CPAP machines have been recalled. The list includes Bilevel PAP, …
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By Matilda Charles
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11/27/22
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