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Charges dropped in kidnap-rape case
Tennessee prosecutors have dropped charges against a Snellville businessman who was accused of kidnapping and raping an Atlanta stripper.
Police Launch Summer DUI Crackdown
"Don't say we didn't warn you!" That's the word from state law enforcement officers as they launch a major DUI crackdown that will continue through the July Fourth holiday.
Genealogy Query - HUGHES : LOGGINS
I am searching for descendants of Nathan and Lavinia Hughes from Fannin County, Georgia .Their daughter Elizabeth was my maternal great grandmother.She was married to R. Melton Loggins from white county, ga.
Mother isn't buying woman's rape claim
A 24-year-old who claims she was kidnapped from her Atlanta neighborhood and raped by a Snellville computer software engineer has spent her life lying to get attention, her family said Friday.
Lawyer: Rape 'victim,' 'abductor' dating
The Atlanta woman who claimed she was kidnapped and raped by a Snellville software engineer was secretly dating her alleged abductor, according to court documents filed late Thursday.
Was it abduction-rape or bondage role-play?
Suspect was customer at strip club, a 'super nice guy' The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Wednesday, June 03, 2009 The woman who claims she was kidnapped, bound and raped by a Snellville man was open about her interest in bondage fantasies, associates say.
DA undeterred by alleged rape victim's history
A Tennessee prosecutor said Tuesday he isn't ready to drop a kidnapping and rape case just because the Georgia victim, apparently rescued by a 911 call from a pizza deliveryman, lied about being assaulted in the past.
Rape Accuser Admitted Lying About Previous 'Attacks'
Police in Tennessee are going ahead, for now, with the rape case against a Snellville man accused of attacking an Atlanta woman in a rental cabin near Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
Rape Case Victim Gave False 2005 Report
A woman who told police she was kidnapped from an Atlanta street, driven to the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee where she was raped has pleaded guilty twice before to charges she filed false assault reports, a newspaper reported Monday.
Stephens tosses hat into congressional race
Former state Senate Majority Leader Bill Stephens has filed papers to run for the congressional seat being vacated by Nathan Deal.
Tennis: RMA pushes past Fannin Co.
The Riverside Military Academy tennis team defeated Fannin County 3-2 on Wednesday.
High school scoreboard: Lumpkin County golfers win opener
The Lumpkin County boys golf team opened its regular season with a 157-171 win against Dawson County on Thursday at Achasta Golf Course in Dahlonega.
Basketball: Dawson girls fall to Fannin
The Dawson County girls basketball team fell to Fannin County, 46-33 Tuesday night in Dawsonville.
Riverside JV tops Union County
The Riverside Military junior varsity basketball team defeated Union County 51-35 on Tuesday in Blairsville.
Fannin County schools to close Thursday
Fannin County officials say all schools in the district will be closed on Thursday.
Some wintry precipitation in the forecast this morning as another round of unseasonably cold weather heads our way.
Two charged with theft, identity fraud
A rash of mail thefts in Fannin has apparently been solved with the arrest of two Morganton individuals.
Over 900 served by Fannin Empty Stocking
News Observer photo/Dub Joiner Kayla Allen, Nekeda Moore and Chris Quinn, from left, were three of Terry Callihan's construction class students at Fannin County High School who helped pack food into boxes given ...
Giving says you may be from Fannin
It has been almost a year ago since a friend sent me a list of ways a person could tell if he or she was from Fannin County.
Christmas spirit is everywhere
If one were to judge by the number of homes with outdoor Christmas lights this year, it would seem that there has been less Christmas spirit to go around this year.