The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division chose Col. Eddie Henderson as the Law Enforcement 2013 Supervisor of the Year. Col. Henderson serves as the Director of the DNR Law Enforcement Division and oversees all aspects of the Division. His work during the transition of law enforcement into its own division was outstanding. “Col. Henderson […]
If you’ve ever said to yourself, “If chocolate is wrong, I don’t want to be right,” you’re going to love the “Sweet Science of Chocolate” lecture at Tellus Science Museum on Wednesday, February 26th at 12:15 PM. The Sweet Science of Chocolate presentation by Tellus Director of Education Cantey Smith is part of Tellus’s Lunch and Learn series. […]
Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Striper & Hybrid Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service. When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail: [email protected]. Line-side Slow! I think we have about two more weeks before the bite picks up. The shad kill is starting to show […]
Winter weather means extra days off for most workers but not for the rangers with Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources’ Law Enforcement Division. They’re there when we need them most … and they’re there when lawbreakers wish they weren’t. The latest violations in the Law Enforcement Report include: Kayaker saved in Lake Allatoona – Bartow […]
A temporary closure will affect five pedestrian bridges along the 12.8-mile portion of the Silver Comet Trail in Cobb County through April of 2014. Cobb County Department of Transportation (CCDOT) crews will repair or replace bridge ends over Cooper Lake Bridge, Olley Creek Bridge, Noses Creek Bridge, Lucille Creek Bridge and Powder Springs Creek Bridge. […]
The weather last week was frightful but our DNR friends are delightful. That’s why the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division has extended the turkey quota hunt application deadline through 11:59 p.m. on February 19, 2014. You have until the very last moment on Wednesday to apply. Twelve midnight on Thursday the 20th is too […]
Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Striper & Hybrid Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service. When you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids, contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail: [email protected]. Line-side fishing is Dead!! Due to this week’s weather, I wasn’t able to get out on the pond. But I really couldn’t […]
Georgia is closed. A State of Emergency has been declared for 91 counties in the state. More than 60,000 customers in Atlanta are without power. Roads are frozen and worse weather is coming. With the threat of a “catastrophic” storm looming, Georgia DOT dump trucks mounted with snow plows and spreaders, escorted by Georgia State […]
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for much of North Georgia, with sleet and ice in the forecast. After enduring scathing attacks following the traffic gridlock in Atlanta from the most recent snowstorm, Gov. Nathan Deal this morning declared a state of emergency for 14 North Georgia counties: Murray, Fannin, Gilmer, Union, Towns, Pickens, Dawson, Lumpkin, […]
The Cherokee County Historical Society is seeking nominations for their 2014 Historic Preservation Awards until March 3rd. Historic sites or structures must be at least 50 years old and should exhibit outstanding success in historic preservation. Owners of recently rehabilitated properties or those that have been carefully maintained over the years are encouraged to apply. The […]