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Nine arrested for money laundering and drug trafficking in Banks County

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Thursday, June 5. 2014

Nine people accused of running an elaborate multi-million dollar money laundering and drug-trafficking operation in Maysville have been arrested. Banks County authorities said on Wednesday, June 4, the nine accused have been indicted on charges of violating the Georgia Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organization (R.I.C.O.) Act for offenses ... [Full Story »]

Alto Spring Fling coming up Saturday

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Tuesday, June 3. 2014

The annual Alto Spring Fling is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 7, with a parade, entertainment and arts and crafts booths among the plans. The parade begins at 11 a.m. Performing on stage will be: Black River recording artist John King at 11:30 a.m.; singer and songwriter Anthony George at 12:30 p.m.; singer and songwriter from ... [Full Story »]