Entries by BraseltonNewsTODAY

Satellite voter sites in place in Jackson County

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, June 18. 2008
The Jackson County Voter Registration Office has announced two new voting satellite sites are in place. One is located at 204 Carson Street, Commerce (Recreation Department) and the other at 5040 Highway 53, Braselton (Municipal and Police Building). Each satellite can accommodate any Jackson County voter wishing to vote early for the July ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton adopts budget

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, June 18. 2008
The Braselton Town Council approved its 2009 fiscal year budget on Tuesday, during a brief called meeting. Braselton’s general fund budget is slated to rise six percent — from $2.6 million in 2008 to $2.7 million for the 2009 fiscal year, which begins on July 1 and ends on June 30, 2009. The town is also slated to make bond ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton to reconsider request from developer

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, June 18. 2008
The developer of a controversial site near Chateau Elan is asking Braselton to reconsider its prohibition of certain uses for a retail project. The Braselton Planning Commission is set to hear a request by Lensned, LLC, to change zoning conditions for a planned unit development on Ga. Hwy. 211, at the intersection of Liberty Church Road in ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton woman reports internet scam to deputies

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, June 18. 2008
A Braselton woman told the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office that she had some suspicious conversations with someone operating an internet-based company. The woman said she paid $300 for a dog she found on www.puppiesforsale.com. A female suspect from the website company told the woman she needed to pay the “Rev,” who was in ... [Full Story »] 

Hall County offering tips on spotting rabies cases

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, June 18. 2008
The Hall County Board of Commissioners and animal control department are providing tips on how people can identify potential rabies cases among animals. Hall County has confirmed 23 rabies cases this year, all among wild animals. There have been no positive cases in domestic animals. Some tips to identify and help avoid these types of animals ... [Full Story »] 

Hoschton pool attracts unwanted swimmers

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, June 18. 2008
A private pool in Hoschton is apparently attracting the attention of some unwanted guests. Hoschton police responded to two incidents last week at a pool in the Brook Glen subdivision, located off Cabin Drive. A woman told police that only property owners of the subdivision can use the pool, which is secured and can only be accessed with a pass ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton police track down, arrest fleeing shoplifters

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, June 18. 2008
Braselton police caught two would-be shoplifters shortly after committing their crime, according to an incident report. An employee at the Pilot Travel Center on Ga. Hwy. 53 told an officer that two people stole several items from the store and fled in a vehicle. Some of the stolen items included a cell phone case, ballpoint pens, a digital ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton police investigate report of child molestation

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, June 18. 2008
The Braselton Police Department is investigating a report of child molestation. The Hall County Department of Family and Children Services contacted Braselton police on June 10 about an allegation that a male family member inappropriately touched a five-year-old girl. Braselton police Sgt. J.D. Gille said police must schedule a forensic ... [Full Story »] 

I-85 cable barrier work to start this week

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Monday, June 16. 2008
Installation of a new cable barrier system in the median of I-85 is expected to start this week. The Georgia Department of Transportation is installing a cable barrier system along I-85, from S.R. 20 in Gwinnett County, through Barrow, Jackson and Banks counties, to the Franklin County line. The cable barrier system is a safety project designed ... [Full Story »] 

Hoschton approves business, building permits

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Monday, June 16. 2008
Hoschton issued two business permits in May, according to a city administrative report. Business permits were issued to: Anthony’s New York Pizza and Italian Grill (restaurant, with a beer and wine license), 115 Towne Center Parkway; and Mountain Air of North Georgia (HVAC), 8600 Pendergrass Road. Home occupation permits were issued to: ... [Full Story »] 
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