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Man shot neighbor’s dog, drug dead corpse to his house

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Wednesday, November 14. 2012
A 37-year-old Hoschton man was arrested last week after he admitted to shooting a neighbor’s dog and dragging the animal’s corpse across the street to his property. Michael David Fain, 37, 175 Becca Drive, Hoschton, is charged with one misdemeanor count of reckless conduct and one misdemeanor count of cruelty to animals. According to a ... [Full Story »] 

BOE buys WJ land for new high school

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, November 14. 2012
A 98-acre site for a potential new West Jackson high school was approved to be purchased by the Jackson County Board of Education at its meeting Monday night. The BOE unanimously agreed to authorize the purchase of the property for $666,400 from the Timms Family Partnership. The property is located along Hwy. 332 just north of its intersection ... [Full Story »] 

Braselton to ‘Celebrate the Holidays’ Saturday

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, November 14. 2012
The Braselton Celebrate the Holidays parade and festival will be celebrated on Nov. 17. The theme for this year's events is "The Holidays are Going to the Dogs!" featuring parade grand marshal Double G Dogg of Winder, younger cousin to Hairy Dog, and special guests the Humane Society of Jackson County. The parade will also feature marching ... [Full Story »] 

Holiday events planned in Braselton Saturday

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, November 7. 2012
Movie fans and families will delight as they enjoy the traditional lighting of the holiday tree and a feature animated comedy, “Arthur Christmas,” in downtown Braselton on Saturday, November 10. The tree lighting will be at 7 p.m. The Braselton Rotary Club decorates the 20-foot tall tree and sponsors this event each year. The theme for this ... [Full Story »] 

Large crow attends community watch meeting held in Hoschton

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, November 7. 2012
More than half of the residents of Jackson Park subdivision off Jackson Trail Road in Hoschton attended a meeting in an effort to organize a community watch group for the 63-home subdivision. The meeting, held Saturday, Nov. 3, was prompted by a series of entering auto reports in the subdivision that happened last month, followed by an incident ... [Full Story »] 

Large crowd attends community watch meeting held in Hoschton

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, November 7. 2012
More than half of the residents of Jackson Park subdivision off Jackson Trail Road in Hoschton attended a meeting in an effort to organize a community watch group for the 63-home subdivision. The meeting, held Saturday, Nov. 3, was prompted by a series of entering auto reports in the subdivision that happened last month, followed by an incident ... [Full Story »] 

Mayfield Dairy to celebrate reopening of Braselton Visitor’s Center

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, November 7. 2012
A ribbon cutting and other festivities will be held at Mayfield Dairy in Braselton on Friday to celebrate the reopening of the visitor’s center at the business. Mayfield Dairy’s Braselton visitor center is reopening to the public after closing last October. Plans on Friday include a ribbon cutting, tours and fun and games. Local elected ... [Full Story »] 

Repair shop damaged in fire

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Monday, November 5. 2012
A Hoschton business was damaged in a fire Monday morning in Hoschton. The West Jackson, Jackson Trail, North Jackson and Jackson County Correctional Institute Fire Departments were called to 29 West Broad Street, Hoschton, on a reported structure fire. Upon arrival, they found a vehicle repair shop with smoke showing from the roof area. The ... [Full Story »] 

Residential fire reported in Hoschton

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, October 31. 2012
A Hoschton home was damaged in a fire on Oct. 21, according to a report filed at the West Jackson Fire Department. The two-story house on Rebecca Street had smoke coming from it when the fire department arrived. The occupant of the home was on the lawn when the firemen arrived and she said no one else was in the home. Other incidents reported ... [Full Story »] 

Time change ahead this weekend

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BraseltonNewsTODAY
Wednesday, October 31. 2012
It’s time to fall back an hour early Sunday morning — and to recover that hour of sleep you lost last spring. Daylight saving time (DST) ends officially at 2 a.m. Sunday. To have the correct time Sunday morning, set all time pieces back one hour before going to bed Saturday night. Going off DST will have the effect of making the sun seem to ... [Full Story »] 
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