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Standing Water

Good morning, please use caution when driving this morning, there is a lot of standing water on the roads this morning.

Road Closure

UPDATE…. Comer Rd. is back open. Comer Rd. @ Piney Grove Rd. will be shut down due to an accident. Please seek alternate route if possible. We will advise when back open.

Stolen Items at Deer Camps

We have had 3 thefts at deer camps in the last 2 days to include ATVs/UTVs. Deputies will be paying particular attention to these areas and any off road vehicles being transported in the county.  We could also use your help. If you have a deer camp it would greatly...

Missing Person

REF: AARON, RONALD LYNN DOB: 19480629 W/M BROWN EYES, GRAY HAIR SUBJECT WAS LAST SEEN ON 1-16-2020 @ 7:15 AM, POSSIBLY WEARING BLUE JEAN OVERALLS HE MAY BE DRIVING A 2016 TOYOTA TACOMA BLUE IN COLOR TAG# EAF760 HE HAS HUNTING PROPERTY IN OGLETHORPE COUNTY AND WILKES...

Traffic caution

Please be advised there is a traffic stop on Athens Rd @ Yancey Rd. Please use caution and drive safely.