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Addy’s Law enforces stricter penalties for illegally passing Georgia school buses
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Addy’s Law is now in effect across the state of Georgia, making the consequences for illegally passing school buses more severe. According to the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, school buses are illegally passed 9,000 times a day across the state. The law, named after 8-year-old Adalynn Pierce who was hit and killed trying to get on a bus in Henry County in February, increases the fine for illegally passing a school bus to a minimum of $1,000. Previously, the maximum fine was $250. Breaking the law could also leave drivers facing up to a year in jail.
Why Complaints have been filed against Ray City’s Fire Chief
RAY CITY, BERRIEN/LANIER COUNTIES, Georgia – Shortly after Berrien County 911 received a call and set in motion a first responder reaction to a house fire on Deerview Road in Berrien County, a series of formal complaints have been filed against Ray City Fire Chief Tony Galardo, according to records received through an Lanier County News (LCN) Open Records request to date.
Weekend rain and growing chances in the Tropics
Now: A warm and quiet night ahead. Evening: Showers have ended. Temperatures will be warm under clearing skies. Friday: Another hot afternoon under partly cloudy skies with afternoon storms 30-60 percent. Morning lows in the 70s inland, 70s to low 80s along the beaches. Afternoon highs will hit the 90s and will feel like 100-110 degrees. Wind: Southwest then becoming southeast at 5 - 15 mph.
Top recruits Lewis, Hill, Nickel lead quarterback class
This is the first in a series of 10 articles that recognize the state’s best players by position. They are chosen primarily on high school production, though college potential is considered. *D.J. Bordeaux, Douglas County, Jr.: Bordeaux (6-2, 195) was a first-team all-region player at Alpharetta last season, when...
Two-A-Days: Valwood staying hungry for title defense
HAHIRA, Ga. (WCTV) - Dark skies loom over Goddard Field on a stormy Wednesday evening, and despite displacing practice for the Valwood Valiants there’s no raining on the reigning 3A champs of GIAA’s parade. Last year, Valwood charged out to an 11-1 record, using a huge second half...