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Jefferson couple indicted on animal cruelty charges
Valerie Burgess
Valerie Burgess
Nick Watson
Updated: Dec 7, 2016, 11:27 PM
Published: Dec 7, 2016, 11:28 PM
A couple from Jefferson are accused of beating two dogs to death, according to authorities. Byron Glenn Burgess, 53, and Valerie Dawn Burgess, 53, were charged Dec. 1 by a Hall County grand jury with two counts of cruelty to animals and one count of false statements to law enforcement. Their attorney David McLeod did not respond to multiple calls for comment Wednesday.
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How planning board voted on proposed gas station, restaurants on Spout Springs Road in South Hall
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A gas station and a building for restaurants are proposed off Spout Springs Road in South Hall. - photo by Jeff Gill
Jeff Gill
The Times
Updated: Apr 8, 2025, 10:23 AM
Published: Mar 31, 2025, 4:38 PM
A gas station and a building for two restaurants could be built across from the Spout Springs Library near the entrance to Sterling on the Lake.
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