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In our community: Flowery Branch senior admitted to Naval Academy
Michael Herrington
Michael Herrington
Published: Feb 28, 2018, 2:53 AM

Flowery Branch High senior Michael Herrington has been admitted the U.S. Naval Academy.

Herrington, nominated by U.S. Rep. Doug Collins, R-Gainesville, is the senior class president at Flowery Branch. He is a member of the National Honor Society and the cross country team. Herrington has also received the Air Force Association Outstanding Cadet award.

He is the son of Mike and Vickie Herrington.
NTSB releases final report on experimental gyroplane that crashed, killed 75-year-old Gainesville pilot
04052025 NTSB
An experimental gyrocopter crashed March 25, 2023 near Clarks Bridge Road, killing the 75-year-old pilot. Photo from National Transportation Safety Board report
Nick Watson
The Times
Published: Apr 4, 2025, 2:48 PM
Investigators reviewed GoPro footage from a 75-year-old man’s crashed gyroplane, according to a report.
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