Fort Oglethorpe NewsLocal news for Fort Oglethorpe, GA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Catoosa Chairman will see runoff: Weldon wins for state representative- July 18, 2008 Margaret Watkins casts her ballot. Catoosas primary election Tuesday culminated in runoffs for the two most contested races.http://www.topix.net/city/fort-oglethorpe-ga/2008/07/catoosa-chairman-will-see-runoff-weld... Fort Oglethorpe plans for pool bath house- July 16, 2008 Fort Oglethorpe officials take a recess from the city council meeting to gaze at a new fire engine the city recently purchased with sales tax proceeds.http://www.topix.net/city/fort-oglethorpe-ga/2008/07/fort-oglethorpe-plans-for-pool-bath-h... Taxes, Liquor and Other Election Winners- July 16, 2008 Voters in two counties agreed to keep their taxes higher by one percent to fund local projects with the Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax The One Percent SPLOST in Dade County barely passed by a 47 vote ...http://www.topix.net/city/fort-oglethorpe-ga/2008/07/taxes-liquor-and-other-election-winne... Fort Oglethorpe police report- July 15, 2008 Jovan Hanna, 17, of 133 Hunter Drive, Chickamauga, was arrested on July 3 and charged with driving under the influence, and failure to maintain a lane.http://www.topix.net/city/fort-oglethorpe-ga/2008/07/fort-oglethorpe-police-report?fromrss... Catoosa gets patriotic- July 14, 2008 Six-year-old Aiden Russell tries his hand at golf in the kids play area. Crowds from the Northwest Georiga area gathered to enjoy a patriotic celebration in Catoosa County this past weekend.http://www.topix.net/city/fort-oglethorpe-ga/2008/07/catoosa-gets-patriotic?fromrss=1 Law enforcement reports- July 12, 2008 Fort Oglethorpe Police report: June 20-26, 2008 Citations Public drunk: 1 Drinking and disorderly: 1 Permitting unlawful operation: 1 Affixing license plate with intent to conceal: 1 Expired tag: 6 Possession ...http://www.topix.net/city/fort-oglethorpe-ga/2008/07/law-enforcement-reports?fromrss=1 Catoosa Public Safety gets school shooting training- July 10, 2008 The sweat started to drip from the faces of the Catoosa County Public Safety officers as they received word that there were shots fired in the new Heritage High School.http://www.topix.net/city/fort-oglethorpe-ga/2008/07/catoosa-public-safety-gets-school-sho... Sales tax vote will be on July 15 ballots in Walker County- July 8, 2008 On Tuesday, July 15, voters in Walker County will be asked whether they want to continue the current special purpose local option sales tax, or SPLOST, which is used help pay for government.http://www.topix.net/city/fort-oglethorpe-ga/2008/07/sales-tax-vote-will-be-on-july-15-bal... Patriotic Kids Contest is July 3- July 6, 2008 Let your childs patriotic spirit shine at the Patriotic Kids Contest, Thursday, July 3 beginning at 7pm.http://www.topix.net/city/fort-oglethorpe-ga/2008/07/patriotic-kids-contest-is-july-3?from... Ft. Oglethorpe Fire Leaves 4 Homeless- July 4, 2008 Submitted by Jason Law on July 4, 2008 - 4:54pm. Catoosa County News Clifford and Cheryl Johnson will not be celebrating the 4th of July with the rest of us.http://www.topix.net/city/fort-oglethorpe-ga/2008/07/ft-oglethorpe-fire-leaves-4-homeless?... |