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UPDATE: Superintendent addresses student tasing

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A video is circulating around the web of a law enforcement official apparently using a stun gun on two students. More>>

Dalton's unemployment rate slips downward to 10.2%

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The rate declined as the number of jobs in metro Dalton increased by 300 to 63,400, up from 63,100 in March. More>>

Washed out roads throughout N. GA Video included

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The weekend downpour caused headaches across north Georgia. More>>

Storms clear, but threat of flooding remains

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Showers and storms should end by around sunset this Sunday evening. Please be aware that even after storms are gone some roads/intersections may remain under water from flash flooding. More>>

Weather related road problems

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List of road problems across Tennessee Valley More>>

Walker Co. state of emergency lifted

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Walker County has lifted a state of emergency for the county. More>>

Motorcyclists honor soldiers and veterans with ride

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Dozens were riding through Georgia Saturday to honor veterans and soldiers. More>>

Walker Co. Sheriff fires back on harassment claims Video included

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The Walker County Sheriff is firing back against a local business owner who claims a deputy is harassing him and driving off his customers. We first broke this story earlier in the week. More>>

Principal takes on nature to motivate students Video included

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A North Georgia principal has been wrestling with more than just test scores. More>>

Channel 3 viewers help family of 14 that lost home to fire Video included

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A family of 14 is picking up the pieces, trying their best to move on after losing their home in a fire. Thanks to big hearts in the Channel 3 viewing community, they are getting some much needed help. More>>

Family of 14 homeless after Walker Co. fire Video included

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A Walker County family narrowly escapes with their lives after their home goes up in flames. The fire broke out at their home Wednesday morning on Baker Lane. More>>

GA businessman Perdue to explore US Senate bid

Georgia businessman David Perdue, cousin of former Gov. Sonny Perdue, says he's exploring a bid for U.S. Senate. More>>

Berry College sues Tennessee Higher Education Commission over billboard

A private college in northwest Georgia is suing Tennessee's higher education commission in a dispute over billboard advertising. More>>

2 injured in Walker Co. motorcycle crash

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Emergency crews responded to a wreck involving a motorcycle on James Street in Rossville Sunday afternoon. More>>

Walker Co. Sheriff's Department investigating rash of car break-ins

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The Walker County Sheriff's Department is trying to solve a rash of car break-ins. More>>

Pallet problem continues in Wallaceville

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Channel 3 visited the Wallaceville community in Walker County one year after area residents contacted Channel 3 after years of fighting an uphill battle to clean up the area. More>>

Suspicious package turns out to be empty cooler

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The Walker County Sheriff's officer responded to a suspicious package on Duke Street Wednesday afternoon. More>>

Walker Co. deputies seek help cracking rash of car break ins

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Walker County deputies are asking for help finding the parties responsible for a series of car break ins. More>>

Pastor looks to open soup kitchen for hungry children

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A Lafayette pastor says children's hunger is an issue in his city. More>>

Emotional Chickamauga Chase following Boston tragedy

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The Chickamauga Chase started early this Saturday morning at the National Military Park.
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Ex NY Giant and north GA. resident shares Jackie Robinson stories

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Channel 3 talks to a former pro-ball player that witnessed Jackie Robinson in his prime. More>>

GA Driver Services struggles with computer outage

Authorities say the Georgia Department of Driver Services has been struggling with a statewide computer outage at licensing and testing centers across the state. More>>

Crews contain blaze at Walker Co. landfill

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The area around the Walker County landfill will be smoky.

 
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Group sues GA prisons chief over open records law

A group that focuses on fighting human rights violations against inmates has sued the commissioner of the Georgia Department of Corrections, saying the agency is in violation of the state's open records law. More>>

Walker Co. automated emergency calling system does not work as planned

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As storms rolled through on Monday, Walker County's new automated emergency calling system did not work as planned, but county leaders believe they've found a fix. More>>

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"Need for Speed" casting call for people and cars in North GA

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The film's plot follows modern-day car racing based on the "Need for Speed" video game.
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Still no explanations in "exodus" of city officials in Fort Oglethorpe

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Another day, another meeting in Fort Oglethorpe with little new information. More>>

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