Georgia River Network’s “14 in 2014 Challenge”

River groups throughout Georgia offer family-friendly river trips, river hikes, workshops, conferences, clean ups, water quality monitoring and other educational and recreational events throughout the year. To encourage Georgians to “get out and protect, restore, learn about, recreate and volunteer on Georgia’s Rivers,” Georgia River Network …

Officials: Free Rides to Cars Stuck on Interstates

At 12 PM Thursday, January 30, 2014, the Georgia State Patrol (GSP), Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA), National Guard troops and Georgia DOT HEROs will transport motorists to vehicles abandoned on the interstate during the recent storm and assist them in the process of retrieving their …

Shane Watson Guide Service Report (1-30-14)

Stripers and Spots on Lake Lanier Nothing much has changed on the stripers and spots on Lake Lanier. Look for the seagulls and loons diving. Cast a leadhead fluke to rolling stripers. Freelined trout & bluebacks are also working well when the fish are up …

Gwinnett County Police Travel Advisory (4 PM 1-29-14)

Gwinnett County Police Department (GCPD) Public Information Officer Cpl. Jake Smith says the GCPD is asking drivers to stay home and avoid using the roads. There have been some improvements on many roads today, Wednesday, January 29, 2014, however, dangerous conditions are still present throughout the county. …

GA DOT: Hazardous Driving Warning 3:30 PM 1-28-14

Georgia’s Department of Transportation says “Snow, Sleet, Freezing Rain and Dropping Temps Creating Extremely Hazardous Driving.” They’re urging motorists to stay off the roadways. Dangerous driving conditions are spreading throughout northeast Georgia. Department of Transportation crews are active throughout affected areas but Georgia DOT is urging …