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A round of severe storms swept through north Georgia on Tuesday evening, downing trees and power lines. Severe Thunderstorm Warnings were posted across the northern and western metro Atlanta areas. As of 8 p.m., Georgia Power reported more than 29,000 customers were without power. Georgia’s EMCs report more than 81,000 outages, mostly in the north and metro Atlanta regions. In Cherokee County, emergency crews were busy clearing trees from roadways.
Byrd Madison Hill 1 of 2 READSTOWN — Byrd Madison Hill, 89, of Readstown, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 18, 2020, after a brief stay at Pine Valley Community Village, in Richland Center, Wis. He spent his last three years at Our House Assisted Living in Richland Center, prior to that he lived most of his life in Readstown. During childhood he lived in Soldiers Grove and Richland Center, for short periods.
BALL GROUND – Downtown pedestrian connectivity and street safety improvements are on the horizon for Ball Ground, and city officials say the updates will be good for business and quality of life.City Manager Eric Wilmarth said the city expects to take bids for its Valley streetscapes project, which aims to install sidewalks, curb and gutter from Ball Ground Elementary School to Howell Bridge Road, as well as create some pedestrian shade structures in the city.
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