Uniquely is a Fresno Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Fresno area so special. When Virgil Jepsen bought the Elwood Ranch in 2003, it was for hunting purposes, mostly. The 1,426 acres nestled between Yokuts Valley and Wonder Valley in the foothills east of Fresno […]
Apr. 1—Representatives of the Conasauga Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office indicate that a 47-year-old Dalton man was sentenced to five years in prison without the possibility of parole last week. Jurors found defendant Elliot Lee Ingle guilty of criminal attempt to commit theft by taking. Jurors found him not guilty of an array of other […]
Jan. 21—Former Dalton State College president Margaret Venable may have retired following the spring semester of 2023 but her dedication and contributions to the college are still felt today. On Tuesday, Jan. 30, Dalton State College will honor that dedication and Venable with a portrait and an unveiling ceremony. Open to the public, the ceremony […]
Dec. 27—Virginia-headquartered Western Sizzlin Corp. filed a lawsuit against five defendants — including several Dalton restauranteurs — on Dec. 19. The filings submitted in the United States District Court’s Northern District of Georgia seek a jury trial “for injunctive relief, monetary damages and all other appropriate remedies” against Georgia Service System LLC; D&S Service Systems […]