Tuesday October 22nd, 2024 3:31AM

Bryan Pirkle

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Bryan Pirkle
Barrow Co. upgrades emergency vehicle fleet
Officials with Barrow County Emergency Services (BCES) say their public safety efforts have been bolstered in recent weeks with the addition of two top-of-the-line ambulances that were added to their fleet.
2:00PM ( 8 years ago )
Prominent conservatives meet in effort to halt Trump's momentum
Fearful of a Donald Trump nomination to lead the GOP, conservative leaders huddled privately in Washington on Thursday in search of a plan to stop the billionaire businessman. His Republican rivals braced for another Trump victory next week, this time in delegate-rich Arizona.
10:30PM ( 8 years ago )
Gainesville businesswoman discusses her baking business and award-winning pies
Amanda Wilbanks, owner of Gainesville's Southern Baked Pie Co., joined the Afternoon News Wrap this week to talk about her business and award-winning pies, including a caramel pecan pie that won the grand prize at UGA's 2016 Flavor of Ga. contest.
8:39PM ( 8 years ago )
Suicidal man talked down from Thompson Bridge ledge
A potentially deadly situation ended peacefully Monday evening when a suicidal man was talked out of jumping off of a Gainesville bridge.
9:23PM ( 8 years ago )
Lawrenceville child shot during neighborhood party, police seek public's help
Gwinnett County police are asking for the public's help in a Saturday evening case that involves the shooting of a Lawrenceville child.
7:08AM ( 8 years ago )
U.S. Rep. Collins forms caucus to assist "orphan counties" in accessing local media markets
Georgia 9th District Congressman Doug Collins announced Thursday that he is forming a national caucus to address the lack of access to local television programming, a nationwide issue that locally affects the residents of four North Georgia counties.
10:05PM ( 8 years ago )
Southern history author Richard Croker discusses what makes southern culture so great
Author of the book "Y'all is Always Plural: A light-hearted guide to the customs, culture and language of The South," Richard Croker, discussed his new book on the Afternoon News Wrap
8:58PM ( 8 years ago )
Money therapist and CPA Holly Signorelli talks handling, overcoming financial stress
Holly Signorelli, a money therapist and CPA, joined the Afternoon News Wrap this week to discuss a recent study that revealed how worry over take-home pay is costing some workers over 2 work-weeks a year in productivity, and how you can avoid those pitfalls.
9:31PM ( 8 years ago )
Comedian Katt Williams arrested in Gainesville for 2nd time in as many weeks
Comedian Micah "Katt" Williams was among several individuals arrested in Gainesville early this week following a week-long investigation into claims of false imprisonment and assault.
8:10PM ( 8 years ago )
A national relationship coach discusses whether "man caves" are healthy for a marriage
Love strategist and the founder of LoveQuest Marketing, Lisa Concepcion, explains why having a man and woman space in the house is good for a relationship.
8:11AM ( 8 years ago )