Gwinnett County accepting applications for emergency rental assistance program
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Gwinnett County Commissioner Marlene Fosque announces the launch of the county s new rental assistance program. (Photo courtesy of Gwinnett County)
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners said Tuesday applications are open for Project RESET 2.0, an expansion of the county s emergency rental assistance program.
The program will provide $28.1 million in stimulus funds to landlords and utility providers to settle past-due bills.
The program will offer up to 15 months of total assistance.
Tenants and landlords interested in participating in this program can access the Project RESET 2.0 application portal and program resources at GCGA.us/RentalAssistance.
Police reports: Assault, threats, meth
by: The North Platte Bulletin - Apr. 20, 2021
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North Platte police officers and sheriff’s deputies responded to two dangerous weapon reports in recent days.
The most recent case was reported at 12:30 a.m. Tuesday by a 911 caller. Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to check out the reported assault at a home on U.S. Highway 30, just west of North Platte.
The caller said a man entered the home and started swinging a baseball bat around.
Deputies as well as police officers converged on the scene, where they found an assailant on top of another man, actively assaulting him, the sheriff’s office said.
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Matt Elder (Left) With Guy Herring (Aaron Nowak/Lee Becker)
The Oconee County Planning Commission voted a second time on Monday night to recommend that the Board of Commissioners not rezone 47 acres at the corner of Mars Hill Road and the Oconee Connector for a major shopping center.
The vote on Monday had six Commission members recommending denial and three voting against that recommendation.
The vote on Jan. 19, when the rezone first came before the Commission, had been unanimous, with all eight voting members in favor of denial.
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Steven Strickland and Chuck Hunt changed their votes, and the newly appointed Commission member, Matt Elder, replaced a denial vote by Brian Fosen with his vote against denial. Fosen stepped down following the January meeting.
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North Platte man charged in shooting
by: The North Platte Bulletin - Apr. 8, 2021
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A North Platte man was charged Wednesday with first-degree assault after allegedly shooting another man in the leg the day before.
Eduardo Gomez, 30, is in the Lincoln County jail, awaiting arraignment in court.
Police spokesman Matt Elder said the case began on Tuesday morning at 10:29 a.m. with two 911 calls to report gunshots in the 1000 block of Rodeo Road, across the street from the North Platte cemetery.
Police found a vehicle in the parking lot and unspecified evidence that shots had been fired there, Elder said. but no one in the area.