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Georgia winery owner challenges rezoning of 114 acres; appeals court reverses lower-court ruling

In Hall County, a proposed housing development raised concerns among local property owners, including business impacts. Mark Douglas Faul, a winery owner, opposed the rezoning of neighboring land for residential use. The Hall County Board of Commissioners approved the rezoning, prompting legal challenges based on constitutional claims. The case eventually…

The Times of India · Oct 28

Sheriff charged with DUI had been drinking high-alcohol Four Lokos since 6 am, authorities say

Gerald Jay Couch, the Hall County Sheriff, reportedly drank several of the caffeinated alcoholic drinks before being stopped mid-morning by his own chief deputy

The Independent UK · Mar 4

Seven injured in Fourth of July boat explosion on Georgia lake

Seven people were hospitalized on July 4 after a 23-foot cabin cruiser exploded on Lake Lanier’s Landshark Cove.

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2025

‘There are no words’: Deputy’s wife, kids among 5 killed in fiery wreck

Five people are dead, including the wife and two young children of a Hall County, Georgia, deputy, following a fiery multivehicle wreck along a busy highway in Habersham County on Sunday afternoon.

Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2023

HBO docuseries shines light on controversial church’s plans in Georgia

ATLANTA — In between emotional interviews with victims of sexual abuse, a new HBO docuseries about a megachurch’s pedophilic leader takes viewers on an aerial tour of Hall County, Georgia. There are shots of sprawling forests and bucolic Flowery Branch, a small town on the shores of Lake Lanier.

Tribune News Service · Dec 9, 2022

Georgia deputy shoots motorcyclist following pursuit, authorities say

ATLANTA — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating after Hall County deputies shot a motorcyclist after a pursuit and crash Saturday night, according to authorities.

Tribune News Service · Sep 4, 2022