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A stranded SUV was left behind on Bethany Road Monday after heavy winter storms swept over DeKalb Sunday night through Monday morning.

290 stuck in ditches amid snowy weather

By Lark Lewis | January 27, 2014

Snowy weather led to about 290 reports of cars being stuck in ditches Sunday to Monday, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department.The reports came in from 4 p.m. Sunday until 12:30 p.m. Monday. Fourteen accidents involved vehicle damage only,...

Local towing company helps tornado victims

By Kate Chopelas | November 19, 2013

Community members have decided to collect resources to help the victims of the weekend’s Midwest tornadoes.Tri-State Towing, 1438 Pleasant St., is collecting donations and picking up goods from community donors. The items will be brought to Washington...