News
Woman Seriously Hurt in Saturday Crash
September 25, 2023
By: Dwayne Page
A woman was seriously injured in a car crash Saturday on Belk Road south from Obie Adcock Road.
According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, 39-year-old Christy Hunt was traveling south on Belk Highway in a 2017 Dodge Charger when the car failed to maintain its lane of travel and ran off the left side of the roadway into a ditch. The car then continued traveling south off the roadway before hitting a large tree with the front end causing disabling damage to the vehicle. After impact, the car came to a final rest facing southbound off the roadway.
Hunt was reportedly airlifted by helicopter ambulance to a hospital.
Semi Driver Escapes Injury in Rollover Crash
September 25, 2023
By: Dwayne Page
A truck driver escaped injury in a roll over crash of his semi last Thursday.
According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, 34-year-old Caleb S. Lang was traveling east on Allen’s Ferry Road near Cordell Love Road in a 2013 Freightliner semi-tractor pulling a semi-trailer when the vehicle dropped off the right side of the roadway and sideswiped a utility pole. The semi then re-entered the roadway and ran off the left side of the highway, struck a barbed wire fence and overturned. It then came to final rest on its left side in a field, facing east.
Blood Assurance Drive Today (Monday)
September 25, 2023
By: Dwayne Page
A DeKalb County Neighbors Helping Neighbors Blood Assurance Drive will be Monday, September 25 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. in the parking lot of the County Complex next to South Congress Boulevard on the mobile Bloodmobile.
All donors will receive a t-shirt while supplies last. To schedule an appointment, go to bloodassurance.org/dekalbneighbors or contact Jimmy Poss at 615-464-7426 or jimposs72@yahoo.com. Please remember to eat a good meal, drink additional water, avoid energy drinks, and bring a photo ID. Save time on your donation by answering your health questions prior to arriving. Download “bloodassurance.org/quickscreen” onto your phone. This will save you 10 minutes on the mobile.
Blood Assurance is the SOLE blood provider for local hospitals.
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