HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. — Authorities in North Carolina say they have discovered a body believed to be
Read More »Safety Protocol Triggered as Unidentified Individuals Walked School Grounds
PRESS RELEASE – The Banks County Sheriff’s Office released a statement this morning, Aug. 20,
Read More »Banks County Schools Dedicates Leopard Stadium and Turf Field
PRESS RELEASE -On Friday, August 15, Banks County Schools held a special dedication ceremony at Leopard
Read More »Murder Suspect Apprehended After Pursuit
BANKS COUNTY, Ga. – On Monday, April 28, 2025, the Banks County Sheriff’s Office received
Read More »Arrest made in connection with missing person case
PRESS RELEASE — February 12, 2025— Banks County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Jason Campbell,
Read More »You’re Invited! Fannin County Republican Party’s 2025 Valentine’s Day Dinner
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Read More »Banks County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Lula Domestic Related Shooting
PRESS RELEASE – On Sunday, November 10, 2024, the Banks County Sheriff’s Office responded to
Read More »SEC Charges Russell Todd Burkhalter and His Atlanta-Based Firm With $300 Million Ponzi Scheme and Obtains Emergency Relief
SEC Charges Russell Todd Burkhalter and His Atlanta-Based Firm With $300 Million Ponzi Scheme and Obtains
Read More »Human remains found in Banks County
PRESS RELEASE – On Friday afternoon, August 9, 2024, the Banks County Sheriff’s Office discovered
Read More »GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Banks County
BANKS COUNTY, Ga. – At the request of the Banks County Sheriff’s Office, GBI agents are investigating
Read More »Suspect arrested after burglary 5 years ago
PRESS RELEASE – On Thursday, April 18, 2024, Banks County Sheriff’s Office arrested Ray Bernard
Read More »Man dies after being hit by a vehicle
BANKS COUNTY, Ga. – Early in the morning on Friday, Jan. 5, a man was struck by a vehicle as he
Read More »Banks County Sheriff’s Office Bloodhound Team Helps Locate 4 Suspects and Evidence in Only 15 Minutes
PRESS RELEASE – Corporal Josh Pressley and K9 Becka responded to a request to assist in locating
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Traffic Alert – Bulls out on roadway
BANKS COUNTY, Ga. – If you are traveling in or through Banks County this morning, use caution.
Read More »GBI Arrests Former Banks County Sheriff’s Office Detention Officer for Violation of Oath by Public Officer
PRESS RELEASE – The GBI has arrested and charged Sammy Reece, age 67, a former Detention Officer with
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