Alto, Georgia

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Alto

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Temperature: 34.9 °F

Humidity: 80 %
Wind Speed: 0 mph NNW
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Dew Point: 29 °F
Gusts: 25 mph NNW
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• Special Assignment: Blind Justice?
  

  An Augusta woman contends in a federal lawsuit that pig blood got in her eye when she was an inmate working at the state prison farm in Alto.

• A dozen suspects arrested in drug investigation
  

  A Gainesville-Hall County drug investigation has netted 12 arrests. Lt. Scott Ware with the Multi Agency Narcotics Squad said the dozen suspects were picked up in the past few weeks and are now facing various ...

• Still haven't made up your mind about the election?
  

  As the last weekend before Election Day winds down, candidates in races across the country are gearing up for a last push to the polls.

• Man on the loose after police chase
  

  A suspect evaded police in a pursuit through Hall and White Counties on Saturday.

• Bigfoot question continues
  

  Two Georgia men went before a national audience Friday on CNN during a news conference in Palo Alto, Calif., presenting photographs and DNA results on a body of what they claim is a Bigfoot found in the North ...

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  It all happened swiftly. Armed with search warrants, some 20 police officers from Cornelia, Baldwin, Alto and Toccoa fanned out to nine locations in Cornelia Thursday afternoon to confiscate more than 40 video ...

• Lumite To Buy Propex Plant
  

  Plans are underway at Lumite Inc., a geotextiles specialist headquartered in Gainesville, GA, to acquire the Yonah plant of needlepunch roll goods producer Propex Inc.

• 1977 Pontiac Trans Am - Goldenrod Go-Getter
  

  Of course, 99 times out of 100 we never found out because the original owner couldn't be located to answer our query.

• Baha'i faith picnic celebrates diversity in community
  

  Red and yellow, black and white were all welcomed to the Race Unity Day picnic at Wilshire Trails Park by the Baha'i faith of Hall County.

• In full bloom: Vendors tout drought-resistant plants at expo
  

  "I wanted to see the Master Gardeners and get some new things"

  Enthusiasts turn out to seek advice for garden improvement By Edie Rogers erogers@gainesvilletimes.com A breezy Friday didn't deter gardening enthusiasts - or those looking for tips to become one - from the ... via The Times

City Description

Alto is a town in Banks and Habersham Counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 876 at the 2000 census. Alto is located at 34°27′60″N, 83°34′26″W (34.466531, -83.573820). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 876 people, 304 households, and 227 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,061.2 people per square mile (407.5/km²). There were 325 housing units at an average density of 393.7/sq mi (151.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 79.22% White, 3.08% African American, 0.34% Native American, 5.94% Asian, 9.02% from other races, and 2.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 20.09% of the population. There were 304 households out of which 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.2% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.3% were non-families. 21.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was

City Contained By:

• Banks County
• Habersham County
• Georgia

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 2.07199048827 km squared

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