This Week in Rabun County Athletics 8/7-8/11
Thursday 8/10– Varsity Softball vs. Hart Co HOME 5:00pm MS Softball vs. Banks Co. AWAY 4:15pm […]
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FTC Charges Online Marketing Scheme with Deceiving Shoppers
One-time “trial” offer for tooth whitener led to recurring $200 monthly charges August 7, 2017 Click to view infographic about low-cost trial scams. The Federal Trade Commission has charged an online […]
Read more2017-2018 School Calendar
Here’s the annual School Calendar which includes academics and sports! School Calendar 2017-18
Read moreShould You Put Sunscreen on Infants? Not Usually
You’re at the beach, slathered in sunscreen. Your 5-month-old baby is there, too. Should you put sunscreen on her? Not usually, according to Hari Cheryl Sachs, M.D., a pediatrician at […]
Read moreSenators Perdue, Cotton Introduce The Reforming American Immigration For A Strong Economy Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators David Perdue (R-GA) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) today will introduce the Reforming American Immigration for a Strong Economy (RAISE) Act, a bill that would spur economic growth and raise […]
Read moreGood Dog, Bad Food: Foods for People That Are Bad for Your Dog
Get Consumer Updates by email. If you consider the family dog, well, family—and are apt to toss him a piece of your food now and then—proceed with caution. Some foods meant […]
Read moreThe AMPT Life, LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of AMPT Coffee due to the Presence of Undeclared Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and Undeclared Milk
The AMPT Life, LLC is voluntarily recalling all lots of AMPT Coffee to the consumer level. FDA laboratory analysis confirmed the presence of Sildenafil and Tadalafil, the active ingredient in […]
Read moreWant cosmetic contact lenses? Get an Rx!
August 2, 2017 by Julia Medine Intern, Division of Advertising Practices, FTC You might want to think twice before buying cosmetic contact lenses – and the reason may surprise you. […]
Read moreJBS USA Inc. Recalls Beef Products Due To Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
WASHINGTON, August 1, 2017 – JBS USA, Inc., a Lenoir, N.C. establishment, is recalling approximately 4,922 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, the U.S. Department […]
Read moreHere’s a big reason to complain about unwanted calls
August 1, 2017 by Amy Hebert Consumer Education Specialist, FTC Tired of getting unwanted calls like illegal robocalls? We don’t even need to ask, right? Maybe you’ve wondered if filing […]
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