BLYTHE, Ga (WJBF) – The annual Blythe Fever festival returned to Richmond County with its yearly parade. This year the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office debuted their new ice cream truck.
After the parade they set up near the other vendors and gave out free popsicles to children. Richmond County Sheriff Eugene Brantley said it is all paid for with money from drug cases.
“Most of our local drug dealers help pay for this,” Sheriff Brantley said. “So this is a way we can take some of the money that we’ve confiscated and give back to the community.”…