The film industry spent $4.1 billion in Georgia during the last fiscal year, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Wednesday. That was below the $4.4 billion film and television productions spent in the Peach …
Descendants of enslaved Africans on Georgia island fear losing their culture and some property after a change in zoning laws
Descendants of enslaved Africans on Georgia’s Sapelo Island – one of the last intact Gullah Geechee communities in the state – are worried their cultural heritage and property could soon be lost after …
Georgia family puts up billboards 14 years after man vanished: ‘We deserve answers’
The family of missing Georgia man Brian Wehrle raised funds to plaster his face on billboards along a highway 14 years after his disappearance to “keep his face out there.” …
A $2.3M home in Dahlonega is one of the finest properties in North Georgia wine country
But Dahlonega is also home to some spectacular real estate, and a gated property currently on the market for $2,299,000 is the perfect example of what North Georgia’s wine country has to offer in terms of luxury living. Built in 1999, the sprawling 8,480 …
New US sanctions target people and companies in Turkey, Georgia and Russia
The US has announced a raft of new sanctions aimed at people and companies in countries, notably NATO member Turkey, that sell Western technology to Russia that could be used to bolster its war effort …
Slave descendants vow to fight on after Georgia county approves larger homes for island enclave
Descendants of enslaved people living on a Georgia island vowed to keep fighting Tuesday after county commissioners voted to double the maximum size of homes allowed in their tiny enclave, which …
Higher investment means Hyundai could get $2.1 billion in aid to make electric cars in Georgia
The state of Georgia and local governments are on track to give $2.1 billion in tax breaks and other incentives to Hyundai Motor Group after the South Korean automaker and a partner announced last …
Ga. Slave descendants face vote on whether wealthy can build large homes in their island enclave
DARIEN, Ga. (AP) — Descendants of enslaved people living on a Georgia island are watching anxiously Monday evening as county commissioners consider doubling the maximum size of houses that can be …
How Georgia Indicted a Movement
The state’s prosecution of Stop Cop City protesters is astonishingly honest in its ambitions to crush Georgia’s left.
Georgia lawmakers consider shrinking state’s dual enrollment options for high school students
About 45,000 Georgia students participated in dual enrollment last year, taking college-level classes for both college and high school credit. If those students were all packed into one district, they …