With a murder rate four times the state average, Macon-Bibb leads Georgia’s most dangerous counties. But overall, Georgia’s crime picture is more complicated than it looks.
Are you owed money? Billions in unclaimed funds waiting for Georgia residents
Georgia is currently holding more than $3 billion in unclaimed property. The initial search requires only a name, city and a few seconds to find out if money is owed …
Coastal Georgia estate includes land of former Davis Love III golf course, all for $52M
A $52.5 million Georgia estate is on the market: 17 beds, 2 spas, a golf course, horse farm, and your own private island. See more.
Lawmakers consider limiting property taxes as Georgia home values rise
ATLANTA – With a runup in home values sparking higher property taxes for many Georgia homeowners, there is a groundswell among state lawmakers in this election year to provide relief. Georgia’s Senate …
Georgia judge won’t award attorneys fees to governments in lawsuit over Rivian vehicle plant
A judge has rejected an attempt by Georgia and a local development agency to make residents pay legal fees after they unsuccessfully sued to block the Rivian electric vehicle plant.
Inside the raid: How a monthslong federal immigration operation led to 475 arrests at a Hyundai plant in Georgia
A sprawling Hyundai manufacturing plant in a quiet southeast Georgia community became ground zero on Thursday for one of the most extensive immigration raids in recent US history. The operation, …
Homeland Security raid at Hyundai Georgia property leads to nearly 500 arrests
A Homeland Security raid at Hyundai’s property in Ellabell resulted in nearly 500 arrests. Thursday, September 11, 2025 2025 Pacesetter Awards Only the fastest-growing private companies earn the …
South Georgia city to raise property taxes 7% to attract investors to community
The new city ordinance would charge property owners an increased ad valorem tax, on top of the current millage rate in the city, if their property is considered “blight.” Before the tax increase goes …
FEMA allocates additional $97 million to aid Georgia’s recovery from Hurricane Helene
FEMA said $5.4 million will go to the city of Hazlehurst for the removal of vegetative debris from roads and public property.
Moultrie awarded $3 million loan for sewer system infrastructure
The City of Moultrie was awarded a $3 million Georgia Fund loan by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) board of directors.