A Georgia police department is further investigating a now-viral altercation in which a white officer tased a Black woman.On Tuesday, a Gwinnett County police officer responded to a complaint of …
Jill Campbell named to Georgia Power Board of Directors
Georgia Power has elected Jill Campbell to the company’s board of directors, effective August 19, 2020. Campbell is the executive vice president and chief people and operations officer for Cox …
Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard recovering from dirt bike accident
Tyler Hubbard, one-half of hitmaking country duo Florida Georgia Line, suffered a dirt bike accident earlier this week that may leave the singer sidelined for more than a month. Hubbard ruptured an …
Cop Who Tased Black Georgia Woman in Viral TikTok Placed on Desk Duty
A Georgia police officer was recently placed on desk duty after a viral TikTok video showed him using a Taser on a Black woman during an arrest.
Georgia’s Poorest Communities at Risk as Dozens of Hospitals May Close Amid Pandemic Financial Crunch
Rural hospital closures will force some of Georgia’s poorest residents to travel more than 30 miles to seek health care.
White Georgia police officer uses shock weapon on Black woman, faces investigation as video goes viral
A Gwinnett County police officer in Georgia is under investigation after a viral video showed him using a Taser on a woman.
Georgia Power stresses summer savings with energy efficiency
Participating residential customers have saved an estimated $300 million over five years ATLANTA, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Georgia Power continues to encourage customers to realize the …
10 COVID-19 deaths in SE Georgia among 55 statewide reported Thursday
The Georgia Department of Public Health reports 55 additional COVID-19 deaths on Thursday, bringing the state’s total to 4,904. Four of those deaths were in Ware County and two were in Glynn County.
“Super-spreaders” caused up to 20% of all COVID-19 cases in Georgia, study finds
About 20% of all COVID-19 infections in Georgia during the early stages of the outbreak were “directly” linked with 2% of the cases, according to a study published by the Proceedings of the National …
Georgia endures Russian occupation and COVID-19 disinformation campaigns
Twelve years ago this month, Russian tanks and troops marched into Georgia, imposing illegal new borders that stripped Georgia of 20% of its sovereign territory.