Coronavirus deaths among Georgia’s long-term care residents topped 1,000 on Monday in the state’s official tally, a brutal milestone demonstrating the pandemic’s unforgiving attack on vulnerable …
Proposed budget reductions could lead to delays in Georgia courts
Proposed budget cuts could cause delays in Georgia’s judicial system, representatives for the state’s courts told lawmakers Monday. Members of the Senate Appropriations Committee’s Judicial …
Hanging meme from south Georgia sheriff angers residents
A Facebook post by a long-serving Georgia sheriff connecting the violent protests around the nation with the hanging of “traitors” is dividing his south Georgia community. “I think that it’s …
3 Georgia guardsmen, 1 other driver hospitalized after wreck on I-75
Four people, including three Georgia National Guardsmen, had to be taken to Grady Hospital for treatment after a wreck on Interstate 75 Tuesday afternoon. According to the Georgia State Patrol, …
Uber fee, freight bill top Georgia lawmakers’ transportation priorities
Georgia’s General Assembly will likely take up a 50-cent ride-for-hire fee when it resumes its session this month.
We Spoke to Six Georgia Small Business Owners About Reopening After Coronavirus
My personal view is, I think it was opened too early…With that being said, there luckily has not been a spike.” …
Speaker ups push for Georgia hate-crimes law, but bill faces hard road
The effort to pass a Georgia hate-crimes bill got another push from one of the state’s top political leaders this weekend after civil unrest broke out in Atlanta and other cities across the nation …
Several precautions in place as competitive golf returns to Georgia
Competitive golf returned to Georgia on Monday and it bore a striking resemblance to the game that was put on hold for two-plus months by COVID-19. Thanks to social distancing, the only thing missing …
Georgia Tech’s Kelton Dawson enters transfer portal
After playing two seasons, Georgia Tech defensive end Kelton Dawson has entered the transfer portal. Dawson announced the decision Monday from his Twitter account. It was first reported earlier in the …
Georgia National Guardsmen jump in to help save injured Atlanta police officer
Many Georgia National Guard soldiers switched missions from COVID relief to helping the Atlanta Police Department, on Saturday, during the protests. They were on duty when Motor Officer Maximilian …