Absentee voting has surged for Georgia’s primary Tuesday, but in-person precincts will also be open. Here’s what voters need to know.
Easing of COVID restrictions lets Georgia candidates return to trail
These types of campaign events — small gatherings at local businesses, homes and public spaces — were prohibited for roughly two months as Georgia, along with the nation, was under shelter-in-place …
Georgia Gov. Kemp To Agitators: ‘You Are In The Wrong State’
Troublemakers at protests aren’t the only problem — demonstrations may fuel the spread of the coronavirus in Georgia, officials say.
Police should ‘shoot to kill’ George Floyd protesters, Georgia official says in post
Joe Allen at first said it wasn’t him who made the post after it was deleted but then owned up to it: “I said it. And I replied to you why. And I stand by that.” …
If Georgia manufacturer doesn’t find a buyer it will close central Pa. plant, lay off 169 people
A Georgia company with a manufacturing facility in Lancaster County has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Lead-acid battery manufacturer, Exide Technologies, filed for bankruptcy in the United States …
11-year-old girl likely mauled to death by dogs in North Georgia, cops say
Murray County authorities are investigating whether two dogs killed an 11-year-old girl over the weekend. About 1:45 a.m. Sunday, deputies went to the 500 block of Dunn Road in Crandall, where they …
More than 1,000 Georgia senior care residents died with COVID-19
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, …