It’s been one month since Georgia became the first state to reopen and there hasn’t been a major spike in new coronavirus cases. Many experts say it’s still too soon to get a full picture of the …
Georgia man with knife surrenders to pet police K9
A Georgia man seen walking with a knife dropped the weapon for a chance to pet a police dog, the Camden County Sheriff’s Office said.
Some Georgia Parks Limiting Visitor Volume For Social Distancing
Thinking of visiting a Georgia state park for the Memorial Day weekend? Officially, they’re all open — but the busiest ones might have to turn you away if they’re too crowded. To accommodate social …
A Georgia man was charged after lying to his boss about having COVID-19, prosecutors say
Santwon Antonio Davis was charged after federal prosecutors alleged he faked a medical excuse letter, “causing the employer to stop business.” …
Voter information for the June 9 primary in Georgia
Here are details and links for articles that can help voters make choices in the June 9 primary, which combines the presidential primary and the general Georgia primary. The presidential vote was …
Georgia is a swing state in 2020
Democrats have Georgia on their minds. When former Vice President Joe Biden’s team presented their electoral strategy in mid-May, Georgia was one of three states, along with Arizona and Texas, that …
Picture of Georgia Tech football game during 1918 pandemic shows how sports went on
During the deadly second wave of the 1918 pandemic, Georgia Tech still managed to play seven games, six at home and one on the road that was rescheduled for Pitt. It was the only …
‘It depends on your politics’: Georgia’s uneven reopening breaks along party lines
The state’s Republican governor was one of the last to declare a shelter-in-place order and also one of the first to lift it …
Georgia’s method of counting tests feared to distort data on outbreak
Data on coronavirus infections that was a key driver in Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s aggressive push to reopen the state was flawed and may have distorted perceptions of progress against the virus, …
Georgia man charged with fraud for falsely claiming he was infected with Covid-19, federal prosecutors say
A Georgia man is charged with defrauding his employer by falsely claiming he was infected with Covid-19, federal prosecutors say.