The tornadoes ravaged historic areas, brought hail-force winds and dismantled buildings and homes across the area. The first tornado was reported in Pelham, and swiftly began moving east at about 55 …
Georgia businesses resist governor’s call to reopen
When Georgia’s Republican governor Brian Kemp said he would allow gyms, hair salons, tattoo parlours and other small businesses in the state to reopen on Friday, Paris Campeau had a tough decision to …
Trump approved of Georgia’s plan to reopen before bashing it
President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence repeatedly told Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp that they approved of his aggressive plan to allow businesses to reopen, just a day before Trump …
Georgia Democrat Who Endorsed Trump Not Quitting After All
A Democratic Georgia lawmaker who recently endorsed President Donald Trump announced that he is no longer planning to resign and will instead serve the remainder of his term.
Restaurateur Willie Degel says he plans to wait to reopen Georgia location when restrictions lift
We have to win the trust of the staff and the guests as well,” said Willie Degel, owner of Uncle Jack’s Meat House in Duluth, Georgia.
Georgia district picks ex-leader of New York, Miami schools
One of Georgia’s largest school districts is likely to be led by the former leader of New York City’s school system. The DeKalb County school board members on Thursday named Rudy Crew as their sole …
Trump approved of Georgia’s reopen plan before bashing it
President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence repeatedly told Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp that they his aggressive plan to allow businesses to reopen, just a day before Trump pulled an about-face …
Georgia NAACP leaders call on governor to keep shelter-in-place order
With Georgia set to reopen nonessential businesses starting this Friday, NAACP branches across the state are calling on to maintain its shelter-in-place order. In a statement signed by 11 presidents …
Some businesses unswayed by Trump’s criticism of Georgia’s move to reopen
We have the appointments scattered and masks to accommodate staff and clients,” one salon owner said. “We cannot social distance this virus into nonexistence.” …
Salon owner in Warner Robbins, Georgia: I’m going to be working alone
Cade Daffin, owner of Awaken Salon and Spa in Warner Robbins, Georgia, discusses whether he’ll be opening tomorrow.