News affecting Georgia, Florida and the Southeast
Photo: SRTC Virtual Hospital Coordinator Megan Long facilitates virtual reality learning simulator with nursing student THOMASVILLE - The Southern Regional Technical College was recently awarded Georgia Board of Healthcare Workforce nursing grant. Release: SRTC Awarded…
NORCROSS - Georgia geophysicist will be conducting life-saving training to companies to avoid lethal utility strikes. Release: Dr. Daniel Bigman, an Atlanta-based geophysicist, is conducting life-saving training in the Metro Atlanta area on Sept 10-12th,…
By: Aubrey Brown | WCTV Eyewitness News May 8, 2018 STATESBORO, Ga. (WCTV) -- A Valdosta man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly chased children around a playground while he was completely naked. Officers…
From the Office of Gov. Nathan Deal: Gov. Nathan Deal signed SB 407, criminal justice legislation that reforms misdemeanor bail practices, providing increased flexibility and transparency in this area. SB 407 also provides judges with more…
From the Office of Rep. Austin Scott WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Austin Scott (GA-08) released the below statement upon his bill, the Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act (H.R. 4910), passing the House of Representatives by…
By: Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) -- Officials say the man who randomly shot two people along a Georgia highway in Hall County "idolized" Parkland, Florida, school shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz. Multiple news outlets report…
By: Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) - A Georgia mother accused of selling her two young daughters to be raped has entered a guilty plea on the same day the man accused of raping them was…
ATLANTA (AP) -- Lending for small businesses is at an all-time high in Georgia. A recent report released by the Georgia Small Business Administration shows that $1.41 billion was loaned in the state last year.…
GBI Press Release: Atlanta, GA (May 4, 2018) – On Friday May 4, 2018, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) was requested by the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) to investigate an officer involved shooting…
From the Office of Rep. Austin Scott: Eight students from the Eighth Congressional District appointed to U.S. Military Service Academies WARNER ROBINS, GA – This week, U.S. Congressman Austin Scott (GA-08) honored eight young men and women…