IN OTHER NEWS... A new survey finds Georgia residents connect peach cobbler, peach ice cream and boiled peanuts with summer memories and home. Release: Some summer dishes carry far more weight than their ingredients suggest.…
July Net Tax Revenues Up 3.1%
ATLANTA — Georgia net tax collections totaled $2.57 billion in July, an increase of $78.1 million compared to the same month last year. Release: ATLANTA – The State of Georgia’s net tax collections for the first month…
Siemens Plans 1,400 New Jobs at Georgia Manufacturing…
ATLANTA — Siemens plans to create more than 1,400 jobs at a new advanced manufacturing facility in Jackson County. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Siemens is planning to create more than…
GBI Investigating Death of Toccoa Woman
TOCCOA — Authorities are awaiting autopsy results as the investigation into Candice Lynn Smith's death continues. Release: Toccoa, GA (August 3, 2026) – The GBI is investigating the death of Candice Lynn Smith, age 44, of…
Gov. Kemp announces four new judicial and prosecutorial…
ATLANTA — Governor Brian Kemp announced four appointments to fill judicial and prosecutorial vacancies across Georgia. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the following judicial and prosecutorial appointments: Charles B. “Brad” Dixon to the…
GBI Arrests Putnam County Man on Child Exploitation…
EATONTON — GBI arrested an Eatonton man on eight child sexual exploitation charges following a cyber crimes investigation. Release: Eatonton, Putnam County, GA (July 29, 2026) - The GBI has arrested and charged Jason Hicks, age…
Gov. Kemp Announces Two New Judicial Appointments in…
ATLANTA — Gov. Kemp appointed two attorneys to fill judicial vacancies in Georgia courts. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the following judicial appointments: Randal “Randy” M. McGinley to the Superior Court of…
Victorian District (Savannah) Voted the Most “Georgia” Place…
GEORGIA — Savannah's Victorian District ranked Georgia's most quintessential neighborhood in a nationwide survey. Release: Victorian District (Savannah) Voted the Most “Georgia” Place to Live. Every state has a look. Some places announce themselves with porches…
Governor Kemp Names New Members to Georgia Boards…
ATLANTA — Georgia governor Brian Kemp filled dozens of board and commission positions statewide. Release: Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced 44 appointments and reappointments to various state boards, authorities, and commissions. Board…