News affecting Georgia, Florida and the Southeast
Release: Four individuals indicted on federal firearms felonies Additional charges include drug possession, distribution SAVANNAH, GA: Four defendants face felony charges including illegal firearms possession after indictment by a U.S. District Court grand jury in…
Release: GBI Investigating Use of Force by Investigator in Crawford County APRIL 14, 2021 Crawford County, GA (April 14, 2021) – On Wednesday, April 14, 2021, the GBI arrested Dennis Ballard, 47, of Crawford County and…
Release: Georgia Administers 4.5 Million Vaccines Atlanta, GA - Recently, the Georgia Department of Public Health vaccine dashboard reported over 4.5 million vaccines have been administered in the state of Georgia. Over 3 million Georgians have received at…
Release: March Net Tax Revenues Up 3.7 Percent Atlanta, GA - The State of Georgia’s net tax collections for March totaled nearly $1.90 billion for an increase of almost $67 million, or 3.7 percent, compared to…
Release: Carr: Public Integrity and White Collar Crime Unit Indicts Three for Public Corruption Charges APRIL 09, 2021 ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr recently announced that the office’s Public Integrity and White Collar…
Release: Gov. Kemp Issues Statement on SK Innovation, LG Energy Solution Deal Atlanta, GA - Recently, Governor Brian P. Kemp issued the following statement on the settlement deal reached by SK Innovation and LG Energy Solution.…
Release: NORTH FL/SOUTH GA. North Florida/ South Georgia Veterans Health System (NF/SGVHS) recently announced it is providing COVID-19 vaccinations to anyone who served in the military, and their caregivers and spouses, and some other beneficiaries under the authority granted by…
Release: Rep. Derek Mallow Announces Final Passage of Legislation to Compensate Wrongfully Convicted Former U.S. Soldiers ATLANTA – State Representative Derek Mallow (D-Savannah) recently announced that the Georgia Senate provided final passage to three House…
Release: Gov. Kemp Appoints Patel to Cherokee Judicial Circuit Atlanta, GA – Recently, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced his appointment of Samir Patel to fill the District Attorney vacancy in the Cherokee Circuit Court. Patel will…
Release: Thousands of Georgians Reapplying for UI Benefits Due to End of Benefit Year Atlanta, GA – Although businesses are starting to return to full capacity as more individuals receive vaccinations, many Georgians are still out…