News affecting Georgia, Florida and the Southeast
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Education spotlights Georgia schools identified for Targeted Support and Improvement. Release: Blue Ridge Elementary School -- Fannin County When Blue Ridge Elementary School in Fannin County learned it had been identified for…
ATLANTA - Carr announces multistate settlement with Hyundai and Kia for sales of vehicles lacking industry-standard, anti-theft technology. Release: As a result of the settlement, Hyundai and Kia will offer free hardware fix for all…
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Middle District of Georgia Press Release: MACON: Charles E. Peeler, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announces that 15 individuals were prosecuted in July by his office for…
From the Office of Gov. Nathan Deal: Gov. Nathan Deal announced that Georgia-lensed feature film and television productions generated a total economic impact of $9.5 billion during FY 2018. The record 455 film and television…
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of Georgia Press Release: ATLANTA – The U.S. Attorneys for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia and the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC), announce the award of…
Photo courtesy of Laura Nipper with Clinch County News By Robin Postell Around 1 p.m. in downtown Homerville at the Coffee Corner an explosion left a huge hole. The story is developing but it is…
GRIFFIN - Timothy Coggins was brutally stabbed in a field off Minter Road in Sunnyside, GA, over 34 years ago, chained behind a vehicle and dragged in a field. Two months later the investigation was…
By Robin Postell ELDORADO, GA -- On Thursday, August 16, the GBI issued warrants for two men and a woman, all 21 years of age, suspected in the armed robbery and murder of a Tift…
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Middle District of Georgia Press Release: MACON: Charles E. Peeler, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announces that a Grand Jury, sitting in Macon Georgia, has returned…
Press Release: SAVANNAH – The Georgia Ports Authority moved 378,767 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUS) in July, an increase of 12.7 percent, or 42,668 TEUs, compared to the same month last year. It was the second…