VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Tampa man arrested in GA for sexual exploitation…
JACKSON - The GBI arrested a Tampa, FL man in Jackson, GA for multiple counts of sexual exploitation of children. Release: Jackson, Butts, GA (February 2, 2024) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes (CEACC) Unit arrested and charged Ethan Deneault, age 46, of Tampa, Florida,…
STUDY: Majority of children hospitalized with Omicron were…
Data in MMWR reveal the overwhelming number of children hospitalized with COVID-19 during the first few months of Omicron were unvaccinated. Release: Data in MMWR reveal the overwhelming number of children hospitalized with COVID-19 during…
New study finds kids with more than 20…
Release: A new study looked at children between 3-12 years old to see how many toys do children really play with. The study found that most kids play with a maximum of 20 toys and…
Gov. Kemp names new Division of Family &…
Release: Atlanta, GA – Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Candice Broce, Chief Operating Officer for the Governor's Office, will serve as interim Director of the Division of Family & Children Services, effective immediately. "Candice Broce…
DFCS state plan for low-income household Water Assistance…
Release: ATLANTA – The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) invites public participation from July 16, 2021, through July 30, 2021, for the purpose of reviewing the FY 2022 Low Income Household Water…
Florida DCF accused of violating False Claims Act
Release: Florida Department of Children and Families Agrees to Pay $17.5 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Liability in Connection with SNAP Quality Control The Florida Department of Children and Families (FDCF) has agreed to…
Albany man arrested on child exploitation charges
Release: Dougherty County Man Arrested for the Sexual Exploitation of Children Albany, GA (June 29, 2021) – On Friday, June 25, 2021, Jarred Michael Wright, age 22, was arrested and charged with one count of Sexual…
‘Operation Not Forgotten’ recovers 20 missing children
Release: Carr, U.S. Marshals Service and Locals Partner in Operation Not Forgotten 2021, Recover 20 Endangered Missing Children ATLANTA, GA – The Office of the Attorney General recently partnered with the U.S. Marshals Service’s (USMS)…