THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
Former Fitzgerald Police Captain charged with Sexual Exploitation…
Release: Ben Hill County, GA (November 3, 2020) – On Friday, October 30, 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) arrested former Fitzgerald Police Captain Allen E. Pope, age 54, on sexual exploitation of children charges. …
Georgia Lottery generates record amounts for education
Release: Gov. Kemp: Georgia Lottery Posts Record Quarter for HOPE, Pre-K NOVEMBER 02, 2020 Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the Georgia Lottery Corp.’s most profitable quarter in its 27-year history. The Georgia…
GA Tornado Drill to be Held on Nov.…
Release: Tornado Drill to be Held on Nov. 4 (ATLANTA) – The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) is holding a statewide tornado drill Wednesday, Nov. 4, at 9:30 a.m. This event coincides…
GA ranks in Top 3 for Leadership in…
Release: Georgia Maintains Highest Score in 2020 Digital States Survey NOVEMBER 02, 2020 Georgia maintained an A grade, the highest ranking possible, in the 2020 Digital States Survey. In addition, Georgia was among the nation's…
Georgia’s SBA loan system ranked in Top 5…
Release: SBA Achieves Historic Small Business Lending for Fiscal Year 2020 Georgia District Ranks ‘Top 5’ in 4 out of 5 SBA Lending Programs WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration announced Fiscal Year 2020 summary loan…
Georgia gas prices on the decline
Release: ATLANTA, GA., (November 2, 2020) — Georgia gas prices decreased at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $1.95 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday's state average is 3 cents less than a…
GA Governor Kemp quarantined after COVID exposure
Release: Statement from the Office of Gov. Brian P. Kemp "Following a negative COVID-19 PCR test result for both the Governor and the First Lady, the Governor is quarantining due to direct exposure within th…
GBI investigates officer involved shooting in Sylvester
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Sylvester, GA October 28, 2020 Update: The autopsy on Jakerion Shmoud Jakson has been completed, and the results are pending further testing. The early investigation indicates that Jackson…