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…
Thirteen deaths caused in travel over July 4th…
Release: ATLANTA - Troopers and local law enforcement investigated 12 fatal traffic crashes resulting in 13 deaths across Georgia during the July Fourth holiday travel period. This year, the holiday travel period was 54 hours long. It began at 6 p.m.…
Valdosta has its highest year for issued permits…
Release: City Inspections Department hits its Highest Year for Permits in 2020 The City of Valdosta continues to grow and develop in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic. A sign of this growth comes directly…
Frito-Lay’s expansion in Houston County creates 120 jobs
Release: Frito-Lay Announces $200 Million Expansion, 120 New Jobs in Houston County JULY 08, 2020 Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Frito-Lay, a division of PepsiCo and a leading snack manufacturer, will…
Some GA cities requiring masks despite Kemp’s objection
UPDATE: Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said she would sign an order Wednesday requiring the use of masks in the city, joining a growing number of local governments who are going beyond Governor Kemp's orders.…
GMA appoints Miller-Cody as President of District 11
Release: Miller-Cody Elected President of GMA District 11 ATLANTA – Councilmember Vivian Miller-Cody was elected president of the Georgia Municipal Association’s (GMA) District 11 during the association’s virtual annual meeting on July 2. In this role…
GA Tech vocalizes concerns about USG’s reopening guidelines
Amidst the concerns of college students returning to campus across the nation, Georgia Tech has published an open letter, signed by more than 2,000 faculty and staff members, expressing their concerns with the plans and…
Gas prices in GA level out as demand…
Release: AAA: Georgia Pump Price Holds Steady ATLANTA, GA., (July 6, 2020) — Georgia gas prices increased slightly at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $2.00 per gallon for…
VPD make Felony Obstruction arrest
Release: On Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at approximately 3:05 pm, Valdosta Police Officers responded to a residence in the 1600 block of East Park Avenue, after a female called E911 and reported that a subject,…