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…
DHS recognizes ‘Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month’
Release: Join a virtual Dementia Friends session JUNE 01, 2020 June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, and offers an opportunity to hold conversations about the brain and public health issues like Alzheimer's disease and other…
Georgia DOE releases guidance for school openings this…
Release: June 1, 2020 – The Georgia Department of Education and Georgia Department of Public Health are releasing Georgia’s K-12 Recovery Plan – guidance to help schools plan for a safe return to in-person instruction in fall 2020.…
MADD Georgia launch summer summer initiative for youth
Release: MADD GEORGIA Launches Summer Enrichment Sessions for Youth Nine weeks of programming for youth ages 12-20 ATLANTA, GA — The Georgia office of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) has developed a new initiative for the…
DeVos approves Georgia’s CTE plan
Release: Georgia’s Career and Technical Education Plan for Students Among Latest Approved by U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced today the Department of Education has approved…
Hahira cancels Independence Day event
According to their Facebook page, Hahira Happenings, the city of Hahira has cancelled their Independence Day event. The event was scheduled for June 27 and was cancelled due to COVID-19. See post below:
GA man arrested for child sexual exploitation
Release: Bartow County Man Arrested for Child Sexual Exploitation Cartersville, GA (May 28, 2020) – On Thursday, May 28, 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes Unit (CEACC) assisted the Bartow County…
Kemp extends State of Emergency to July 12
Atlanta, GA – At 4 PM today, Governor Brian Kemp, Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Kathleen Toomey, Adjutant General Tom Carden, and Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency Director Homer Bryson gave an…
Over $113 million in GA state contracts awarded…
Release: Georgia DOT Awards nearly $113.5 Million in Construction Contracts for April ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) awarded 19 construction contracts for statewide transportation projects totaling $113,519,873. The largest single awarded investment,…