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…
GEMA/HS urges Georgians to be severe weather ready
ATLANTA - GEMA/HS is recognizing National Hurricane Preparedness Week by urging Georgians to be severe weather ready. Release: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS), in partnership with the National Weather Service (NWS)…
GEMA/HS to host Georgia School Safety & Homeland…
COLUMBUS - GEMA/HS will host the 2024 Georgia School Safety & Homeland Security Conference to learn the best safety practices. Release: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency, in partnership with the Georgia Department…
GEMA/HS, NWS prepares for Fall Severe Weather
LOWNDES, CO. - The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency and the NWS prepares for Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Day. Release: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency, in partnership with the National…
GEMA/HS publishes prohibited social media platforms for state…
ATLANTA - GEMA/HS publishes prohibited social media platforms for state equipment by a directly or indirectly owned foreign adversary. Release: Governor Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 93 into law on May 2, 2023, which mandates…
GEMA/HS prepares to activate SOC ahead of Hurricane…
ATLANTA - The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency has been directed to activate SOC to prepare for the storm. Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that he has directed the Georgia Emergency Management…
GEMA/HS assists in capture of felony child abuse…
ATLANTA - The GEMA/HS Agency recently assisted in a multi-agency capture of two individuals suspected of felony child abuse. Release: After a four-month long manhunt, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s (CMPD) Violent Criminal Apprehension Team, assisted…
Lowndes residents encouraged to prepare for hurricane season
LOWNDES CO. - The Lowndes County Emergency Management offers tip to encourage all residents to prepare for hurricane season. Release: Hurricane season is fast approaching; Lowndes County encourages all residents to start planning and preparing.…
GEMA/HS announces new Deputy Director of Homeland Security
ATLANTA - GEMA/HS announces the appointment of the new Deputy Director of Homeland Security to oversee security and intelligence activities. Release: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency announced the appointment of Chief of…