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.…

Tips for Lowndes residents to prepare for flooding

LOWNDES CO. - The Lowndes County Emergency Management is encouraging citizen to learn and prepare during Flood Safety Week. Release: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) in partnership with the National Weather…

GEMA/HS hosts Georgia school safety conference

ATHENS - GEMA/HS in partnership with the GaDOE will host the 2023 Georgia School Safety & Homeland Security Conference. Release: The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency, in partnership with the Georgia Department of…

GEMA/HS requests FEMA increase for GA counties

ATLANTA - The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency requests an increase in FEMA assistance to Georgia counties. Release: At the direction of Governor Brian P. Kemp, on Feb. 15, the Georgia Emergency Management…