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…
Superintendent Woods selects 2021-2022 Student Advisory Council members
Release: State School Superintendent Richard Woods has selected 66 Georgia high-school students to serve on his 2021-2022 Student Advisory Council. Throughout the year, these students will meet with Superintendent Woods to discuss the impact of…
Celebrate the foundation of America during Constitution Week
Release: The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution urges Americans to reflect on the United States Constitution during this month’s annual observance in honor this foundational document of national governance. “There are two documents…
Governor appoints Heath to fill Superior Court vacancy…
Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced his appointment of Judge Amanda Heath to fill a Superior Court vacancy for the Augusta Judicial Circuit. Heath will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of The Honorable…
Consumer alert: New twist on grandparent scam
Release: ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians about the latest version of the grandparent scam. The scam still starts with a phone call from someone pretending to be your grandchild, one…
Railroad crossing closure extended in Fitzgerald
Release: CSX Railroad plans to close the crossing on State Route (SR) 11 South/Grant Street in Fitzgerald next week for maintenance.The crossing is scheduled to close at 8 a.m. Monday, Sept. 20, and reopen by…
Kemp: New economic development role to empower small…
Release: As part of the State of Georgia’s recognition of National Small Business Week 2021, Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced a new position in state government to support and empower Georgia’s small business community.…
GDOT hosts small business, veteran-owned small business online…
Release: The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) State Supported Funding Program (SSFP) is hosting an online webinar for small business owners interested in learning about available resources and project opportunities surrounding Sunbelt Parkway/ SR…
Georgia beats national average on SAT scores
Release: For the fourth year in a row, Georgia public-school students outperformed their counterparts in the nation’s public schools on the SAT, recording a mean score of 1077 — 39 points higher than the national…