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…
Georgia and Supt. Woods requests testing waiver again
Release: Georgia resubmits testing waiver request; Supt. Woods: The middle of a global pandemic is no time for high-stakes tests February 18, 2021 -- Only three months from now, Georgia's schools will start closing out the…
Four state-operated mass vaccination sites announced
Release: Atlanta, GA – Today, Governor Kemp announced the launch of four state-operated mass vaccination sites in Bibb, Dougherty, Fulton, and Habersham counties. With operations beginning on February 22, these sites are strategically located near minority…
Georgia ranked top 10 exporting state for first…
Release: Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp recently announced that the State of Georgia ranked among the United States’ Top Ten exporting states in 2020 for the first time. Georgia merchandise exports reached 215 unique…
Family owned yarn company makes $30 Million expansion…
Release: Integrated Fiber Solutions Announces $30 Million Expansion in Rome Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Integrated Fiber Solutions (IFS), a manufacturer of synthetic bulked continuous filament (BCF) yarns for the carpet,…
Kemp announces overhaul of Citizen’s Arrest Statute
Release: Governor Kemp Announces Overhaul of Citizen's Arrest Statute Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced bipartisan legislation to overhaul Georgia's citizen's arrest statute. The bill is being carried by Kemp Administration Floor Leader Representative…
Gov. Kemp issues new executive order on COVID-19…
Release: Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today signed Executive Order 02.15.21.01, providing additional and revised guidance for Empowering a Healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19. The Order modifies sanitation guidance for businesses and events in…
Kemp calls for Presidential action against ruling on…
Release: Gov. Kemp Supports Georgia Jobs, Calls on President Biden to Overturn ITC Ruling on SK Innovation Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp recently issued the following statement urging Presidential review of the International Trade…
Over 1 Million Georgians Receive First Dose of…
Release: Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp and Dr. Toomey today applauded the news that more than 1 million Georgians have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. As of Friday, February 12, 1,010,521 Georgians…