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…
Valdosta offers tips to protect property in hurricane…
Release: Stormwater Division offers Hurricane Season Preparedness Tips Officially, the Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1st through November 30th. Hurricane season can bring a host of dangerous weather including whipping winds, heavy downpours, power outages…
U.S. Customs impersonated in a new identity theft…
Release: BBB Scam Alert: Scammers impersonate U.S. Customs and Border Protection Stories about fake package delivery notifications made headlines last year, coinciding with a sharp rise in phishing scams. Now that many consumers have caught on to…
New Georgia law offers more protection against domestic…
Release: Rep. Yasmin Neal’s Legislation to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence Signed Into Law ATLANTA – State Representative Yasmin Neal (D-Jonesboro) recently announced that Governor Brian Kemp recently signed her bill, House Bill 236, into…
Bill maintaining police budget signed by Governor Kemp
Release: Gov. Kemp Signs Bill to Protect Police Budgets Atlanta, GA – Recently, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed SB 286 to protect local law enforcement budgets. "Today, I am proud to sign SB 286 to protect law enforcement…
EPD’s Vehicle Emissions Inspections reopen April 9
Release: Emissions Test System Restored APRIL 07, 2021 ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Revenue (DOR) and Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) are notifying motorists that the Vehicle Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Program has been…
Scammers take advantage of vaccination urgency in Georgia
Release: Carr and GaDPH Warn of Covid-19 Vaccine Scams ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr and the Georgia Department of Health are again warning Georgians that scammers have been trying to exploit the vaccine…
Georgia EPD emissions testing waivered until further notice
Release: Emissions Test Waiver for Motor Vehicle Registrations MARCH 31, 2021 ATLANTA – Due to a system outage with the Vehicle Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Program, the Georgia Department of Revenue (DOR) is notifying motor…
Georgians encouraged to use the state’s financial education…
Release: Carr Celebrates April as Financial Literacy Month in Georgia APRIL 01, 2021 ATLANTA, GA – In honor of Financial Literacy Month in Georgia, Attorney General Chris Carr is encouraging Georgians to take advantage of…