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…
Deal introduces criminal justice reform legislation
Office of Gov. Nathan Deal: The Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform delivered its 2018 report to Gov. Nathan Deal Wednesday. Recommendations included in the report, unanimously approved by the full Council, have been divided…
Former Sergeant Sentenced to Federal Prison for Abusing…
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of Georgia Release: ATLANTA - Dwight Hamilton has been sentenced to one year in prison for abusing a female inmate by tasing her without any legitimate justification.…
Budget Agreement Eliminates Generic Base
Georgia Peanut Commission Press Release: TIFTON, Ga. - Congress cleared a budget agreement and disaster-aid package that has a significant impact on farmers for the 2018 crop year. The budget agreement passed the House by a vote…
FHP identifies Suwannee County man killed in fiery…
By: Aubrey Brown | WCTV Eyewitness News WELLBORN, Fla. (WCTV) -- The Florida Highway Patrol has identified a Wellborn man who was killed when his vehicle struck a tree and caught fire Monday night. According…
Stranger accused of spanking man’s son in Georgia…
By: Associated Press NEWNAN, Ga. (AP) - Police say a stranger spanked a man's 2-year-old son at a grocery store in Georgia when the toddler kept asking his dad for a candy bar. A Newnan…
Deal: January tax revenues up 16.7 percent
Office of Gov. Nathan Deal: Gov. Nathan Deal announced that Georgia’s net tax collections for January totaled nearly $2.57 billion, for an increase of $368.2 million, or 16.7 percent, compared to last year when net…
Impact Report Highlights Successes for Fiscal Year 2017
Georgia Department of Corrections Press Release: FORSYTH, Ga. – The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) has released the Inmate Services Impact Report for Fiscal Year 2017 (FY17). The report was created as a tool to…
SBA Offers Working Capital Loans to Georgia Small…
Press Release: ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private nonprofit…