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…
Reps. Scott, Frankel Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to More…
From the Office of Rep. Austin Scott: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Austin Scott (GA-08) and Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL-21), members of the Congressional Boating Caucus, introduced the Consumer Protection and Fuel Transparency Act of 2018. The…
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available in Georgia…
SBA Press Release: ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and private nonprofit organizations located…
Luke Tarpley: Bringing Awareness to Childhood Apraxia of…
VALDOSTA - Luke Tarpley is a well-spoken third grader at Scintilla Charter Academy who dreams of being a professional football player. However, Luke has worked hard to be the boy that he is today. "Luke…
Isakson Sponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Help Newspapers, Printers,…
From the Office of U.S. Senator Isakson: WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., joined a bipartisan group of his Senate colleagues in introducing legislation to address the crisis facing printers and publishers in the United…
GBI Child Fatality Review Unit Releases Youth Suicide…
GBI Press Release: Decatur, GA – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s (GBI) Child Fatality Review Unit is releasing data on youth suicides in 2018. So far, eighteen children have reportedly taken their own lives in…
Deal: April tax revenues up 2.2 percent
From the Office of Gov. Nathan Deal: Gov. Nathan Deal announced that Georgia’s net tax collections for April totaled $2.31 billion, for an increase of $48.7 million, or 2.2 percent, compared to last year when…
GDC Offenders Surpass Record on Number of GEDs…
Georgia Department of Corrections Press Release: FORSYTH, Ga. – The number of General Education Diplomas (GEDs) received by offenders in Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) facilities have increased by more than 20 percent from fiscal year…
FBI Nabs Murder Fugitive in El Salvador After…
FBI Press Release: ATLANTA—David J. LeValley, special agent in charge, FBI Atlanta Field Office, announced the arrest of Hector Ulises Garay, 51, on an Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution (UFAP) warrant on Tuesday, May 8,…