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…
Georgians sentenced to prison for scheme to purchase…
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of Georgia: ATLANTA – Nadir Anwar Jabbar and Scarlett Capri King have been sentenced to federal prison for conspiring to defraud various car dealerships and car loan…
Georgia Department of Agriculture, Georgia Restaurant Association announce…
Press Release: ATLANTA (Feb. 21, 2018) – Georgia Department of Agriculture Commissioner Gary W. Black and Georgia Restaurant Association (GRA) CEO Karen Bremer announced the 2018 Georgia Grown Executive Chefs on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018 at the…
Georgia legislature gets expanded sexual harassment policy
By: Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) - Leaders of the Georgia House and Senate adopted an expanded sexual harassment policy requiring state lawmakers to receive training every two years. The new policy also includes sections on…
Georgia “brunch bill” could push up Sunday liquor…
By: Emma Wheeler | WCTV Eyewitness News VALDOSTA, Ga. (WCTV) – If you like starting Sundays with some bubbly or a bloody, your brunches in Georgia could soon be getting a boost. Some state lawmakers…
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…
GAGP to Support Junior Golf
Press Release: Georgia Amateur Golf Promotions has announced that it will be a supporter of the Georgia State Parks Junior Golf Tour for the 2018 golf season. In keeping with the Tour’s Mission Statement: To…
Georgia Child Fatality Review Panel Announces Release of…
Georgia Bureau of Investigation Press Release: Decatur, GA – In the past three years, 144 youth have taken their own lives in Georgia. For every young person who dies by suicide, national statistics indicate 25 others…
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…