
State-funded prekindergarten and child care teachers in Georgia will get a second round of $1,000 bonuses paid from federal coronavirus aid.

State-funded prekindergarten and child care teachers in Georgia will get a second round of $1,000 bonuses paid from federal coronavirus aid.

Georgia House Speaker David Ralston, a Republican from Blue Ridge, has thrown his support behind the idea of letting voters decide if they want to legalize gambling in the Peach State.

The Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Foundation awarded scholarships to 34 qualifying students for the 2022 spring semester.

It is now “wait and see” after Atrium Health-Floyd announced that they have filed the paperwork with the Georgia Department of Community Health. The Certificate of Need was filed last week, according to County Commissioner Blake Elsberry.
Governor Brian Kemp visited Walker County Friday to celebrate the $118 million investment being made by GE Appliances at Roper Corporation in LaFayette.

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, January 7, 2022:

The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting in Calhoun, Gordon County, GA. The Calhoun Police Department asked the GBI to conduct an independent investigation on Thursday, January 6, 2022. One man was shot and has died. No officers were injured.


The Northwest Georgia Department of Public Health says that none of the health departments in the ten-county region are dispensing COVID rapid tests for the public to take home.