ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that ArcelorMittal Building Solutions will establish its North American headquarters and a new manufacturing facility in Macon-Bibb County. The initial investment will bring roughly $57 million and up to 70 …
For Immediate Release: May 29, 2026 (Atlanta, GA) – Georgia State Patrol (GSP) Troopers investigated five fatal traffic crashes, and local law enforcement agencies investigated seven fatal traffic crashes resulting in 12 deaths across the state during …
Brunswick, Ga. Recreational and commercial oyster harvesting in Georgia will close at 6 a.m. June 1, 2026, and re-open for the year thirty minutes before sunrise on Thursday, October 1, 2026, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced …
ATLANTA – Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that a vehicle fire that occurred in Cedartown, Polk County, is under active investigation as an intentional act of arson. At approximately 10:00 PM on May 22, 2026, Cedartown …
Georgia Department of Agriculture Tyler J Harper, Commissioner 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. SW Atlanta, GA 30334 Thu, May 28 2026 ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper released the following statement praising the Trump …
Upson County, GA (May 29, 2026) - The GBI has arrested and charged Cheyanne Saunier, age 20, of Thomaston, Upson County, Georgia, with three counts of 1st Degree Cruelty to Children, two counts of 2nd Degree Cruelty to Children, and three counts of …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general in supporting the U.S. Senate’s version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), S. 1748. This legislation includes a key Duty of Care provision requiring …
Sharing our waterways with alligators is nothing new in Georgia. With summer right around the corner, sightings may increase this time of year. Whether you are spending a quiet day on the water or spending the day outside with family and friends, it’s …
Looking for the perfect reason to spend time outdoors? National Fishing and Boating Week (NFBW) returns June 6–14, 2026, offering Georgians a great opportunity to get on the water, introduce someone new to fishing, and take advantage of two FREE Fishing …
Pendergrass, Jackson County, GA (May 28, 2026) – The GBI has arrested and charged former City of Pendergrass Administrator Robert Russell, 63, for Theft by Taking and False Statements and Writings. In January of 2024, the GBI was requested by the Piedmont …
POAB_COLA_2026.jpg At its May 6 meeting, the Board of Commissioners of the Peace Officers’ Annuity and Benefit Fund (POAB) approved a 1.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA)—the maximum increase permitted under current law. The adjustment will take effect …
MRF - Annual Report 2025.png The Magistrates Retirement Fund (MRF) is pleased to announce the publication of its Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report. This year’s report offers a clear and approachable look at the Fund’s financial standing, membership activity, …
On May 11, 2026, Governor Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 261 into law. The legislation includes several updates to the Magistrates Retirement Fund, effective July 1, 2026. MRF SB 261 Signed.jpg Member Contribution Changes Effective July 1, 2026, the …
At the May 2026 Board meeting, the Magistrates Retirement Fund Board of Commissioners approved a 1.5% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) effective July 1, 2026, for all current and future retirees receiving benefits from the Fund. Key Updates Retiree …
As the Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC) continues its work to protect and sustain Georgia’s forests, experienced leadership remains critical to that mission. Chris Howell brings 17 years of agency experience to his position as Associate Chief of Forest …
(ATLANTA) – Businesses and residents affected by the wildfires on April 20, 2026, in Brantley County can now apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). SBA will open a Disaster Loan Outreach Center (DLOC) to …
Another hunting season is on the horizon. Beginning June 1, hunters can electronically apply for most quota hunts including certain youth, deer, alligator, waterfowl, dove and many others, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife …
Sharing our waterways with alligators is nothing new in Georgia. With summer right around the corner, sightings may increase this time of year. Whether you are spending a quiet day on the water or spending the day outside with family and friends, it’s …
Tony Crapps Promoted FORSYTH, Ga. – The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) Commissioner Tyrone Oliver announced the promotion of Tony Crapps, Lieutenant/Chief of Security at Smith Transitional Center (TC) to Deputy Warden of Care and Treatment at …
Sonja Brown Promoted FORSYTH, Ga. – The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) Commissioner Tyrone Oliver announced the promotion of Sonja Brown, Facilities Regional Operations Coordinator at Riverbend Correctional Facility, to Warden at Central State …
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