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Three Georgia students have been recognized as U.S. Presidential Scholars, a prestigious honor for the nation’s most distinguished graduating high school seniors.

Meet Georgia’s 2022 Presidential Scholars

by School ReportsMay 29, 2022May 29, 2022

Gwinnett County officials will honor four fallen military and public service heroes during the 19th annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 30 at 1 p.m. at the Gwinnett Fallen Heroes Memorial in Lawrenceville.

Gwinnett will honor fallen heroes at Memorial Day ceremony

by County NewsMay 27, 2022May 27, 2022

The City of Roswell has hired Darryl Connelly as the City’s new Economic Development Director.

Meet Roswell’s first Economic Development Director

by City ReportsMay 26, 2022May 26, 2022

Former U.S. Sen. Max Cleland was remembered Wednesday as a “force of nature” who overcame horrific wounds during the Vietnam War to selflessly serve his nation in Congress and the Veterans Administration.

Max Cleland remembered as a ‘force of nature’

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 25, 2022September 24, 2023

The City of Alpharetta announced today that Chris Lagerbloom is the sole finalist for the City Administrator position.

Sole finalist for Alpharetta City Administrator position has deep roots North Fulton

by Thom ChandlerMay 17, 2022May 17, 2022

Stacker compiled a list of richest billionaires in Georgia using data from Forbes.

Here are the richest people in Georgia

by StackerMay 9, 2022September 24, 2023

Gwinnett Tax Commissioner Tiffany P. Porter died today surrounded by family and friends, according to Gwinnett County officials.

Gwinnett Tax Commissioner Tiffany Porter dead at 43

by Thom ChandlerMay 5, 2022May 5, 2022

In 1963, Harold "Stretch" Summerville became the band director at Calhoun High School and introduced a revolutionary half-time presentation that featured a non-stop precision show and drill that set the stage for the Color Presentation and the flashing batons of the majorettes.

Calhoun High School will name band room and bandstand after hometown heroes

by School ReportsMay 4, 2022May 4, 2022

Michael Kobito, an AP Music Theory teacher and high school band director at Woodland High School in the Bartow County School System, is the 2023 Georgia Teacher of the Year.

Meet Georgia’s 2023 Teacher of The Year

by Thom ChandlerApril 30, 2022April 30, 2022

The Georgia State Patrol graduated its 111th Trooper School on Friday at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth.

Meet Georgia’s newest state troopers

by Thom ChandlerApril 29, 2022September 24, 2023

Sonny Perdue

Sonny’s new gig

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceApril 29, 2022September 24, 2023

The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation - Georgia Chapter is honoring Louie Shemaria for his years of service and leadership at the 30th Annual Golf Classic.

Bennie’s Shoes founder to be honored at Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s Golf Classic

by Thom ChandlerApril 25, 2022September 24, 2023

The City of Avondale Estates has named Harry Hess the next chief of police.

Meet the next Avondale Estates Police Chief

by Thom ChandlerApril 14, 2022April 14, 2022

There's a new children's book out about Georgia and it was inspired by Georgia First Lady Marty Kemp and written by former NFL and UGA wide receiver Malcom Mitchell.

UGA star Malcom Mitchell pens new children’s book, “Hey Georgia”

by Thom ChandlerApril 12, 2022April 12, 2022

Precious Bayan, art teacher at Brookview Elementary School, has been named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year for Fulton County Schools.

Meet the Fulton County Schools Teacher of the Year for 2022

by School ReportsMarch 30, 2022March 30, 2022

Members of the Georgia Supreme Court have unanimously elected Michael Boggs to become the state’s next chief justice.

Meet the new chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court, Michael Boggs

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 18, 2022March 18, 2022

Judge Mary Staley Clark, who has served as a Cobb County judge since 1982, has announced her retirement.

Cobb County judge Mary Staley Clark is retiring after 40 years

by County NewsMarch 18, 2022March 18, 2022

This week the Harris County School District mourned the loss of two individuals who positively impacted the district over the years.

Harris County mourns loss of two popular educators

by School ReportsMarch 17, 2022March 17, 2022

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