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The MARTA Board of Directors’ GM/CEO Search Committee voted to advance interim GM/CEO Collie Greenwood as the sole finalist for the permanent position. State law requires the 14-day waiting period.

Meet MARTA’s new General Manager and CEO, Collie Greenwood

by Thom ChandlerOctober 6, 2022October 6, 2022

BROOKHAVEN -- Deputy Chief Brandon Gurley was recently named Brookhaven's new police chief.

Meet Brookhaven’s New Police Chief Brandon Gurley

by Thom ChandlerOctober 5, 2022October 10, 2023

The mayor of White died Saturday in a motocross accident at Lazy River Motocross.

Georgia mayor dies in motocross accident

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 25, 2022September 25, 2022

Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan announced today that his mother, Carole Duncan, died on Friday.

Georgia Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan’s mother has died

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 24, 2022September 24, 2022

This week, Cobb County law enforcement said tearful and heartfelt goodbyes to their own as two slain Cobb County deputies were laid to rest.

Photos: Georgia Remembers two fallen Cobb County deputies

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 16, 2022September 16, 2022

The funeral for Cobb County Deputy Samual Ervin Jr. starts at 2 p.m. today. You can watch a livestream of the service below.

WATCH: Georgia Remembers fallen Cobb County Deputy Samual Ervin Jr.

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 15, 2022September 15, 2022

The funeral for Cobb County Deputy Jonathan Randall Koleski starts at noon today. You can watch a livestream of the service below.

Funeral service for fallen Georgia Deputy Jonathan Randall Koleski

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 14, 2022September 15, 2022

Former Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal dies

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 23, 2022August 26, 2022

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has appointed former Cobb and Clayton County police chief Mike Register as Director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Meet the new head of the GBI, Mike Register

by Thom ChandlerAugust 15, 2022August 15, 2022

On August 7, Ms. Relda Beatrice Bennett Mackins, DeKalb County's oldest resident, will turn 109 years old.

At 109 years old, Relda Mackins is DeKalb County’s oldest resident

by Thom ChandlerAugust 6, 2022August 6, 2022

Stacker compiled a list of famous actors born in Georgia from IMDb.

Famous actors from Georgia

by StackerJuly 23, 2022September 24, 2023

It’s a tie. The shoal bass state record was broken just last year, and now that record has been tied.

Crisp County man ties state record for Shoal Bass catch

by Thom ChandlerJuly 14, 2022July 14, 2022

The Carters are a legendary couple.

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter celebrate their 76th wedding anniversary

by Kristi York Wooten | GPBJuly 7, 2022July 7, 2022

After a four-year tenure, Savannah Police Chief Roy Minter will step down from his role with the city to focus on the confirmation process for his nomination to serve as U.S. Marshal for the Southern District of Georgia.

Savannah Police Chief Roy Minter resigns

by Thom ChandlerJuly 2, 2022July 2, 2022

When Darrell Stone woke up, he didn't know what day it was or how long he'd been in Augusta University Health's Intensive Care Unit.

Augusta University Health employee says ‘thank you’ to hospital staff for his life-saving coronavirus care

by Special to The Georgia SunJune 23, 2022June 23, 2022

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., and a Republican colleague introduced bipartisan legislation into the Senate Thursday to name the veterans hospital in Decatur after the late Sen. Johnny Isakson.

A VA hospital in Decatur may be named in honor of Johnny Isakson

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJune 9, 2022September 24, 2023

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp confirmed Sunday that former Georgia First Lady Betty Foy Sanders died. She was 95 years old.

Former Georgia First Lady Betty Foy Sanders dies at 95

by Thom ChandlerMay 31, 2022May 31, 2022

Ryan K. Buchanan has been sworn in as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia. U.S. District Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr., administered the oath of office in a private ceremony.

Meet the new U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia

by Thom ChandlerMay 30, 2022May 30, 2022

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