In The News | Page 93 Of 98 | The Georgia Sun

Gordon County will have a special election on Jan. 8, 2019 for Georgia House District 5 after the death of State Rep. John Meadows.

Special election to be held for House District 5 after death of John Meadows

by Thom ChandlerDecember 10, 2018March 17, 2019

On the heels of the Atlanta United's victory in the MLS championship game against the Timbers Saturday, the city of Atlanta will be hosting a victory parade and pep rally for the team Monday at 10 a.m.

Parade to celebrate Atlanta United’s Championship Win

by Thom ChandlerDecember 9, 2018September 24, 2023

It won't be the return of Snowpocalypse, but winter weather is expected in parts of north Georgia this weekend, with rain and flooding throughout the rest of the state.

Live Coverage: Winter weather hits Georgia

by Thom ChandlerDecember 8, 2018March 17, 2019

A four car pileup involving two cars and two tractor trailers on I-475 ended in tragedy when a truck driver was killed in the crash Thursday morning.

Truck driver killed in four car pileup on I-475

by Thom ChandlerDecember 6, 2018March 17, 2019

Georgia has joined 41 states and the District of Columbia in reaching a settlement with Encore Capital Group Inc., one of the nation’s largest debt buyers, and its subsidiaries Midland Credit Management, Inc. and Midland Funding, LLC.

Georgia reaches $8.9 million settlement with debt collector

by Thom ChandlerDecember 4, 2018March 17, 2019

Fulton County has received approval to extend operating hours past 7 p.m. at two polling locations for residents assigned to those precincts to cast ballots for the General Runoff Election.

Two Fulton County precincts will stay open past 7 p.m.

by Thom ChandlerDecember 4, 2018September 24, 2023

UPDATE: Roswell police spokesman Lisa Holland reports Roger Malm has been located. He is healthy and well. His family is on their way to reunite with him in Covington.

86-year-old missing Roswell man found

by Thom ChandlerDecember 4, 2018September 24, 2023

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Flint River in Decatur County.

Flood warning issued for the Flint River in Decatur County

by Thom ChandlerDecember 3, 2018March 17, 2019

Updated: The boil water advisory has been lifted as of Tuesday afternoon, ahead of earlier estimates from the Dept. of Watershed Management.

Atlanta’s boil water advisory has been lifted

by Thom ChandlerDecember 3, 2018September 24, 2023

As the cleanup efforts from Hurricane Michael continue, the city of Bainbridge released the following reminders about debris removal to residents.

Here’s what you need to know about storm cleanup in Bainbridge

by Thom ChandlerDecember 2, 2018December 14, 2018

Georgians were quick to react on social media to the passing of former president George H. W. Bush. Below is a sampling of some of the remembrances shared on Twitter from notable Georgians, elected officials, and regular every day folks.

Georgia reacts to the passing of George H. W. Bush

by Thom ChandlerDecember 1, 2018December 14, 2018

Former President George H. W. Bush's words are often overshadowed by Dana Carvey's oft-repeated "thousand points of light," and "wouldn't be prudent" catch-phrases, and by the broken "read my lips" promise from his 1988 campaign.

Evergreen, In The News

22 Inspiring Quotes from President George H. W. Bush

by Thom ChandlerDecember 1, 2018December 14, 2018

Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal was today joined by Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning Commissioner Amy M. Jacobs in a visit to The Academy Child Development Center in Oakwood, marking Deal’s 1,000th school visit since Gov. Nathan Deal took office in 2011.

Milestone: Georgia’s first lady has made 1,000 visits to schools

by Thom ChandlerNovember 30, 2018December 14, 2018

The city of Atlanta is responding to tonight's expected cold snap by opening a warming center.

Below freezing temperatures prompt city of Atlanta to open a warming center

by Thom ChandlerNovember 27, 2018March 17, 2019

Voters in Richmond County have many options available to them for casting their ballot in the Dec. 4 General Election Runoff.

How to vote early in Richmond County

by Thom ChandlerNovember 26, 2018March 17, 2019

A fire destroyed a vacant home on Snellville's Main Street early Monday morning.

Fire destroys home on Main Street in Snellville

by Thom ChandlerNovember 26, 2018December 14, 2018

Beyond the debate around Georgia’s election outcome, one result is a clear victory for health care.

Georgians overwhelmingly vote in favor of housing for the homeless

by Andy Miller | GHNNovember 19, 2018September 24, 2023

Georgia Secretary of State Robyn Crittenden released the number of absentee and provisional ballots that were affected by two court orders requiring the state to recount provisional and absentee ballots that were thrown out due to voter identification issues.

Georgia Secretary of State’s Office releases number of ballots were impacted by court orders

by Thom ChandlerNovember 17, 2018March 17, 2019

Advertise With The Georgia Sun