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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

Stacey Abrams has ended her campaign and her legal efforts to challenge the election results.

Abrams acknowledges Kemp victory but doesn’t concede

by Thom ChandlerNovember 16, 2018December 14, 2018

Earlier this year, Robb Pitts was involved in a car accident in Sandy Springs. The car Pitts was riding in was struck and totaled by a driver who was under the influence.

Fulton Commission Chair Robb Pitts reminds county residents that driving under the influence isn’t just a night time problem

by Thom ChandlerNovember 15, 2018December 14, 2018

Another day and another federal court ruling as Georgia's gubernatorial election continues into its second week.

New ruling orders Georgia to count absentee ballots that were rejected for birthdate errors

by Thom ChandlerNovember 15, 2018December 14, 2018

In response to a court order handed down Tuesday requiring the Georgia Secretary of State's office to extend the deadline to certify votes and to expand its efforts to count provisional ballots, Georgia's new secretary of state, Robyn Crittenden announced that the office is complying with the court order.

Georgia Secretary of State responds to court order to count provisional ballots

by Thom ChandlerNovember 14, 2018March 18, 2019

The News: A federal judge has ordered the Georgia Secretary of State's Office to wait until Friday to certify the results of the midterm election. The judge has also ruled that the secretary of state's office must allow more time to verify provisional ballots and to engage in a "good faith review" of the eligibility of voters who voted using provisional ballots.

Judge orders Georgia Secretary of State to extend certification deadline and count provisional ballots

by Thom ChandlerNovember 13, 2018December 14, 2018

After four days of considering its options, Stacey Abrams' campaign has officially filed a lawsuit against the Georgia Secretary of State's Office, and the Gwinnett and DeKalb County elections offices.

Abrams campaign files lawsuit against Secretary of State’s Office, Gwinnett and DeKalb Counties

by Thom ChandlerNovember 11, 2018December 14, 2018

With the midterm election in the rearview, the Georgia state legislature will meet for a special session to discuss relief options for Georgians affected by Hurricane Michael.

Georgia legislature to meet in special session to discuss hurricane relief

by Thom ChandlerNovember 9, 2018March 18, 2019

Brian Kemp has resigned from his role as secretary of state.

Brian Kemp resigns as secretary of state

by Thom ChandlerNovember 8, 2018December 14, 2018

The Georgia governor's race is down to the wire and while one of the candidates has declared victory, the results are still disputed by democrats. The real time election results and updates are below:

Kemp declares victory, but Abrams hasn’t conceded

by Thom ChandlerNovember 6, 2018December 14, 2018

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