Your Family | Page 10 Of 77 | The Georgia Sun

Intense close-up of a cat's eye showing detailed texture and color.

Rabid Cat Scratches Savannah Resident

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025

A mother caring for her sick child in a cozy bedroom setting, emphasizing love and comfort.

Flu Cases ‘Worst in 15 Years,’ Macon Health Officials Say

by Liz Fabian | Civic Journalism Senior FellowFebruary 17, 2025February 17, 2025

Georgia drivers face higher costs at the pump this week as gas prices continue their upward climb, reaching $3 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.

Gas Prices Climb Across Georgia

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 17, 2025

💼 About Tariffs: As President Trump promises new tariffs and engages in a trade war, Georgia's export success faces potential retaliation. Tariffs work like taxes on imported goods, making them more expensive. When countries face tariffs, they often respond with their own trade barriers. Georgia's exporters would be on the hook for retaliatory tariffs imposed by other countries.

Georgia Shatters Trade Records: How Will Trump’s Trade War Hit Home?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 14, 2025February 14, 2025

The state House of Representatives passed legislation last year offering tax credits to Georgians who buy safe firearm storage devices such as trigger locks and gun safes, but the bill died in the state Senate.

How Far Should Georgia Go to Protect Children at School?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceFebruary 14, 2025February 14, 2025

Cobb County schools are adding a new layer of security with highly trained Vapor Wake detection dogs. These dogs can sniff out explosives and firearms in motion, making campuses safer for students and staff.

Cobb Schools Add Firearm Sniffing Dogs to School Safety Arsenal

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 13, 2025February 13, 2025

The Port of Brunswick has supplanted Baltimore as the nation's busiest port for autos and heavy equipment.

Brunswick is Now The Top Port in The US for Automobiles

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 13, 2025February 13, 2025

A new study from SmartAsset ranks the top counties in Georgia for economic growth, measuring business expansion, GDP increases, and new building permits.

Which Georgia Counties Had The Most GDP Growth?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 12, 2025February 12, 2025

Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns announced a new bill today aimed at permanently protecting access to IVF. The legislation, filed by State Rep. Lehman Franklin, would make IVF a legally protected right under state law.

Will Georgia Protect IVF This Year?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 12, 2025February 12, 2025

Savannah State University has appointed Jermaine Whirl as its next president, effective April 1, 2025. Whirl, currently president of Augusta Technical College, was selected after a six-month national search.

Meet The New President of Savannah State University

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 11, 2025February 11, 2025

The state Department of Agriculture has lifted a suspension of poultry activities in Georgia following the successful completion of testing for bird flu with no additional detections.

Bird Flu Outbreak Update: Georgia Lifts Poultry Suspension

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceFebruary 11, 2025February 11, 2025

Access to affordable health care, safe food and water, and reducing chronic disease like high blood pressure and heart disease are the top three public health priorities, according to a new poll from Gallup and Emory University.

Georgia Residents Want Affordable Health Care: Will State Officials Listen?

by Ellen Eldridge | GPBFebruary 11, 2025

The Postal Regulatory Commission has issued a warning about the US Postal Service's "Delivering for America" plan, saying it could cause major disruptions, especially in rural communities.

Postal Service Changes Aren’t Working: What Does it Mean For Georgia?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 5, 2025February 5, 2025

Too Many Ads? Get Our News Ad FreeSign Me Up!