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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a mysterious outbreak of E. coli in five states, including Georgia.

Georgia is among five states hit by a mystery E. coli outbreak

by Thom ChandlerApril 5, 2019April 5, 2019

The Board of Regents today named Dr. Jann Luciana Joseph president of Georgia Gwinnett College. Joseph will begin her new position July 1.

Meet the new president of Georgia Gwinnett College

by Thom ChandlerApril 5, 2019April 5, 2019

CHICKAMAUGA — The Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District officials have confirmed a case of Hepatitis A in a food handler at the McDonald‘s at 106 Lafayette Road in Chickamauga.

Chickamauga McDonald’s worker found to be infected with Hepatitis A

by Thom ChandlerApril 3, 2019June 5, 2020

In a whirlwind of activity on health care bills, the General Assembly on Friday approved substantial changes to the state’s certificate-of-need system and the renewal of a Medicaid funding mechanism.

New bill would require Georgia’s nonprofit hospitals to be more transparent

by Andy Miller | GHNMarch 30, 2019August 12, 2020

Georgia lawmakers just passed a flurry of health care reforms

by Andy Miller | GHNMarch 25, 2019September 24, 2023

Federal health officials are reviewing a Georgia request for a new enrollment period for insurance exchange members who use WellStar Health System doctors and hospitals.

Georgia is asking for a new enrollment period for patients caught in dispute between WellStar and Anthem Blue Cross

by Andy Miller | GHNMarch 18, 2019September 24, 2023

Are you concerned about what your child is seeing on the Internet? A special presentation by the Dunwoody Police Department could be what you're looking for to help navigate the potential dangers of your child's online use.

Do you know the risks your child encounters on the Internet? The Dunwoody Police Department wants to help

by Thom ChandlerMarch 15, 2019March 15, 2019

Atlanta Metropolitan State College President Gary McGaha today announced he will retire June 30 from the position he’s held since 2007. University System of Georgia Chancellor Steve Wrigley tapped Georgia Southern Vice President of Student Affairs Dr. Georj Lewis as interim president effective July 1.

Atlanta Metropolitan State College president to retire

by Thom ChandlerMarch 13, 2019September 24, 2023

Updated Friday, March 22: According to the Catoosa County Sheriff's Office, Michael Gregory Bates has been found.

Police search for missing Georgia teen

by Thom ChandlerMarch 12, 2019March 22, 2019

A new app will allow Newton County residents to help students in need from their smartphones.

New app allows Newton County residents to help students in need

by Thom ChandlerMarch 11, 2019March 11, 2019

A 15-year-old boy is dead after an accidental shooting at a Paulding County home.

15-year-old teen dies in accidental shooting

by Thom ChandlerMarch 11, 2019March 11, 2019

For the fourth year, the Fulton County school system is taking a unique approach to the school lunch menu. The system lets the students decide if a new recipe passes muster with their tastebuds.

Students get to decide what’s on the school lunch menu in Fulton County

by Thom ChandlerMarch 11, 2019March 11, 2019

The Professional Association of Georgia Educators Foundation and Partnership Gwinnett partnered to honor Gwinnett’s best and brightest students and teachers at the annual STAR Student and Teacher Luncheon Friday, March 8. Presented by Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, the event celebrates all local school STAR students from each Gwinnett County high school (public and private), as well as the top student from Buford High (Buford City Schools).

Here are Gwinnett County’s STAR students for 2019

by Thom ChandlerMarch 8, 2019September 24, 2023

The Brookhaven Police Department announced that it is joining the Neighbors app by Ring (available via iOS/Android here: https://download.ring.com/brookhaven to provide the Brookhaven community with real-time, local crime and safety information. The Neighbors network already has millions of users and has been instrumental in catching package thieves, stopping burglaries, and keeping neighborhoods safe.

Brookhaven Police Department joins Neighbors by Ring

by Thom ChandlerMarch 8, 2019March 8, 2019

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is asking for the public’s help to find Angela Gay, who has been missing since July 29, 2018 from Atlanta, Georgia.

A 17-year-old from Atlanta has been missing since July

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 28, 2019February 28, 2019

The Fulton County School system announced at 5 p.m. Friday evening that five students at Sandtown middle school will face disciplinary action after THC was found in food samples that sent 28 students to the hospital.

Five Sandtown Middle School students are facing disciplinary action after THC found in Valentine’s Day treats

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 22, 2019March 15, 2019

The thorny problem of surprise medical billing has once again sparked competing remedies within the General Assembly.

Under the Gold Dome, lobbyists are sparring over your health care costs

by Andy Miller | GHNFebruary 21, 2019August 12, 2020

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has tested samples of Rice Krispy treats and heart-shaped lollipops sent from Sandtown Middle School and concluded that the cereal bars tested positive for THC.

GBI: Sandtown Middle School students consumed THC

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 21, 2019February 21, 2019

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