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Stacker compiled a list of richest billionaires in Georgia using data from Forbes.

Here are the richest people in Georgia

by StackerMay 9, 2022September 24, 2023

Gwinnett Tax Commissioner Tiffany P. Porter died today surrounded by family and friends, according to Gwinnett County officials.

Gwinnett Tax Commissioner Tiffany Porter dead at 43

by Thom ChandlerMay 5, 2022May 5, 2022

In 1963, Harold "Stretch" Summerville became the band director at Calhoun High School and introduced a revolutionary half-time presentation that featured a non-stop precision show and drill that set the stage for the Color Presentation and the flashing batons of the majorettes.

Calhoun High School will name band room and bandstand after hometown heroes

by School ReportsMay 4, 2022May 4, 2022

Michael Kobito, an AP Music Theory teacher and high school band director at Woodland High School in the Bartow County School System, is the 2023 Georgia Teacher of the Year.

Meet Georgia’s 2023 Teacher of The Year

by Thom ChandlerApril 30, 2022April 30, 2022

The Georgia State Patrol graduated its 111th Trooper School on Friday at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth.

Meet Georgia’s newest state troopers

by Thom ChandlerApril 29, 2022September 24, 2023

Sonny Perdue

Sonny’s new gig

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceApril 29, 2022September 24, 2023

The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation - Georgia Chapter is honoring Louie Shemaria for his years of service and leadership at the 30th Annual Golf Classic.

Bennie’s Shoes founder to be honored at Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s Golf Classic

by Thom ChandlerApril 25, 2022September 24, 2023

The City of Avondale Estates has named Harry Hess the next chief of police.

Meet the next Avondale Estates Police Chief

by Thom ChandlerApril 14, 2022April 14, 2022

There's a new children's book out about Georgia and it was inspired by Georgia First Lady Marty Kemp and written by former NFL and UGA wide receiver Malcom Mitchell.

UGA star Malcom Mitchell pens new children’s book, “Hey Georgia”

by Thom ChandlerApril 12, 2022April 12, 2022

Precious Bayan, art teacher at Brookview Elementary School, has been named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year for Fulton County Schools.

Meet the Fulton County Schools Teacher of the Year for 2022

by School ReportsMarch 30, 2022March 30, 2022

Members of the Georgia Supreme Court have unanimously elected Michael Boggs to become the state’s next chief justice.

Meet the new chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court, Michael Boggs

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 18, 2022March 18, 2022

Judge Mary Staley Clark, who has served as a Cobb County judge since 1982, has announced her retirement.

Cobb County judge Mary Staley Clark is retiring after 40 years

by County NewsMarch 18, 2022March 18, 2022

This week the Harris County School District mourned the loss of two individuals who positively impacted the district over the years.

Harris County mourns loss of two popular educators

by School ReportsMarch 17, 2022March 17, 2022

Former Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell died Sunday of natural causes, according to a family spokesman.

Remembering former Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell

by Thom ChandlerMarch 13, 2022September 24, 2023

Raymond Goslow, a student at Kennesaw State University and a Cobb County staff member will be competing on Jeopardy next week during the National College Championship.

Kennesaw State University graduate to appear on Jeopardy

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 9, 2022February 9, 2022

ATLANTA -- Former police officer and clerk of Atlanta City Council, Larry Dingle, has died.

Atlanta mourns loss of Larry Dingle, former clerk of city council

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 6, 2022February 8, 2022

For Scotty Raines, the best part of farming is watching the fruits of his labor — witnessing those tiny seeds crack through the ground, bursting with life. Awe and dedication have paid off for Raines, who was just recognized with the title of 2022 Georgia Farmer of the Year by the Georgia Agribusiness Council.

Meet Georgia’s Farmer of the Year for 2022

by Jordan Powers | CAES NewsFebruary 6, 2022February 6, 2022

ROSWELL -- The Roswell Police Department confirmed Lieutenant Joel Ruff, unexpectedly died from a medical emergency while on duty early this morning.

Roswell police officer Joel Ruff dies unexpectedly

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 3, 2022February 3, 2022