The Georgia State Patrol graduated its 111th Trooper School on Friday at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth.
Posted inGeorgia People
Sonny’s new gig
Sonny Perdue isn’t your typical University System of Georgia chancellor.
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Dawsonville man dies in Forsyth County motorcycle crash
A 33-year-old Dawsonville man died Thursday night when his motorcycle collided with a Mercedes in Forsyth County.
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How rich are Georgia residents compared to other states?
The United States is in a period of historic inflation. The consumer price index rose by 8.5% over the 12 months ending in March 2022, the fastest increase in over four decades. Though it is not keeping pace with inflation, income is also on the rise in the United States.
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DeKalb County mayors condemn firing of superintendent
The firing of DeKalb School Superintendent Cheryl Watson-Harris on Tuesday has drawn criticism from several DeKalb County leaders including DeKalb County CEO and former DeKalb School Superintendent Michael Thurmond and more recently from the mayors of all 12 of DeKalb’s cities.
Posted inFood
Marlow’s Tavern at Peachtree Corners hosts Star Wars-themed party for May 4
On Wednesday, May 4, Marlow’s Tavern Peachtree Corners celebrates its third anniversary with a Star Wars-themed party featuring specialty menu items and out-of-this-world cocktails.
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Calhoun High School releases 2022 graduation details
The Calhoun school district has released details of the 2022 graduation ceremonies for Calhoun High School.
Posted inYour Government
Brian Kemp signs set of controversial education bills
Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed a series of education bills Thursday, completing work on an agenda legislative Democrats, civil rights groups and educators have criticized as election-year politics.
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Inflation hits home for Georgia college students
There’s a stereotype about college kids surviving on instant noodles and junk food, but many say they are often unsure where their next meal will come from.
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Black Music Honors Set for May 19 at Cobb Energy Centre
The 7th Annual Black Music Honors live tapping will be held at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on Thursday, May 19.