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Cicada Bug

Everything you need to know about the return of the cicadas

by Sean Montgomery | CAES NewsApril 10, 2021April 10, 2021

Close up of COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine vials at the lab. Syringe and phial with virus Sars-CoV-2 vaccine ready for clinical trial. One dose of vaccine in vial with syringe on glass table with copy space.

Johnson & Johnson vaccines halted in Cumming: Here’s what you need to know

by Andy Miller | GHNApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021

Over the past few decades, pollinators have been in decline worldwide, which is concerning because 70% of crops used for human food depend on pollinators. Turfgrasses – used for most residential lawns – often take some of the blame for pollinator decline as they are known to be wind-pollinated and were thought not to serve as a pollinator food source, until now.

Want to save the bees? The answer could be found in your lawn

by Maggie Narvil | CAES NewsApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021

Firefighters responded to a home in Effingham County last night where a vehicle had driven into the home.

Car crashes through Effingham home

by Thom ChandlerApril 8, 2021April 9, 2021

After weeks of pressure from protesters, major Georgia businesses including Delta Air Lines are taking a stronger stance against the sweeping voting bill signed by Gov. Brian Kemp that opponents say will make it more difficult to cast a ballot, especially for minority voters.

Delta CEO’s criticism of voting bill slammed by Democrats and Republicans

by Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderMarch 31, 2021April 7, 2021

Gov. Brian Kemp is rolling back restrictions on public gatherings and a shelter-in-place order for elderly-care facility residents that have been in place since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kemp lifts gathering restrictions in Georgia

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 31, 2021April 5, 2021

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has canceled upcoming appearances and is self-quarantining after being exposed to the coronavirus.

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp in quarantine after coronavirus exposure

by Thom ChandlerMarch 29, 2021April 1, 2021

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has received his coronavirus vaccine.

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp gets vaccinated

by Thom ChandlerMarch 26, 2021March 29, 2021

The long winter of COVID-19 looks to be coming to an end in Georgia.

Kemp to get vaccine Friday, all adults can get it starting Thursday

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 23, 2021March 29, 2021

The Gist: The North Fulton church where the suspect in a series of shootings at metro Atlanta spas was an active member has released a statement harshly condemning the shootings. The church has also started the process of church discipline to revoke his membership in the church.

Georgia spa shooting suspect’s church responds to killings

by Thom ChandlerMarch 21, 2021March 26, 2021

President Joe Biden swung through Atlanta Friday in his first trip to Georgia since winning the 2020 election to show support for the Asian American community after this week’s mass shootings at local spas and to tout the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 federal relief package.

Find out what Joe Biden said in Atlanta on Friday

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 20, 2021September 24, 2023

Sad child looking out the window. Toning photo.

DeKalb County wants to talk about your child’s mental health in the pandemic

by Thom ChandlerMarch 16, 2021March 19, 2021

Legal system, mallet of judge

An Unjust Virus: Georgia courts slammed by coronavirus

by Andy Miller and Rebecca Grapevine | GHNMarch 13, 2021March 19, 2021

Georgians ages 55 and older as well as those with a variety of health issues will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines starting next Monday amid a recent boost in supplies, Gov. Brian Kemp announced Wednesday.

Georgia expands coronavirus vaccinations to include high-risk health conditions

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 10, 2021March 19, 2021

Almost twelve.

Should Georgia use daylight or standard time?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 8, 2021March 10, 2021

Update: According to the Atlanta Police Department, Allison Varnell was located and is in good health.

Can you help find this missing 35-year-old Atlanta woman?

by Thom ChandlerMarch 7, 2021March 10, 2021

SAVANNAH -- A 67-year-old customer at a post office in Savannah was killed Saturday morning when a car crashed into the Eisenhower Drive Post Office.

Car crashes into Savannah post office, killing one

by Thom ChandlerMarch 7, 2021March 10, 2021

Doctor vaccinating patient in clinic

Cherokee County will hold virtual learning days to vaccinate teachers

by Thom ChandlerMarch 3, 2021March 6, 2021