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All 410 public libraries in Georgia offer updated Zoo Atlanta free passes
Do you and your family want to go to Zoo Atlanta, the Atlanta History Center, or the Center for Puppetry Arts but get sticker shop at the prices? The Experience Pass Program provides free passes to those and a number of popular destinations. The Georgia Public Library Service recently announced...
Move over, Michigan: Georgia now leads in building next-generation cars
Since the first Ford Model T rolled off the assembly line in 1908, Detroit has been synonymous with the American automotive industry. But in the age of the electric vehicle, amid a renaissance in domestic manufacturing, Georgia is quietly but confidently emerging as the undisputed national leader in the electrifying auto sector. It sounds like […] The post Move over, Michigan: Georgia now leads in building next-generation cars appeared first on Georgia Recorder.
Ray City is Decked Out in its 4th of July Finery
RAY CITY, BERRIEN and LANIER COUNTIES, Georgia – As long as anyone can remember, the City of Ray City has “done it right” when it comes to our National July 4th Holiday!. To see and visit Ray City during the July 4th season, visitors are taken back in time to the simple small town patriotic celebration!
Ray City Fire Report ending July 01, 2024.
Ray City Fire Report ending July 01, 2024. *NOTE: When the LCN has made Open Records Request, former Ray City Fire Chief Tony Galardo has asserted that he requires that a person wanting a Ray City Firee Department Report must contact the Berrien County E911 Call Center and obtain a copy of their report from that agency. Fire Chief Tony Galardo then directed the requestor to return to the Ray City Fire Department and its Fire Chief Tony Galardo with the report. The requestor was directed to give former RCFD Chief Galardo the Berrien E911 Call Center report. At that point, the former RCFD Chief Galardo stated that he would then provide a copy of his original report.
The Georgia Chronicles: The Saga of The Georgia State Flag
The state flag of Georgia has undergone multiple transformations since its inception, each change reflecting the state’s shifting political and social landscape. The story of Georgia’s flag is one marked by controversy, public outcry, and legislative battles, culminating in two significant redesigns in the early 2000s. Early Designs.
Trump immunity ruling could shatter Georgia RICO case
The Supreme Court‘s ruling this week that presidents have some immunity from criminal prosecution came in response to arguments Donald Trump made about his case in Washington, D.C., but the decision could also dramatically affect the former president’s case in Georgia. The high court ruled that a lower court judge will have to sift through Trump’s federal election interference […]
High court passes on case of Georgia man on death row who says Black jurors were wrongly purged
ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to consider the case of a Black man on death row in Georgia who says his trial was unfair because the prosecutor improperly excluded Black jurors. Warren King, 48, was convicted of murder and other crimes in the September...
Lower personal, business income taxes take effect in Georgia
(The Center Square) — Several tax changes took effect on Monday, the start of fiscal 2025, including a decrease in Georgia's personal and corporate income tax rates. House Bill 1015 lowers Georgia's personal income tax rate to 5.39% from 5.49%, while HB 1023 sets the corporate income tax rate — previously 5.75% — to the same level as the personal rate. Additionally, HB 1021 increases Georgia's income tax exemption from $3,000 to $4,000 per dependent. ...
Ga. High Court Allows Case Against Atrium Health Floyd To Continue
The Georgia Supreme Court ruled that pandemic measures, which suspended court filing deadlines, do not bar a case against Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center from moving forward. The lawsuit filed by Jami Lynn Golden alleges that protocol at the hospital for sepsis infection was ignored by staff when she went for treatment in July 2016, leading to a significant sepsis infection. That infection was later treated at another hospital. However,...
New law quietly comes into effect and drivers risk arrest – and you don’t have to be behind the wheel to be punished
DRIVERS and pedestrians have been warned about a new law that outlaws dangerous driving maneuvers with deadly consequences. The road law threatens to arrest speedy drivers but there are easy ways to avoid getting in trouble. Georgia passed a bill strengthening punishment for drivers and spectators at illegal street racing events. New penalties went into […]
Hot Dogs, Music and Lots of Fireworks in Lakeland, June 29th
LAKELAND, LANIER COUNTY, Georgia – The 2nd Annual Independence Day brought a parade, food, music and ended with a BIG BANG!. The location for the Lakeland Independence Day Event was the old primary school, Lakeland Farmers Market and Miller-Lakeland Library in the heart of downtown Lakeland. Kids bounced to...
Holsendolph Arrested by VPD for Aggravated Assault
VALDOSTA, LOWNDES COUNTY, Georgia – Valdosta Police Department (VPD) Chief Leslie Manahan has released information about a recent aggravated assault. Manahan indicates that VPD officers responded to the 400 block of Hightower Street in response to a citizen E911 call about 11:30 p.m. The citizen reported that another Valdostan had been stabbed.
Brooks County Man Arrested by GBI in Homicide Investigation
QUITMAN, BROOKS COUNTY, Georgia – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has announced its arrest of Nathanial Brinson (65) of Dixie, Georgia. Brinson has been charged with murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. Initially...
Valdosta Woman’s Grandson Involved in Her Death
VALDOSTA, LOWNDES COUNTY, Georgia – The Valdosta Police Department (VPD) have provided details of a Saturday, June 29th death. VPD states that at about 6:00 p.m. (5:49 p.m.) their officers responded to an address in the 100 block of Jackson Drive. A citizen call to E911 indicated that an unresponsive female was at the residence.
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