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Two Calhoun school employees indicted for alleged inappropriate relations with students
CALHOUN, Ga. — Two former Calhoun City School District employees have been indicted for allegedly having inappropriate relations with students. According to court documents, Railey Greeson was indicted Thursday on two counts of sexual contact by employee or agent in the first degree for having sex with two different male students between October 2021 and January 2022. Brooklyn Shuler was indicted on one count of the same charge for having sex with a different male student between October 2021 and January 2022.
MPD assistant chief Shawn Jones still voting in Georgia
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Mayor Paul Young spoke to hundreds of Memphis Police Department officers in January shortly after his inauguration. The nearly hour and a half long recording obtained by ABC24 had a variety of topics covered during the conversation, but one officer asked a particular question. Are now-interim...
Georgia Drivers Frustrated By Conflicting Reports on EVs
A recent survey revealed that nearly half of Georgia drivers are uncertain about switching to electric vehicles (EVs), citing concerns over practicality and costs. 🔋 Why It Matters: The study highlights the growing divide between EV enthusiasm and hesitation, reflecting broader national trends as the automotive industry shifts towards electrification.
Georgia Today: Renter protection laws; Mercer University AI camp; Endangered whale law delayed
LISTEN: On the Tuesday, July 2 edition of Georgia Today: A state law offering more protection to renters facing eviction goes into effect; Mercer University teaches kids about the ethics of AI technology; and a Georgia congressman pushes for a delay in a rule change that would protect endangered whales.
Fourth of July festivities taking place in the Big Bend, South Georgia
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - With July 4th approaching, WCTV has developed a list of events taking place in the Big Bend and South Georgia in celebration of the holiday. This story will also be updated if any events are canceled or rescheduled due to expected rainy weather. BIG BEND. Celebrate...
AAA is offering free rides home over the holiday weekend
ATLANTA (WRBL) — Independence Day is upon us and AAA is stepping in to make getting home after the festivities easier. The “Tow to Go” program provides free confidential rides that are available to AAA members and non-members alike, says AAA. The program will be active from 6 p.m. July 3 to 6 a.m. July 8. […]
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. ...
Storms are ending; cloudy skies remain
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A cluster of thunderstorms continues near I-75, west of Lake City. A few showers will be possible overnight under partly cloudy to cloudy skies. Patchy fog possible in areas that received rain today. Now: Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy, mainly dry. Tonight: Showers possible overnight, patchy...
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...
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