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Andrew Saunders named interim Athens-Clarke County assistant manager
Andrew Saunders has been appointed as interim assistant manager for Athens-Clarke County by acting Manager Niki Jones, taking his new position on July 22. “Andrew has a tremendous amount of experience working in several different departments across ACCGov that provide both internal and external services,” Jones said. “This unique perspective makes him an excellent person to fill the interim assistant manager position. I look forward to him joining the Manager’s Office during this transitional period as each of our departments continue to provide high quality services to the community.”
Emergency order issued to close Athens-Clarke County Courthouse due to bedbugs
The Athens-Clarke County Courthouse is closed until July 29, while the 325 E. Washington St. facility is being treated for bed bugs. The courthouse was closed on Monday when Athens-Clarke County Superior Court Chief Judge Lisa Lott issued a judicial emergency order. “Due to the number of visitors and employees who visit the...
Rusty’s Ramblings: Georgia’s final recruiting event of the summer
The dead period is about to end and Georgia will get one more recruiting weekend this summer. We're providing an early list of the prospects we expect to be in town. The post Rusty’s Ramblings: Georgia’s final recruiting event of the summer appeared first on On3.
‘People need to hear from the doctors.’ Georgia OBGYNs attack state’s abortion law
Republican Gov. Brian Kemp steered the “heartbeat bill” through the GOP-controlled General Assembly in 2019, prohibiting most abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected, typically about six weeks into a pregnancy.
United States Department of Agriculture Restricts PACA Violators in California, Georgia, and Texas from Operating in the Produce Industry
WASHINGTON, DC - The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased and failing to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). Direct from the USDA Agricultural Marketing...
Picnic on the Farm promises family fun
MACON — Individuals and families looking for a fun outing can take a step back in time on Sept. 14 during the Georgia Foundation for Agriculture's 2024 Picnic on the Farm at ABAC's Georgia Museum of Agriculture. Each year the GFA uses its signature picnic event to explore a different aspect of Georgia agriculture at a special location. This year, the foundation is celebrating Georgia's ...
Missing in Georgia: Authorities searching for 15-year-old girl who disappeared
WINDER, Ga. — Above video: Your Tuesday headlines. Authorities in Georgia need your help finding a missing teenage girl. Gabriella Pinkerton, 15, was last seen at her home in Winder on Sunday, July 21. She is described as 5 feet 3 inches and about 145 pounds. Gabriella was last...
Sen. Ossoff promotes job training bill at Central Georgia Technical College
MACON, Ga. (WGXA) - U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff visited Macon on Monday to highlight the bipartisan Pathways to Prosperity Act. The legislation aims to strengthen job training and skills programs at community and technical colleges. Sen. Ossoff helped introduce alongside Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock and Senator Mike Braun (R-IN). Sen....
Braves top prospect to begin rehab assignment
The Braves have been putting one player on the injured list after another, with Max Fried and Ozzie Albies being the most recent. It feels like every week someone goes down, but they’re also coming back at a similar rate. Today, it’s one of Atlanta’s top prospects in Hurston...
Homeless man found dead in woods off Davis Road in Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A homeless man was found dead in a wooded area off Davis Road on Tuesday, according to the Richmond County Coroner’s Office. Coroner Mark Bowen says an autopsy is scheduled due to the condition of the body. The man was found in a homeless camp...
Lawsuit details alleged assault at Tacos-N-Beer
Plaintiff received treatment at hospital for numerous injuries. The civil suit threatened by plaintiff Bradyn Sorrow against a local downtown restaurant has been filed against Tacos-N-Beer Bar and Grill. Sorrow had announced he would file a suit against the downtown eatery after a recent incident in which several intoxicated patrons...
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