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Governor Kemp announces $28 million investment by Ritz Instrument Transformers in Waynesboro, creating 130 new jobs
Governor Brian P. Kemp recently announced that Ritz Instrument Transformers (Ritz), an international instrument transformers and cast parts manufacturer for the utility and original equipment manufacturing (OEM) sectors, will invest $28 million in a new facility in Waynesboro, creating 130 new jobs in Burke County. “Like so many other job creators, Ritz knows that Georgia has what it needs to succeed, and we're proud they've chosen the best state for business yet again for this expansion,” said Governor Brian Kemp. “We've worked hard to bring opportunity like this to rural Georgia, and we're proud this project adds even more jobs to one...
The City of Social Circle has current job postings
The City of Social Circle seeks staffing for the fire department, including a deputy fire chief/fire marshal, as well as in the police department and maintenance department. Click or tap on the relevant link for more information. Editor’s Note: These job postings were found on the city of Social Circle...
Group of men pull off $20,000 theft at Evans Walmart, authorities investigating
The Columbia County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a nearly $20,000 theft took place last week at the Evans Walmart on Washington Road. Deputies responded to Walmart on Thursday after an employee reviewing register logs found a register was $9,000 short, according to an incident report. The employee said she reviewed camera footage and...
Van dangles over Adel bypass after crash, minor injuries reported
ADEL, Ga. (WALB) - An early morning crash in Adel leaves a van with three people inside dangling over a bypass. According to Georgia State Patrol (GSP), a Chevrolet Van was struck by a Nissan Pathfinder, in the rear causing the van to rotate and hit a guardrail and travel up an embankment before being lodged on Exit 39 overpass.
Teenager Critically Injured in Shooting at Hawkinsville Block Party, GBI Seeking Assistance from Community
A quiet Georgia neighborhood was disrupted early Sunday morning when gunshots rang out at a block party on MLK Jr. Blvd in Hawkinsville. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, the incident left a 17-year-old from Eastman critically injured. Responding deputies from the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office found the teenager with an apparent gunshot wound. He was promptly rushed to the hospital where he remains in critical condition.
At boisterous Georgia rally, Harris dares Trump to ‘say it to my face’ and show up for their debate
ATLANTA (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris told a cheering, boisterous, packed Atlanta arena on Tuesday that the next 98 days would be a fight, but they’d win come November, as she taunted Donald Trump for wavering on whether he’d show up for their upcoming debate. “The...