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Human trafficking in the CSRA: ‘It is happening here’
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Human trafficking is a problem that reaches every corner of the globe — even right here at home. In Grovetown last week, police say a victim ran into the police department pleading for help. Many neighbors told us they didn’t know what was going on...
Meet 21-year-old Brooke Huckaby, youngest female mayor in Georgia, U.S.
ARABIA, Ga. - While most college-aged students are focused on school or friends, one young woman in Arabi is running a small town as their mayor. Arabi is two-and-a-half hours south of Atlanta and home to less than 500 people. It is also where 21-year-old Mayor Brooke Huckaby is making...
Poor Health: Georgia Ranks 48th in The Nation in Health Quality
Georgia’s health care system is in trouble. A new report by WalletHub ranks the state 48th in the nation for overall health care quality. This dismal ranking is based on 44 key measures, from insurance premiums to the number of physicians per capita. The numbers tell a grim story....
Georgia planning $1M in grants for military mental health services
(The Center Square) — Georgia officials are awarding $1 million in grants to increase mental health access for military members, veterans and their families. Last year, state lawmakers passed House Bill 414 to create the Veterans Mental Health Services Program under the Georgia Department of Veterans Service. Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed the measure into law on April 25, 2023. Lawmakers appropriated the first round of the grant's funding as...
Greene's campaign brings in millions, greatly dwarfing her challenger
(The Center Square) – Republican U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has raised $6.3 million for her reelection campaign, the most of any Georgia candidate for U.S. House. Her opponent, Democrat Shawn Harris, has less than one-tenth that in his fight to win Georgia’s District 14. Harris brought in $522,000, which is only 8% of Greene’s funds, according to campaign finance reports. ...
Child dies after vehicle crash in Troup County
TROUP COUNTY Ga. (WTVM) - A 9-year-old boy is dead after a vehicle overturns in Troup County, causing the vehicle to flip multiple times. According to Troup County Coroner Erin Hackley, the 9-year-old from Carrollton, Georgia was pronounced dead at 3:04 a.m. on July 28 at Egleston Hospital in Atlanta. His body is being sent to the Georgia Bureau of Investigations for autopsy.
Traffic changes for 2024 football season
Citizens should be aware of several traffic control changes during the upcoming 2024 high school football season in the area of Callaway Stadium. Dallis Street will be closed from Panther Way/Forrest Avenue to Elm Street during every high school football game. The street will close 30 minutes before each game and will remain closed until 30 minutes […] The post Traffic changes for 2024 football season appeared first on LaGrange Daily News.
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