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FEMA funds $19 million project for life-saving equipment in critical facilities in Georgia
The grant is funded by FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), which encourages states and local governments to help communities develop projects that prevent, eliminate or reduce disaster-related damage.
Georgia beauty pageant star hosts free back-to-school supplies event
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Several metro Atlanta school districts are set to start class again in the next few weeks — and if your student still needs a backpack or other supplies, an event this weekend may be able to help. Carrington Manous, who was recently crowned...
Photos of Fani Willis found on would-be Trump assassin’s cell phone: report
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Pictures of Fulton County DA Fani Willis were found on the cell phone of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the man who law enforcement authorities believe to have shot former President Donald Trump, killed one person and seriously injured two others at a Pennsylvania rally. According...
NCAA Football: SEC Football Championship-Georgia at Alabama
Dec 2, 2023; Atlanta, GA, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban celebrates after defeating the Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
In wake of Laken Riley death, UGA announces new security measures ready for fall semester
The University of Georgia released a statement Thursday announcing that new security measures are in place for the upcoming fall semester. The measures include more security cameras, new lighting, emergency call stations and automatic license plate readers, the latter which is expected to record all vehicles entering and leaving campus property. ...
UGA hits record fundraising level, passes $275 million for first time in university history
According to UGA officials, private fundraising had contributed more than $275 million to the university, supporting scholarships, faculty, public service programs, the new UGA School of Medicine and more.
'A very hard worker': Georgia defensive back Jake Pope put potential on display at Alabama
DALLAS, Texas — Defensive back Jake Pope is preparing for an unusual situation at Georgia, where he is simultaneously one of the new guys but is also one of the more experienced players in the Bulldogs secondary. While Pope has had to make some adjustments since transferring to Georgia, his time with the Crimson Tide shows he's fully capable of getting up to speed.
Suspect in Toccoa, GA Shooting Identified by Police
Shortly before 4 PM on July 17, Toccoa Chief of Police Jimmy Mize announced that Veon Nicely, 23, of Toccoa, has been identified as the second individual sought in connection with Tuesday’s gunfire at Regency on W. Currahee Street. Felony warrants for aggravated assault and possession of a firearm...
Pair of Bulldogs sign MLB free agent contracts
ATHENS – University of Georgia pitchers Chandler Marsh and Christian Mracna will continue their baseball careers as the duo signed free agent contracts on Wednesday. Marsh, a 6-4, 245-pound right-hander, signed with the New York Mets. In his Bulldog career, he was 7-4 with a 5.05 ERA in 59 appearances. He tallied 111 strikeouts in 76.2 innings pitched. The Wellington, Florida native is a three-time member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
Previewing the Open Championship: Former Georgia golfers ready to shine
As the oldest of the four major championships in professional golf, the Open Championship is a prestigious event that brings together the world's best golfers. This year, the tournament will take place at the iconic Royal Troon Golf Club, where players will face the challenging links course known for its unpredictable weather and demanding conditions. Among the elite competitors, several alumni from the University of Georgia hope to make their mark.
Georgia sees slight rise in unemployment
ATLANTA — Georgia’s unemployment rate rose slightly last month to 3.3%, up from 3.2% in May, the state Department of Labor reported Thursday. Commissioner of Labor Bruce Thompson said joblessness typically rises during the summer when school is out. “Our students infuse our workforce with new talent and energy each summer,” he said. “While this may temporarily increase seasonal unemployment, the fresh skills and enthusiasm these young workers bring to...
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