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Local GOP chairs reflect on the RNC and Georgia's key role moving forward
It has been a long four years as Republicans have waited for the 2024 Republican National Convention convenes in Milwaukee to nominate Donald John Trump for a second term as their candidate for President. While the delegates of all the states and territories are gathered in Milwaukee, Republicans around the country are watching and keeping up with the television and social media coverage, and local Republicans are certainly no exception. ...
Here is the most popular last name in Georgia
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Many people consider popular baby names, including scientists, who have studied what influences parents in naming their perfect bundles of joy. However, what about popular last names? A new study by Ancestry.com has determined the most popular last names in every state, including Georgia. The company found one name to be […]
Fulton County Judge Criticizes Georgia AG's Office for "Gross Negligence" in "Cop City" Email Breach
In an unfolding legal drama originating from Atlanta, Fulton County Judge Kimberly Esmond Adams issued a stern reproach towards the Georgia Attorney General's Office. On Wednesday, she accused them of "gross negligence" for the mishandling of confidential emails in the case against activists protesting the planned "Cop City" police training center. According to a report by GPB News, defense lawyers for the accused activists argued that a breach involving privileged communications necessitates a dismissal of the indictment, and the disqualification of state prosecutors.
Giuliani’s bankruptcy formally dismissed, freeing Georgia election workers to seek $148M
A judge formally closed Rudy Giuliani’s defunct bankruptcy on Friday after he and his creditors resolved a standoff on how to pay out administrative expenses. The official order unfreezes two Georgia election workers’ attempts to collect their $148 million defamation judgment from the former New York City mayor by lifting bankruptcy protections that for months enabled him to remain in control of his assets.
Georgia Ports see fewer TEUs, more Ro/Ro in fiscal 2024
(The Center Square) — The Georgia Ports Authority handled more than 5.2 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in fiscal 2024, a decrease of 123,000 TEUs or about 2.3% from last year, officials said. However, at the Port of Brunswick, GPA reported a record year for roll-on/roll-off cargo in fiscal 2024, with 876,000 units of autos and high/heavy machinery, an increase of 152,435 units or roughly 21%. The diversion of cargo from Baltimore during April and May following the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse helped drive...
Love’s Expands Georgia Footprint
Love’s Travel Stops continues its expansion with the opening of a new location in Valdosta, Ga. — the company’s 20th site in the Peach State. The final stop on Interstate 75 before crossing the Florida border, the travel stop can be found off Exit 13 and is open 24/7.
Student Leader Awarded Maria Guadalupe Cervantes Scholarship
Oscar Martinez, an agricultural education major at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC), is the recipient of the Maria Guadalupe Cervantes scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to students who are Georgia residents of Hispanic/Latino descent who may not qualify for state or federal aid. “I feel incredibly honored and grateful to...
Georgia football adds another big in-state piece to its 2025 offensive line haul
Georgia football’s 2025 recruiting haul on the offensive line continues to be built with in-state prospects. The latest came Friday night, when Westlake four-star Juan Gaston Jr. announced his committment to the Bulldogs. ...