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UPDATE: Crowdstrike outage impacting County systems, Wellstar Paulding
City of Hiram reports minor issues with GCIC connection. Wellstar Paulding and the State of Georgia are among those being impacted by the Crowdstrike outage today, according to Associated Press reports and anecdotal information. The AP reported that the Department of Driver Services at 60 local offices statewide are experiencing...
Some people in Georgia earn too much to get Medicaid but not enough to buy private insurance plan
LaShonda Harrell is in so much painmost days she can barely stand up. The Austell resident was diagnosed with Stage 4 metastasized breast cancer two years ago. "The pain can be a 10," said Harrell, 43. "If you've ever had the flu and you feel like yourbones ache, imagine that every day."
UWG alumna, leader appointed toGeorgia Council for the Arts
An alumna and leader at the University of West Georgia has been appointed to the Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced earlier this week. Brandy Barker ’08, currently serving as UWG’s chief creative officer and assistant vice president for University Advancement, is a practiced arts leader with dynamic career spanning both academia and the creative industry. With this appointment, she will support the cultivation and growth of vibrant, thriving Georgia communities through the arts.
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