Georgia
State of emergency for 12 South Georgia counties ahead of Dorian
Georgia officials continue to track Hurricane Dorian, which is expected to strengthen to a Category 4 storm before making landfall along the central east coast of Florida, Channel 2 Action News meteorologists said Thursday afternoon. Ahead of the storm’s arrival, Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency for 12 South Georgia counties Thursday afternoon …
Clemson vs. Georgia Tech: Live stream, watch online, TV channel, radio, prediction, pick, odds, line
The college football season kicks off in full on Thursday night with the reigning national champions taking the field for the first time. No. 1 Clemson will host Georgia Tech at home in Death Valley as it looks to continue its dominant run of success through the ACC over the last five years. With the …
Walmart is piloting health clinic at Walmart Health in Georgia
Walmart, the world’s biggest retailer, is moving deeper into the primary care and mental health market, opening a new clinic called Walmart Health in Georgia. The company recently updated its website with a link to Walmart Health, describing its “newest location in Dallas, GA.” It also went online with the site “Walmarthealth.com,” where patients can …
Isakson retirement puts Georgia at center of 2020 political map
U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson’s surprise decision to retire at the end of the year sent a seismic wave through Georgia politics by setting up two simultaneous elections for the U.S. Senate in 2020 as Democrats race to transform the state into a political battleground. The three-term Republican said Wednesday that he will step down as …
Georgia Republican Sen. Johnny Isakson to resign at end of year
Isakson, the chairman of the Senate’s Ethics and Veterans’ Affairs committees, will leave after decades in elected office, claiming the distinction as the only Georgian ever elected to the state House, state Senate, US House and US Senate. In a statement, Isakson said he had surgery to remove a growth on his kidney this week …
Closer Look: Georgia Roadway Uses Solar Technology; Using 3-D Printing to Make Pediatric Tracheal Splints; Summer Indie Music Series With The Adam Klein Trio
Friday on “Closer Look with Rose Scott”: 0:00: An 18-mile stretch of I-85 starting in Lagrange, Georgia has been called ‘the highway of the future.’ Known as The Ray, the roadway is a testing point for pavement solar cells and allows the highway’s surface to generate clean energy. Allie Kelly, executive director of The Ray, …
Georgia Tech’s Technology Square Phase III to Include Scheller Tower
Business and Economic Development Georgia Tech’s Technology Square Phase III to Include Scheller Tower By Denise Ward | August 22, 2019 • Atlanta, GA Click image to enlarge The next phase of Georgia Tech’s Technology Square project is moving forward with the recent announcement of Scheller Tower — a new building for the Ernest Scheller …
Judge bars Georgia from using current voting technology in 2020
A court order requires Georgia to have new election technology in place for elections in 2020. Robyn Beck/Getty Images The state of Georgia can’t use its current electronic voting machines, election management software or servers after 2019, according to an order from a federal judge Thursday. It’s the latest decision in a long-running legal fight …
Deadly Legionnaires’ outbreak at Atlanta hotel is the largest on record in Georgia
One person died of the disease and 11 other cases were confirmed after stays or visits at the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel between June 12 and July 15, Nancy Nydam, a spokeswoman for the Georgia Department of Public Health, said in an email. There also have been 63 probable cases, Nydam said. Probable cases are those …
Member of Pittsburgh Steelers staff, former Georgia assistant, dies suddenly
Keith Farner | 2 hours ago A member of the Pittsburgh Steelers coaching staff, who previously coached wide receivers at Georgia in the mid-1990s, has died, the team announced. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin released a statement following the death of Darryl Drake, who was 62. “Darryl was a close friend and had a tremendous impact …
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