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Georgia DOT Suspends Lane Closures Ahead of Christmas and New Year’s Travel

Wednesday, December 17

As Christmas and the New Year’s holiday approach, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) is urging motorists to plan ahead and travel safely during the busy holiday period. To help reduce congestion and improve traffic flow, Georgia DOT will temporarily suspend lane closures on... Read More.

AAA: Year-End Holiday Travel Expected to Break Records in Georgia and Nationwide

Wednesday, December 10

AAA is forecasting the busiest year-end holiday travel period on record, with 122.4 million Americans expected to journey 50 miles or more between December 20 and January 1. The projection marks a 2.2% increase from last year and surpasses the previous record of 119.7... Read More.

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State Launches Initiative to Equip All Georgia Public Schools With Overdose Reversal Kits

Monday, December 8

The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities and the Georgia Department of Education have announced a new statewide initiative to place opioid overdose reversal kits in every public school. The program is funded through opioid settlement dollars and carried out in partnership... Read More.

Georgia State Senator Aims for Congress — Announces Run for the 14th District

Monday, December 8

Georgia State Senator Aims for Congress — Announces Run for the 14th District Georgia State Senator Colton Moore has formally announced his campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives, declaring his intention to run for the seat in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. Moore shared several priorities... Read More.

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New Georgia Laws Set to Take Effect January 1, 2026

Tuesday, December 2

A slate of new Georgia laws will take effect at the start of 2026, impacting areas ranging from consumer protections and insurance regulations to elections, waste management, and professional licensing. The measures were approved during the 2025 legislative session and officially begin January 1... Read More.

State Budget Sends Millions to Georgia Schools for Poverty Support and Mental Health Services

Tuesday, November 18

Georgia school districts are receiving a major boost to support student needs, with more than $15 million allocated to assist economically disadvantaged students and an additional $19.6 million dedicated to strengthening mental health services. The funds were added to the FY26 state budget by... Read More.

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Northwest Georgia County Leaders Launch Quarterly Meetings to Strengthen Regional Collaboration

Friday, November 14

Chairman Steven M. Henry welcomed chairpersons from neighboring counties to Ringgold this week as local leaders kicked off a new series of quarterly meetings aimed at strengthening collaboration across the Northwest Georgia region. The gathering brought together county leadership who already share a number of... Read More.

CONSUMER ALERT: State Officials Warn of Dangerous Synthetic Opioids Flooding Georgia Gas Stations

Thursday, November 13

November 13, 2025 Attorney General Chris Carr is urging Georgians to be on high alert as dangerous synthetic opioid products continue to appear in gas stations, vape shops, and convenience stores throughout the state. The products, often marketed misleadingly as natural kratom, contain high concentrations... Read More.

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Georgia Northwestern Technical College Announces Job Openings Across Multiple Campuses

Thursday, November 13

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is currently seeking qualified candidates to join its team, with several full-time and part-time positions available across multiple campuses. The college is hiring for both instructional and support roles, offering opportunities for professionals in education, maintenance, and custodial services. Part-Time Openings: ... Read More.

Georgia Duck Hunting Season Opens Nov. 22; Early Youth and Military Hunt Nov. 15–16

Saturday, November 8

Georgia waterfowl hunters will return to the marshes and lakes later this month as the state’s duck hunting season officially opens Saturday, Nov. 22, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD). Youth, veterans, and active-duty military personnel will again... Read More.

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Georgia DOT Suspends Lane Closures Ahead of Christmas and New Year’s Travel

AAA: Year-End Holiday Travel Expected to Break Records in Georgia and Nationwide

State Launches Initiative to Equip All Georgia Public Schools With Overdose Reversal Kits

Georgia State Senator Aims for Congress — Announces Run for the 14th District

New Georgia Laws Set to Take Effect January 1, 2026

State Budget Sends Millions to Georgia Schools for Poverty Support and Mental Health Services

Northwest Georgia County Leaders Launch Quarterly Meetings to Strengthen Regional Collaboration

CONSUMER ALERT: State Officials Warn of Dangerous Synthetic Opioids Flooding Georgia Gas Stations

Georgia Northwestern Technical College Announces Job Openings Across Multiple Campuses

Georgia Duck Hunting Season Opens Nov. 22; Early Youth and Military Hunt Nov. 15–16

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