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New auto parts plant coming to Emanuel County, bringing 200 jobs

New auto parts plant coming to Emanuel County, bringing 200 jobs A new automotive production facility is coming to Emanuel County bringing with it 200 new jobs over the next several years. Gov. Brian Kemp announced Wednesday that Dongwon Autopart Technology plans to invest $30 million into the facility, according to a news release. “Georgia’s thriving automotive industry is creating new opportunities for Georgians statewide, no matter their zip code,” […]

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Georgia Senate advances bill blocking local opt-out of homestead tax exemption

Georgia Senate advances bill blocking local opt-out of homestead tax exemption A bill is headed to the Georgia House that would prevent local governments and school districts from opting out of a statewide homestead tax exemption.  The Georgia state Senate passed Senate Bill 382 on Tuesday with 31 to 19 votes after a lengthy debate, according to WABE. The move comes on the heels of an announcement by Georgia House […]

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Savannah Book Festival returns with Stacey Abrams, 35+ authors this weekend

Savannah Book Festival returns with Stacey Abrams, 35+ authors this weekend If you are looking for things to do around the state this weekend, maybe drop in to one of the South’s largest literary events.  The Savannah Book Festival officially started Thursday and will run through Sunday with some of the most renowned authors in the country, according to Travel and Tour World. The event is spread throughout the historic […]

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Kennesaw State earns international recognition for Supplemental Instruction program

Kennesaw State earns international recognition for Supplemental Instruction program Kennesaw State University received international recognition for its Supplemental Instruction (SI) program. The program earned accreditation from the International Center for Supplemental Instruction (ICSI) making it the largest program in the U.S. with that designation, according to the news release. “This milestone affirms that our SI team has built a program that not only meets but exceeds international standards for supplemental […]

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Kemp announces $4.3M in new grants to boost rural development across Georgia

Kemp announces $4.3M in new grants to boost rural development across Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced Friday a new round of grants to help develop rural areas. The $4.3 million allotment comes from the Rural Site Development Initiative (RSDI) within the OneGeorgia Authority, according to the news release. “In Georgia, we are committed to bringing good-paying jobs to every part of the state,” Kemp said in the release. “The Rural […]

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Democrat LeMario Brown will face off with Republican Steven McNeel in a special runoff election Feb. 17 for Georgia Senate District 18.
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Democrat LeMario Brown heads to runoff in Georgia Senate District 18 race

Democrat LeMario Brown heads to runoff in Georgia Senate District 18 race Democrat LeMario Brown received the most votes in a special election of state Senate District 18 and will head to a runoff Feb. 17. Former state Sen. John Kennedy resigned from the seat because he is running for lieutenant governor.  Brown will face off against Republican Steven McNeel in the runoff. Early voting begins Feb. 9. Brown recently […]

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Most Georgia parents support banning cell phones in high schools, survey finds

Most Georgia parents support banning cell phones in high schools, survey finds The topic of cell phones in schools has been frequented by lawmakers in the past two legislative sessions.  Georgia’s public elementary and middle schools started implementing a ban on cell phone use during the school day this year, and lawmakers are considering a ban for high school students as well. Emory University conducts an annual survey of Georgia […]

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Kroger to close all 18 Little Clinic locations in Georgia by early April

Kroger to close all 18 Little Clinic locations in Georgia by early April Kroger announced last week that it will be closing all 18 locations of The Little Clinic in Georgia. The Little Clinic provides easy, affordable healthcare inside the grocery store that includes vaccinations, common illness treatment and even weight loss advice. A Kroger spokesperson told The Telegraph that the closures will be effective April 4. “We have enjoyed […]

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Ballots set for March 10 special elections in Georgia

Ballots set for March 10 special elections in Georgia The ballots have been set for several state elections and one federal election scheduled for March 10.  The four elections that are on the docket are state House District 130, state House District 94, state Senate District 53 and U.S. Representative District 14. Although the crowded field for District 14 was decided in mid-January, the final qualifying period for District 53 […]

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