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The authority announced the milestone on Monday, and also said that it moved more than 29 million tons of cargo and more than 700,000 auto and machinery units in fiscal year 2014.

Georgia Southern University President Brooks Keel recently announced the University will double-match funds for the needs-based, Realizing Educational Achievement Can Happen Scholarship program.

Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Valmiera Glass, a Latvian-based manufacturer of fiberglass products, will locate to Dublin, creating 150 jobs and investing $20 million within five years into its first U.S.-based headquarters and manufacturing facility.

"I think that a lot of very knowledgeable Georgia people are aware of the ethical record of Gov. Deal a I think knowledgeable voters know that.

The Georgia Ports Authority moved more than 3 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in fiscal year 2014.

Former 13WMAZ anchor Mary Therese Grabowski has filed lawsuit claiming that she was fired by the Georgia National Guard after raising concerns about ethical issues.

According to Georgia's Division of Family and Children Services' website, reports of child abuse are taken 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Georgia's new gun law may allow licensed citizens to take their guns into bars, churches and some government buildings, but colleges reserve the right to ban firearms from their campuses.

This month's edition of the gubernatorial Power Rankings, it is fair to say, should yield a lot of head scratching.

Regarding news last week that approximately 30 unaccompanied minors from Central America, who had crossed the southern border into the United States, were sent without warning to Dalton last year and enrolled in Dalton Public Schools, Republican politicians representing portions of Murray and Whitfield Counties agree - state and local school ... (more)

A federal grand jury has been scheduled to meet next month to receive documents related to ethics complaints involving Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal, according to people familiar with the case.

Jason Carter, the Democratic challenger for governor, is pounding away at the ethics questions swirling around his opponent, Gov. Nathan Deal.

A very controversial story that's getting a lot attention on social media, more than 1,000 children crossing the Mexico border are now staying with sponsored families in Georgia.

A former state lawmaker has filed an ethics complaint against Democrat Jason Carter, whose campaign manager has since filed similar complaints against Gov. Nathan Deal.

T HREE CHEERS to the four judges on the Georgia Court of Appeals who stood up for state law and marshland protection.

Area school officials say they don't know how many refugee students, if any, will enter local schools this year but they are prepared to teach them as they would any others.

A pair of new polls released on Friday, July 25 paint different pictures of the upcoming Georgia general election.

Here are data showing, state-by-state, where the children have been placed, according to the Department of Health and Human Services, the agency responsible for caring for unaccompanied immigrant children.

The apparent crisis at the southern U.S. border finally hit home this week. According to state and federal officials, 1,154 unaccompanied alien children are now staying in Georgia while they await immigration hearings.

Business leaders, residents and other community stakeholders can hear DeKalb interim CEO Lee May reflect on his year in office and present his outlook for 2015 on July 30 at the DeKalb History Center in Decatur.