Local News: Wortham, TX 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Georgia Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Georgia.

Results 1 - 20 of 102,992 in Georgia

  1. Jekyll Island makeover gets underway in GeorgiaRead the original story

    6 min ago | SanLuisObispo.com

    A big makeover is underway at Jekyll Island, where officials hope to make the state park more attractive to tourists.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Jekyll Island, GA

  2. Rome BOE to make budget adjustmentsRead the original story

    7 min ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... Schoola s joint-enrollment Bridge program, and a recent Advance Placement physics seminar at the Univeristy of West Georgia. - Confirm school board meeting times and locations for the 2010 year. Expectations are that those will remain as it. - Elect ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Rome, GA

  3. Ala., Ga., Fla. govs to meet about waterRead the original story

    9 min ago | Birmingham Business Journal

    The governors of Alabama, Georgia and Florida will meet in Montgomery on Dec. 15 to try to resolve a 19-year water dispute.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Montgomery, AL

  4. Perdue, other governors to meet on waterRead the original story

    20 min ago | Rome News - Tribune

    15 in a fresh effort to resolve their long-standing feud over water rights. The meeting in Montgomery, Alabama will be the first face-to-face water talks between the three governors a ' Sonny Perdue, of Georgia, Charlie Crist, of Florida, and Bob Riley, of Alabama a ' in two years.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Montgomery, AL

  5. Mayoral runner-up expected to request recountRead the original story w/Photo

    20 min ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... request with the board for a recount, and campaign officials have said she could do so as soon as Monday. Under Georgia law, the runner-up can petition for a recount when the margin of victory is less than 1 percent of the total vote. After the ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Fulton County, GA

  6. Magnolia magazine coming today; now available at library and Rome News-TribuneRead the original story

    21 min ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... Mountain Hardware, Greater Rome Bank, Floyd Medical Center, Kangaroo Jakes, Norton Womena s Clinic, Northwest Georgia Ob/Gyn, Northside preschool, Whitehall Medical, Inspiration Point, Fore Orthodontics, Elizabeth Brown Pilates, Harvest Moon, World ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Rome, GA, Floyd County, GA, Lindale, GA, Mount-Berry, GA, Armuchee, GA

  7. I Thought this Was a Express Yourself Platform. What Happen to My...Read the original story

    21 min ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... paint bays. Carter considers his new paint operation to be a a oegreena shop, one of just a handful in the state of Georgia. The company said its use of waterborne basecoat for refinishing customer's vehicles significantly reduces the emission of ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Rome, GA

  8. Brothers behind Wheeler's optimistic about new venture Hometeam BuildersRead the original story

    22 min ago | Rome News - Tribune

    ... is being chipped away at,a said Jim Manis. New housing construction in the metro Atlanta region and across northwest Georgia is off 95 percent. The Manis brothers, Jim and Mark, the latter CEO of the company, have been supplying the construction ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Construction, Retail

  9. GBI releases sketch of person of interest in Cornwell disappearanceRead the original story

    24 min ago | WDUN-AM Gainesville

    Agents with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation have released a sketch of a man who might have some connection to the disappearance of Kristi Cornwell of Blairsville.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Blairsville, GA, Union County, GA, Ranger, GA, Cherokee County, GA

  10. Georgia relaxes restrictions on H1N1 vaccineRead the original story

    25 min ago | Augusta Chronicle

    ... the vaccine against the novel influenza A H1N1 virus, public health officials announced today . While the state of Georgia relaxed the restrictions, it will be up to each individual health district to decide if it wants to follow suit, based on ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Augusta, GA, Medicine, Influenza

  11. 3 Governors to meet on waterRead the original story

    33 min ago | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    The governors of Georgia, Florida and Alabama have agreed to meet Dec. 15 in a fresh effort to resolve their long-standing feud over water rights.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Montgomery, AL

  12. A Handel focus on ethics and the LegislatureRead the original story

    34 min ago | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... the junkets, steak dinners and free cocktail hours lobbyists use to peddle influence among lawmakers. 2. Make the Georgia Open Records Act apply to the Legislature as it does to all state agencies. Lawmakers are paid by the taxpayers and are ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: US News, Georgia Government

  13. Tuesday's calendar of eventsRead the original story

    38 min ago | Thomasville Times Enterprise

    ... social hall. Regular Bingo sessions begin at 6:45. Prizes awarded and proceeds go to local charities of southwest Georgia. 6 p.m. - Overeaters Anonymous meets at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Cairo. For information, call 226-0556 after ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Thomas County, GA, Thomasville, GA

  14. [story]Read the original story

    38 min ago | Atlanta Magazine

    I just got home from a six-hour town hall meeting titled "Unfinished Work: Race, Civility, and Equality of Opportunity." Part of the Lincoln Bicentennial, the meeting was organized by the Georgia Humanities Council, hosted at the Morehouse College Leadership Center, and involved help from a host of academic, civic, and nonprofit partners.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Morehouse College, Non-Profit, Stone Mountain, GA

  15. Alabama, Georgia, Florida governors to meet in water-wars talksRead the original story w/Photo

    38 min ago | Al.com - Everything Alabama

    The governors of Georgia, Florida and Alabama have agreed to meet Dec. 15 in a fresh effort to resolve their long-standing feud over water rights.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Montgomery, AL

  16. Section of North Ashley Street closed todayRead the original story

    43 min ago | Valdosta Daily Times

    The Georgia Department of Transportation has scheduled a northbound single right-lane closure on State Road 7 Business/North Ashley Street between East Valley Street and Rogers Street from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. today.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Georgia Government

  17. Three found dead in homeRead the original story

    45 min ago | The Post-Searchlight

    ... from Reynoldsa home and placed her in a safe residence outside of Decatur County, Griffin said. In addition, the Georgia Department of Family and Children Services had implemented a safe plan designed to protect Swordsa children, the sheriff said. ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Griffin, GA

  18. Slim win for mayor shows battered Black electorateRead the original story w/Photo

    57 min ago | State Edition Call and Post

    ... on the votes from Atlanta's most staunchly segregated enclaves. The Associated Press has not called the race because Georgia law automatically grants a recount request when the margin is less than 1 percent, and Norwood plans to make that request. ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Emory University

  19. Workshop in Lithonia on stimulus fundsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Dalton Daily Citizen

    A The Georgia Department of Human Services is holding its second stimulus workshop Thursday, Dec.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Lithonia, GA, Atlanta, GA

  20. GBI releases sketch of Blairsville abduction suspectRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... the woods in North Carolina for a missing Blairsville mother, Kristi Cornwell, but found no signs of her. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced the link between Kristi Cornwell's abduction and the Cherokee County, N.C. woman at a news ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Blairsville, GA, Ranger, GA, Union County, GA