University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue is shown in this official photo.

University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue is shown in this official photo.

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University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue has confirmed that a reduction in federal spending is impacting the state's public colleges and universities.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration or OSHA says improperly stored chemicals sparked last year’s fire at the BioLab facility in Conyers, east of Atlanta.

This week's cold snap is delaying the start of planting for what could be a bumper crop for Georgia peanuts.

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