Part of the proposed special purpose local option sales tax — or SPLOST— will help the DeKalb County Regional Crisis Center meet the growing demand for access to mental health crisis intervention and stabilization services, Commissioner Ted Terry said.
A newly published biography about one of history’s most towering figures from Georgia is being described as the first major biography of the Revered Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior in decades.
Tropical Storm Idalia is currently forecast to make landfall as a Category 3 hurricane along the Florida Big Bend on Wednesday morning before moving across South Georgia.
Marc Nobleman came to Forsyth County schools to give an inspirational talk to elementary school students about the origins of the superhero Batman. He left with a lesson on the county's policies about the word "gay."
Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows is one of several defendants charged with trying to overturn Georgia's 2020 presidential election. Meadows is seeking to move his charges from state to federal court.
State agriculture officials say Savannah is the site of the first known nest in the United States of the invasive yellow-legged hornet.
Some Georgia families may qualify for assistance with their water bills through the federally funded Low Income Household Water Assistance Program.
American University history professor Allan Lichtman talks about the ex-presidential mugshot and how Donald Trump's indictment won't affect his prediction for who'll be the next president.
Leaders of Georgia's oldest city have made history by voting to name one of Savannah's treasured downtown squares for a Black woman who taught formerly enslaved people to read and write. The Savannah city council voted Tuesday night to put Susie King Taylor's name on a public space that for 170 years was named for John C. Calhoun.
The Georgia EMDR Network has 150 certified specialists, but its community coordinator Angie Heath estimates hundreds of therapists throughout the state are using EMDR — eye movement desensitization and reprocessing — techniques for people with post-traumatic stress disorder.
