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Georgia News

Ga. prison escapee captured after 34 years as a fugitive
A prison escapee from Georgia has been captured in South Florida after more than three decades on the run.
11:01AM ( 9 years ago )
Former Athens-Clarke Co officer arrested for aggravated assault, violation of oath
A former Athens-Clarke County Police Officer was arrested for aggravated assault and violation of oath by a public officer, both felonies.
5:31PM ( 9 years ago )
Film crew shoots Dare Stones docu-drama at Brenau
A local legend is returning to the small screen while a film crew shoots a docu-drama about the Dare Stones on the Brenau University campus.
1:46PM ( 9 years ago )
Ralston proposes protection for Ga. clergy on gay marriage
A top-ranking Republican leader wants to make clear that Georgia clergy can refuse to perform gay marriages, a protection they already enjoy under the U.S. Constitution.
2:59PM ( 9 years ago )
Grady giving police 1,000 packages of sex crime evidence
The state's largest public hospital is sending a police laboratory more than 1,000 packages containing sex crime evidence that it had stored since 2000.
1:21PM ( 9 years ago )
Atlanta Hawks player arrested after brief Banks County chase
An Atlanta Hawks player faces felony drug charges after the vehicle he was riding in ran from Banks County deputies about 9 a.m. Thursday.
6:02PM ( 9 years ago )
Deal names juvenile justice committee; Gainesville man among members
Gov. Nathan Deal and the Georgia Criminal Justice Reform Council have announced the formation of the State Steering Committee for the Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI).
10:13AM ( 9 years ago )
Coca-Cola Enterprises beats 2Q Wall Street expectations
Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. (CCE) on Thursday reported second-quarter net income of $176 million.
8:24AM ( 9 years ago )
State back-to-school sales tax holiday begins Fri.
A two-day back-to-school sales tax holiday begins Friday in Georgia.
8:54AM ( 9 years ago )
Ga. getting 2nd inland port
Gov. Nathan Deal, the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), Murray County and CSX Transportation signed a Memorandum of Agreement Tuesday to establish the Appalachian Regional Port in Chatsworth.
6:25PM ( 9 years ago )