Patch Georgia

13/02/2023

Great news for folks who like to save: BJ’s Wholesale Club is coming to McDonough! (Sponsored)

New members get over 50% off a membership when they join.

18/08/2022

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is again turning to the federal government to dole out more cash to Peach State residents.

18/08/2022

The defendant faces 10 counts of homicide and other charges in connection with a Memorial Day weekend boat crash that killed five people.

18/08/2022

The decision "is extremely disappointing and leaves in place a law that severely compromises women’s health care in Georgia" -- ACLU

The decision "is extremely disappointing and leaves in place a law that severely compromises women's health care in Georgia" -- ACLU

18/08/2022

"Please donate to abortion funds so that everybody who wants an abortion can access one," the author says.

18/08/2022

An attorney connected to twice-impeached Trump coordinated with experts from an Atlanta-based firm to hack into Coffee County's systems.

18/08/2022

Georgia has a lot of extra money now; Abrams would use it to create between 25,000 and 45,000 new jobs; Kemp would support small government.

17/08/2022

Atlanta-based YKK AP America will create 100 additional jobs at its expanded Bibb County manufacturing facility.

17/08/2022

A Fulton County Superior Court judge declined a request to block Georgia's fetal heartbeat law that bans most abortions after six weeks.

17/08/2022

Critics are calling out the governor for not referencing the source of the money: Federal COVID-19 relief dollars.

16/08/2022

OSHA inspectors found repeated workplace safety violations at three Georgia locations, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.

16/08/2022

The money will support Georgia’s Advancing Innovation to Deliver Equity program.

The money will support Georgia's Advancing Innovation to Deliver Equity program.

16/08/2022

That’s according to the most recent numbers from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, which will be updated in December.

That's according to the most recent numbers from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, which will be updated in December.

16/08/2022

Although Georgia continues to see higher net tax collections, state officials are worried rising inflation could hurt state's cash flow.

16/08/2022

The singer's home in Sandy Springs was the target of a burglary last month while she was on vacation.

15/08/2022

Elizabeth Anne Shepherd, 49, is being charged with arson in connection with a house that caught fire in Kennesaw on Friday, authorities say.

15/08/2022

A Gwinnett County man pleaded guilty to two trafficking charges in case of selling 14-year-old girl for s*x, according to officials.

15/08/2022

Kemp proposed a combined $2 billion in tax rebates that could return about $1,000 to taxpayers, if approved by state lawmakers next year.

15/08/2022

Two statewide races are back on the November ballot, after a federal appeals court blocked a lower court's ruling.

15/08/2022

The voting rights organization began a statewide tour, as it teams up with state and local leaders to press to extend early voting hours.

13/08/2022

The Wisconsin-based company plans to create more than 300 new jobs at the Adairsville facility.

12/08/2022

In June, the EPA issued new advisories on PFAS in drinking water that slash the level that regulators consider safe for four chemicals.

12/08/2022

Federal health officials’ updated guidelines indicate a significant shift toward pre-pandemic norms. Here is what it means for Georgia.

Federal health officials' updated guidelines indicate a significant shift toward pre-pandemic norms. Here is what it means for Georgia.

12/08/2022

A man wanted for failure to appear in a homicide case called 911 on a McDonald's manager only to be arrested and charged with trespassing.

12/08/2022

Nearly all of Georgia's public school students are back at their desks this week, as the bell rings on a new school year.

12/08/2022

“The cancellation of Music Midtown will cost Georgia's economy $50 million,” says Stacey Abrams, the Democratic candidate for governor.

"The cancellation of Music Midtown will cost Georgia's economy $50 million," says Stacey Abrams, the Democratic candidate for governor.

12/08/2022

The intake pumps that once drew 6 million gallons of water a day from the Oostanaula River now sit mostly dormant in this northwest city.

12/08/2022

State lawmakers say this is needed amid rising inflation.

12/08/2022

Georgia motorists continue to see a bit of relief as gas prices drop, but they remain higher than a year ago.

12/08/2022

A subsequent Treasury Department rule expanded how governments could use the money, including giving "premium pay for essential workers."