More than 210,000 Jackson EMC members will receive a check in the mail this month. Both members and former members will receive a share of $9 million in margin refunds.
Matt Arthur has been named by Gov. Nathan Deal to serve as Commissioner of the Technical College System of Georgia, replacing Gretchen Corbin, who has been chosen to head the Georgia Lottery Corporation.
When U.S. Army veteran Luke Foresman started looking at colleges three-and-a-half years ago, he researched universities deemed best for veterans. To the Gainesville man's surprise and relief, the University of North Georgia was on that list.
The Forsyth County Animal Shelter hopes to make holiday wishes come true for families, and pets, by waiving its standard $85 pet adoption fee through January 2.
Gateway Domestic Violence Center is one of 150 domestic violence programs around the country that recently was awarded a $20,000 grant from The Mary Kay Foundation.
The attacks on San Francisco and other cities with similar immigration policies began moments after a jury acquitted a Mexican man charged with killing a woman on a popular pier.