Harmony House staff and board members attending Thursday’s 20th anniversary celebration were (from left) James Williams, Walker Rice, Regina Hooper, Laurie Whitworth, Wendy Risner, Kayla Farmer, Sydney Jordan, Jennifer Rainer, Kaitlin Andrews, Olivia Owensby, Kimberly Brewer and Darrin Haley. (Photo by Eavenson)
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Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has officially certified the results of this month’s presidential election in Georgia and said audits showed the state’s election system is in good shape.
Audits confirm election results
Ninth District Opportunity Inc. announces applications for home heating help for the elderly and medically homebound will begin Dec. 2.
Application period opens Dec. 2 for heating help
Russell R. McMurry, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT), has been elected 2024-25 vice president of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO).
McMurry elected VP of association for state road officials
Four years after losing to Democrat Joe Biden by fewer than 12,000 votes in Georgia, former President Donald Trump captured the state’s 16 electoral votes Nov. 5 by defeating Vice President Kamala Harris by more than 117,000 votes.
Trump wins state back for GOP
Stay alert while driving during deer season
Starting Nov. 1, a new state-based exchange –Georgia Access – will replace healthcare.gov as Georgia becomes the 20th state to trade in the federal exchange for a state-specific model.
State to roll out Georgia Access health insurance exchange
The Georgia Supreme Court Tuesday denied an expedited appeal of a Fulton County Superior Court ruling that invalidated a series of election law changes approved by the Republican-controlled State Election Board.
State Supreme Court denies bid to reinstate election rule changes
For the second time in three years, Gov. Brian Kemp is giving Georgians a tax rebate worth more than $1 billion.
