Note: The following item was provided by the Georgia Department of Labor. -KtE The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that unemployment claims declined across most of Georgia’s regional commissions in December. “Georgia means business,” said GDOL Interim…
Note: The following item was sent to Polk Today for publication from the Georgia Department of Labor. -KtE The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that Georgia’s December unemployment rate was 3.7 percent, unchanged from a revised 3.7…
Donations are needed now for some of our neighbors to the south who are struggling after Hurricane Helene stormed through South Georgia and caused widespread damage to many communities stretching from the Smoky Mountains in North…
Note: the following release was made available earlier today by the U.S. Department of Justice. – KtE WASHINGTON — Two men from Georgia have been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges, including for assaulting law enforcement…
On Jan. 25, J. Michael Ware, MD, FACC, a board-certified interventional cardiologist at AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiology at Rome, served as the Georgia State Senate Doctor of the Day. Organized by the Medical Association of Georgia, the role of the ‘Doctor of…
Note: The following item was provided by the Georgia Department of Economic Development for publication. – KtE ATLANTA — As the State of Georgia celebrates 50 years of the Georgia Film Office, Governor Brian P. Kemp…
Decatur, GA (August 31, 2023) – Thirty-one individuals were arrested over an eleven-day period in a statewide child exploitation operation named “Operation Sneaky Peach.” The Georgia Bureau of Investigation Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes Unit along with…
Note: The following item was provided by the Georgia Lottery Corporation for publication. – KtE ATLANTA – The Georgia Lottery Corp. today announced it raised $1,516,383,000 for education in fiscal year 2023, bringing the total transferred…
Cartersville, GA (May 8, 2023) – As a result of a proactive online undercover investigation coordinated by the Georgia Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes Unit…
A regional president of Advocate Health is calling for greater investments in behavioral health and for leadership to ensure that health care workers feel safe in their jobs in a statement provided to the press following…
