Georgia man accused of threatening FBI director Christopher Wray
A Georgia man has been charged under federal charges for threatening to harm FBI Director Christopher Wray and others, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Georgia announced. He said on Thursday. John Woodberry, 34, of Roswell, Georgia, was identified as the man who posted online on June 7 threatening violence against Ray. In a message on […]
Kirby Smart addresses rash of Georgia football driving arrests
Georgia football coach Kirby Smart was asked about the team’s recent spate of driving-related arrests and charges. Early last year, offensive lineman Devin Willock and a team office worker were killed in a car accident during a race. According to the Athens Banner-HeraldSince then, there have been 25 arrests and charges for speeding, racing and […]
Can a Medicaid plan that requires work succeed? First year of Georgia experiment is not promising – Hindustan Times
ATLANTA — Georgia officials expect their new Medicaid plan, currently the only one in the nation with work requirements, will provide health insurance to 25,000 low-income people and potentially tens of thousands more. Can a work-requirement Medicaid plan succeed? First year of Georgia experiment not promising {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} But a year after its […]
Georgia Elections Chief Cracks Down on Non-Citizens Seeking to Vote, Refers 1,600 for Prosecution
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has been focused on foreigners illegally seeking to register or vote. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said he referred more than 1,600 cases of potential non-citizens attempting to register to vote in Georgia to local prosecutors and state investigators. The secretary of state referred the cases to the State Election […]
Smael Mondon Jr., Bo Hughley arrested in latest Georgia football traffic gaffe
Georgia football players Smael Mondon Jr. and Beau Furey were arrested earlier this week on traffic charges, the Athens-Clarke County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. Athens Online. Hughley was arrested by the University of Georgia Police Department, while Mondon was arrested by a non-university law enforcement agency on charges of highway and street racing. Hughley, 19, was […]
Georgia woman Brooke Huckaby becomes youngest female mayor in state history
Brooke Huckabee is bucking Gen Z’s apparent trend of apolitical disinterest in her quest to become the youngest woman elected mayor in Georgia’s history. Now she encourages other young Americans to get involved in the political process. “I’m really concerned that a lot of people my age aren’t engaged with the economy or politics or […]
Youngest female mayor in US history — a Trump-supporting college student in Georgia — chats about governing small town
The youngest woman to hold the office of mayor in U.S. history is quickly learning how to balance her personal and political life in a small southern Georgia town. Last November, Brooke Huckabee was elected mayor of Arabi, Georgia, a tiny town of fewer than 450 people about 150 miles south of Atlanta. She took […]
Hurricane Beryl: Georgia woman says mom stuck in Jamaica | FOX 5 News
Hurricane Beryl may become the worst storm to hit Jamaica in years. FOX 5 Atlanta met a Dacula woman who said she’s worried … source
Georgia teachers accused of sex with students were ‘boy-crazy flirts’
Two Georgia teachers arrested on suspicion of sexual relations with three students, Reilly Gleason and Brooklyn Shuler, were well known for their behavior at their small-town high school before their arrests, according to their parents. “I’m not trying to stereotype them, but you can see they’re problem kids when you look at them,” said Audrey […]
Georgia school employees and ‘ride or die’ friends in each other’s weddings accused of sexually abusing students
Two Georgia school employees accused of sexually abusing students described themselves as “together for life” friends and were involved in each other’s weddings. Former Calhoun City Schools employee Raylee Gleason was indicted Thursday on two counts of first-degree sexual contact by employee or agent for allegedly having sexual intercourse with two different male students between […]