Marietta City Offices to Close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Service Schedules Changed
Marietta's city administrative offices, including Power and Water services, will be closed on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Service changes for garbage and recycling collection are detailed on their website and emergency services remain available.
Georgia's December Tax Revenues Surge by 9.6% Despite Overall Fiscal Year Decline
Georgia's tax revenue surged by 9.6% in December, reaching $3.34 billion despite a year-to-date decrease of 1%, affected by a suspended motor fuel tax. Income tax revenue increased, while corporate income taxes fell slightly.
Senator Jon Ossoff Launches Inquiry into USPS Delays Affecting Georgia Veterans' Mail
Senator Jon Ossoff launched an inquiry into mail delivery delays in Georgia, impacting veterans' prescription and appointment notices, after postal service issues persisted despite promises of improvement.
Denisha Foster Appointed as New Deputy Warden of Security at Telfair State Prison in Georgia
Denisha Foster is appointed as the new Deputy Warden of Security at Telfair State Prison, a promotion announced by Commissioner Tyrone Oliver. She starts on January 16, 2025, and brings extensive corrections experience to oversee staff and inmates.
Gwinnett County Police Arrest Suspect in Norcross Domestic-Related Homicide of Ana Karen Ramos Hernandez
Kurt Torres was arrested for the suspected domestic-related homicide of Ana Karen Ramos Hernandez in Gwinnett County. He faces multiple charges and was taken into custody without incident.
Newnan High School Football Player Recuperating in ICU After Severe Allergic Reaction
A Newnan High School football player, Tyrell McGuire, is recovering in ICU from a severe allergic reaction that caused extensive swelling and required medical intervention; he is now alert, with his condition improving.












