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Jan. 4, 2021 Fox 5 Atlanta 3 tornadoes touched down on New Year's Day in Georgia, National Weather Service reports Staff reports that the National Weather Service has confirmed three tornadoes tore through Georgia on New Year’s Day. Survey crews…

Dec. 31, 2020 Augusta Chronicle, Savannah Morning News Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announces expansion plans for current COVID-19 vaccination phase Staff reports that Gov. Brian Kemp on Wednesday announced plans to expand the criteria for the current phase of COVID-19…

Dec. 30, 2020 Savannah Morning News Fourth right whale calf spotted off Georgia coast Mary Landers reports that another baby right whale has been spotted off the Georgia coast, this one off Sapelo Island on Monday. While flying their surveys for…

Dec. 29, 2020 Gainesville Times Gov. Kemp touts next chapter in virus fight as vaccine distribution in nursing homes begins Nick Watson reports that nursing home staff members in Gainesville were receiving some of the first COVID-19 vaccine doses allocated…

Dec. 28, 2020 Dalton Daily Citizen-News Trump to hold rally for Loeffler, Perdue in Dalton on Jan. 4 Staff reports that the President Donald Trump will have a "victory rally" in Dalton on Monday, Jan. 4, the night before a runoff election…

Dec. 24, 2020 Georgia Health News Good news, bad news: Exchange enrollment up, but COVID is main factor Andy Miller reports that more than half a million Georgians are enrolled in the state’s health insurance exchange for next year, a…

Dec. 23, 2020 Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Georgia breaks record for single-day COVID cases — again. Here’s the latest data Nick Wooten reports that the Georgia Department of Public Health reported 6,242 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday — the highest single-day total since…

Dec. 22, 2020 Georgia DOE State Board of Education approves Superintendent Woods' .01% EOC proposal Meghan Frick reports that the State Board of Education (SBOE) today voted unanimously to approve State School Superintendent Richard Woods' recommendation of a .01% course…

Dec. 21, 2020 Georgia.gov ByoPlanet® International Expands Operations in Athens, Creates 250 Jobs Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp on Friday announced that ByoPlanet® International, a leading producer of electrostatic spray technology, is investing nearly $7 million in expanding…

Dec. 18, 2020 Georgia.gov Georgia-based Path-Tec to Expand Columbus Operations, Create 350 Jobs Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp on Thursday announced that Georgia-based Path-Tec, a leading provider of health care logistics and supply chain solutions, will invest more…