Good news for all tax-paying Georgians – you can expect additional refunds on this year’s state income taxes, $250 for singles and $500 for joint filers. Pointing to an economy that has bounced back strongly from COVID (and boasted record surpluses) Gov. Brian Kemp signed HB 1302 Wednesday. Individuals who have already filed for 2021 won’t need to adjust their returns to get the tax credit, the money will come in the same way they receive their tax returns. Extra tax refund money is always going to have Georgians RISING…
City has entire police force resign
The small town of Milner (population 1,000) in Lamar County, about 45 minutes southeast of Atlanta, saw its police chief and all five officers resign due to a a “lack of trust in the city council and mayor.” Chief Lamar Bunn accused Mayor Craig Timmons of placing a tracker on his personal truck as part of an odd saga that led to the resignations. Milner city officials say they’ll likely push to unincorporate, since the police were about the only service the county didn’t provide. The odd circumstances have Milner and its residents SINKING…
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