by Dave Williams | Jun 19, 2025 | James Magazine
It took the Georgia Department of Transportation seven months to finish clearing the massive amounts of debris Hurricane Helene left across a wide swath of the state, an engineer with the agency said Wednesday. The DOT used 2,134 employees in the response to the storm...
by Dave Williams | Jun 17, 2025 | James Magazine
Eleven people have been arrested on drug, gun, and other charges following an investigation into gang-related criminal activities in Middle Georgia. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office launched Operation “Westside Wakeup” in January, with Georgia Attorney General...
by Dave Williams | Jun 12, 2025 | James Magazine
Recent changes in the adoptions process in Georgia are causing such extensive delays that the state is no longer considered “adoption-friendly,” several adoption lawyers said Wednesday. But the owner of an adoption agency in Coastal Georgia and a birth mother defended...
by Dave Williams | Jun 11, 2025 | James Magazine
The Georgia Supreme Court Tuesday upheld only one of seven controversial changes to state election laws the Republican-controlled State Election Board (SEB) approved before last November’s elections. In a unanimous ruling, the justices declared four of the other...
by Dave Williams | Jun 10, 2025 | News, News 2
The Alabama-based company planning to open a titanium mine adjacent to the Okefenokee Swamp has not submitted $2.1 million in financial assurances required to get a permit from the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD). Georgia law requires applicants for...