Georgia Senate 47 candidacy headed for hearingGeorgia officials are reviewing a State Senate race after the Democratic candidate was sentenced to prison.Athens Banner-Herald2d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticegeorgia senate candidacy challenge
Georgia State Patrol Post 32 opens new Oconee headquartersGov. Brian Kemp opened a new $21 million dollar public safety campus in Oconee County replacing older Athens facilities.Athens Banner-Herald8d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurityBrian Kempgeorgia state patrol post 32 opening
Conviction throws District 47 election into uncertaintyGeorgia Senate candidate Justin Gillespie faces disqualification after a child cruelty conviction and prison sentence.Athens Banner-Herald12d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticegeorgia senate election dispute
Justin Gillespie prison sentence clouds State Senate raceJustin Gillespie was sentenced to prison for child cruelty, leaving his State Senate District 47 candidacy uncertain.Athens Banner-Herald13d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticestate senate candidate conviction
Georgia noncitizen voting cases lead to 3 federal chargesFederal prosecutors charged three noncitizens with voting in Georgia elections, highlighting citizenship verification.Athens Banner-Herald13d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticenoncitizen voting cases
Early voting Georgia. What to know before going to the midterm pollsGeorgians will soon be able to cast their ballot for governor, senate, and other major midterm races. What to know about early and mail-in voting.Athens Banner-Herald19d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticegeorgia midterm elections
Atlanta's mayor proposes new safeguards for license plate camerasAtlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is proposing building out guardrails and safeguards for automated license plate reader cameras around the city.Athens Banner-Herald21d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyAndre Dickensatlanta license plate camera legislation
What did Rep. Mike Collins say at the Republican midterm convention?Georgia Representative and Senate candidate Mike Collins spoke at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, and attacked his opponent.Athens Banner-Herald27d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticeMike Collinsrepublican midterm convention
GA congressman calls for limits to insanity pleas amid Clancy trialNorth Georgia Congressman Clay Fuller called for federal limits on guilty by insanity pleas as Lindsay Clancy faces a long, public trial.Athens Banner-Herald29d agoWhole story →JusticeClay Fullerclancy trial aftermath
