Georgia
The latest Georgia coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our News section.
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Rural Georgia gets more contraceptive options through expanded delivery of birth control implants
The Georgia Department of Public Health is kicking off its Power of Family Planning program, an initiative that aims to reduce unintended or complicated pregnancies. And women in rural Georgia stand to benefit the most.
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Trump and 18 allies charged in Georgia election meddling
Former president faces 4th criminal case
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Plan to use tax dollars to benefit developers angers some Whitfield County residents
Some Whitfield County residents are criticizing a special taxing district they said goes against the voters' wishes and diverts tax money to benefit developers.
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This ‘American Idol’ novelty singer was present for major civil rights events
‘Pants on the Ground’ performer was at Selma, King’s march on Washington
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State auditor finds Georgia’s education programs for gifted students need improvement
Georgia's program for gifted students has problems with too-large class sizes, teacher training and student selection, a new report from the state auditor's office finds.
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A lawsuit accuses a Georgia doctor of decapitating a baby during delivery
A doctor used too much force and decapitated a Georgia woman's baby during delivery, according to a lawsuit attorneys said was filed Wednesday.
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Spike in property values spurs Chattooga County citizens group into education, organizing effort
Responding to a significant jump in property values as determined by 2023 assessments, community members in Chattooga County have been organizing to help their fellow property owners file appeals.
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Small fire in Whitfield County church prompts arson investigation
The remains of what appeared to be a "Molotov cocktail-type device" were found on the scene of a small fire in a Whitfield County church, prompting an arson investigation, according to the Georgia State Fire Marshal's Office.
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Ongoing probes raise concerns about practices at Labor Department
An audit discovering more than $105 million in revenue sitting in Georgia Department of Labor accounts has created questions for auditors and agency leadership about the administration of former Commissioner Mark Butler.
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Ex-Georgia man sought in alleged misuse of over $30 million intended for Christian ministry in China
Federal prosecutors are seeking a man charged in the misuse of more than $30 million donated by religious groups and individuals for Christian ministry in China, including an Ohio-based group receiving donations from Amish and Mennonite communities.