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August 21, 2020–9:00 a.m. GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR First-time claims for unemployment insurance were down slightly last month in Floyd County when compared to the month before. According to the Georgia Department of Labor, there were 4,292 initial claims filed in July, down from 4,928 in June. However, that is still much higher than the…… read more
August 20th, 2020 – 3:20 PM Georgia Power – Georgia Power continues to encourage customers to realize the significant savings possible on summer electric bills by making use of the company’s energy efficiency programs and resources. While a home’s energy inefficiency can magnify the effects of hot summer weather, increasing energy efficiency can magnify savings.Whether…… read more
August 19th, 2020 – 4:20 PM Georgia Department of Public Health – These data represent confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) as of 8/19/2020, 3:50:42 PM. Total Confirmed State Cases are now at 243,982, Total State Deaths are now at 4,849, Total State Hospitalizations are at 22,664, and total state ICU Admissions are…… read more
August 19, 2020–9:56 a.m. NEWS RELEASE Michael Sean Conner has been sentenced for a violent carjacking he attempted in Adairsville, Georgia, during which he shot a young man asleep in his truck. Conner will serve this sentence consecutively to a seven-year sentence for a previous carjacking conviction in Tennessee, for a total sentence of 35…… read more
August 18, 2020–9:32 p.m. NEWS RELEASE Effective Tuesday, Aug. 18, at 3 p.m., there will be several improvements to the COVID-19 Daily Status Report on the Georgia Department of Public Health’s (DPH) website. These changes are designed to make the dashboard more user-friendly while providing an accurate picture of COVID-19 in Georgia. The changes to…… read more
August 18th, 2020 – 11:30 AM WZQZ Radio – (Via WZQZ Radio) Chattooga County Probate Judge Jon Payne passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday, August 18, 2020. Judge Payne had been hospitalized for several weeks after contracting COVID-19. Judge Payne, known for his smile and affable nature, has been a fixture at…… read more
August 18, 2020–8:00 a.m. AAA SOUTH Georgia gas prices increased slightly at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $1.98 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is 1 cent more than a week ago, 3 cents less than last month, and 50 cents less than this time last…… read more
August 17th, 2020 – 4:20 PM Georgia Department of Public Health – These data represent confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) as of 8/17/2020, 2:50:06 PM. Total Confirmed State Cases are now at 238,861, Total State Deaths are now at 4,727, Total State Hospitalizations are at 22,133, and total state ICU Admissions are…… read more
August 15th, 2020 – 9:45 PM Georgia Department of Public Health – These data represent confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) as of 8/15/2020, 2:50:06 PM. Total Confirmed State Cases are now at 235,168, Total State Deaths are now at 4,669, Total State Hospitalizations are at 22,028, and total state ICU Admissions are…… read more
August 15th, 2020 – 9:18 PM The Office of Georgia Governor Brian Kemp – On Saturday, Governor Brian P. Kemp issued Executive Order 08.15.20.01 along with the following statement: “In late July, I asked Georgians to do ‘Four Things for Four Weeks’ to stop COVID-19. Without a mandate, our citizens answered the call, and we are making…… read more