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Georgia under state of emergency order

Georgia under state of emergency order as winter storm approaches

Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency in Georgia on Monday in preparation for winter weather that could bring up to 2 inches of snow to Atlanta.

WXIA-TV Atlanta on MSN · 13h

State officials give a timeline of when residents should stay off the roads | Georgia winter weather

The Georgia Department of Transportation has been treating interstate and major state roadways since Sunday in advance of the winter weather. On Monday, GDOT announced the closure of two express lanes, the I-75 Northwest Corridor Express Lanes and the I-75-South Metro Express Lanes.

USA Today · 1d

Make preparations: State of emergency declared in Georgia ahead of second winter storm

Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a state of emergency for all of Georgia over the next batch of incoming winter weather. Here's what we know.

Bird Flu Found in Georgia Commercial Poultry for 1st Time

USA TODAY on MSN · 6h

Bird flu found in Georgia commercial poultry plant, a first for nation's leading producer

Georgia is the nation's largest poultry producing state. Last week, bird flu was found for the first time in a commercial poultry plant in the state.

Reuters · 7h

Bird flu outbreak in Georgia threatens US chicken exports, trade group says

An outbreak of bird flu in poultry in the U.S. state of Georgia, the nation's biggest chicken producer, is set to trigger trade restrictions from major meat importers, an industry group said on Tuesday,

U.S. News & World Report · 15h

Bird Flu Found in Georgia Commercial Poultry for First Time

"This is a serious threat to Georgia's number one industry and the livelihoods of thousands of Georgians who make their living in our state's poultry industry," state Agriculture

State senator pushed to the ground, arrested while trying to enter Georgia House chamber

A Georgia state senator and hardline supporter of President-elect Trump appeared to be pushed to the floor before being ...

North Georgia state senator arrested trying to force way into House chamber

A right-wing Republican state senator was arrested Thursday morning while attempting to enter the House chambers to attend ...

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Georgia state senator arrested during governor’s speech

Georgia state Sen. Colton Moore (R) was arrested and transported to the Fulton County Jail on Thursday for attempting to ...

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Georgia Sen. Colton Moore arrested trying to enter state House chamber after banishment

The Republican senator was arrested by Georgia state police as he was trying to enter the state House chamber. Moore says ...

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LIVE UPDATES: Winter weather sweeps through the Big Bend and South Georgia

We're tracking a rare winter precipitation event as it heads through neighborhoods in Florida's Big Bend and South Georgia ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d

Georgia State expands downtown footprint; concerns nationwide grow over academic freedom

Georgia State University is making a nine-story addition to Atlanta’s skyline. The 155,000-square-foot research tower off Decatur Street on the university’s downtown campus is set to be completed in ...

Ohio State star explains why he didn't transfer to Georgia

A former Georgia transfer target, who is playing in the national championship, explains why he picked Ohio State.

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Stay off snow-slick roads, deputies and state officials warn

As a winter storm dumped snow across the region Tuesday night, Georgia road crews started plowing snow off highways, but authorities say they need you to stay off the roads.