It’s been a year of highs in Georgia. Record high temperatures, record number of films produced, record tourism numbers, record…. number of snakebites? According to the Georgia Poison Control Center, there have been 392 snakebites recorded in the state this year, compared to 355 at this time last year. There have also been 98 cases of individuals needed antivenom. Experts are attributing the numbers to this summer’s high temperatures, as well as the housing boom across much of the state, but whatever the reason a record number of snake bites has the state’s ship SINKING…
Echols and company kick off 2019 Clean Energy Roadshow
Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols and other clean energy fans, from alternative fuel vehicle enthusiasts to solar power advocates, will be meeting across the state a few times over the next few months, examining the best practices ongoing in Georgia. The...Labor Day on a Scenic Byway
If you are not one of the several hundred thousand people headed into Atlanta for the annual American pop culture explosion during the Labor Day weekend, perhaps you might be looking for something a little slower paced. Or at least 55 miles per hour. A recent...Kemp announces new partner at Georgia Cyber Center in Augusta
A little over a year after opening, the Georgia Cyber Center is beginning to see its mission come to fruition. Governor Brian Kemp announced on Thursday that Parsons Corporation, a cybersecurity technology provider, will open an office at the center. The...‘Sustainable Highway’ The Ray Announces New Partnership
Having already been called the world’s “first sustainable highway,” that 18 mile stretch of I-85 near Columbus called “The Ray” is setting its sights even higher as it formalizes a partnership with the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and the Federal...
