Investigators in Bibb County, in and around Macon, announced this week that they arrested some 33 gang members as part of a major bust. The operation, coined “Operation Hidden Eye,” has led to a precipitous drop in violent crime, with the county’s murder rate dropping by 44% and burglaries down 29%. Great work by Sheriff David Davis and his department, whose efforts have Bibb’s and Macon’s ships RISING…
House Passes Collins’ Bill to Expand Health Care Access for Veterans’ Newborns
The U.S. House gave approval to the Deborah Sampson Act Tuesday that addresses several important issues facing female veterans. Among the issues included in the legislation is the Newborn Care Improvement Act, introduced by Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA), which...Homelessness: Where does Georgia rank?
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development delivers an annual estimate to Congress of homeless people in the country. And based on the latest estimates from the federal government, there were 552,830 people experiencing homelessness across the United States...Homelessness: Where does Georgia rank?
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development delivers an annual estimate to Congress of homeless people in the country. And based on the latest estimates from the federal government, there were 552,830 people experiencing homelessness across the United...State lawmaker announces plans to introduce ‘Neighbor Spoofing Protection Act’
State Representative Rick Williams (R-Milledgeville) plans to introduce legislation that would “prohibit the disguising of caller identification information in the state,” and help cut the large number of these scamming calls in Georgia. According to Williams,...
