Georgia News
News about Events in Georgia
Aggregated Georgia News Articles
- Ex-Georgia WR Burton transferring to Alabama
Jermaine Burton, Georgia's second-leading receiver, is switching sides and joining the team the Bulldogs just beat for the national championship.
ESPN. Sun, 23 Jan 2022 23:45:17 EST. - Biden has made America a laughingstock: Hilton
Steve Hilton blasted Biden for a 'disgusting' and divisive speech in Atlanta and panned the president for failing on campaign promises on 'The Next Revolution.'
Hannah Grossman. Fox News. Mon, 24 Jan 2022 03:30:47 GMT. - Anthony Edwards set to move on after owning up to ejection
Wolves coach Chris Finch said star Anthony Edwards felt bad about being tossed from a game in his hometown of Atlanta.
Jerry Zgoda. Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mon, 24 Jan 2022 02:03:23 +0000. - Georgia sheriff's deputy shoots and kills burglar who broke into his home: police
A sheriff's deputy in Atlanta, Georgia, shot and killed a man who broke into his home just before midnight on Saturday, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Paul Best. Fox News. Mon, 24 Jan 2022 01:49:52 GMT. - PICTURED: North Carolina Marines who died when tactical vehicle they were traveling in flipped over
Jonathan Gierke, 19, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, and Zachary Riffle, 18, of Kingwood, West Virginia, were identified as the two Marines killed when their military truck crashed in North Carolina.
Daily Mail. Mon, 24 Jan 2022 00:35:22 GMT. - NC community colleges seek $244M budget hike with priority on salaries
The increase would raise the system's faculty salaries to the projected average of peer systems in Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
Zac Ezzone. American City Business Journals. Sun, 23 Jan 2022 23:34:10 +0000. - Georgia Shooting: British man Matthew Willson shot through wall
Police are treating Matthew Willson's death as a homicide, following gunfire from a nearby flat.
BBC News. Sun, 23 Jan 2022 07:44:07 GMT. - Man charged with making election-related threats to Georgia officials
Chad Chistopher Stark allegedly used Craigslist to threaten Governor Brian Kemp and others.
CBS News. Fri, 21 Jan 2022 19:49:33 -0500. - Airbnb CEO says a future of flexible work and travel will give company a boost
"If I can do my job from a house in Atlanta, that means a lot of people could travel all over the world and live, not just travel," Airbnb's CEO said Friday.
CNBC. Sat, 22 Jan 2022 00:00:26 GMT. - DOJ arrests Texas man over alleged threats to Georgia elections officials
The Justice Department arrested Texas resident Chad Christopher Stark on Friday over death threats he allegedly made targeting election officials in Georgia.
ABC News. Fri, 21 Jan 2022 18:39:31 -0500. - Chad Stark, Texas man, arrested for election-related death threats against government officials
A Texas man was arrested on Friday for allegedly making election-related death threats against government officials in Georgia. ...
Emily Zantow. Washington Times. Fri, 21 Jan 2022 17:03:46 -0500. - Private equity firm's recapitalization includes 17 Atlanta industrial sites
Taurus Investment Holdings, following a major recapitalization, plans to aggressively acquire industrial sites across Atlanta and other eastern U.S. markets this year as demand for space continues to soar past supply.
Tyler Wilkins. American City Business Journals. Fri, 21 Jan 2022 21:53:25 +0000. - British man killed in 'reckless' Georgia shooting
Local police say Matthew Willson was shot at random while visiting his girlfriend in Brookhaven.
BBC News. Fri, 21 Jan 2022 20:25:41 GMT. - Texas man arrested for alleged threat to kill Georgia election official day before Trump Capitol riot
The case against Chad Stark is the first prosecution filed by the Justice Department's Election Threats Task Force.
CNBC. Fri, 21 Jan 2022 19:01:29 GMT.
Georgia Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Georgia as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 10,310,371 | 1.09 |
| July 1, 2015 | 10,199,398 | 1.11 |
| July 1, 2014 | 10,087,231 | 1.02 |
| July 1, 2013 | 9,984,938 | 0.71 |
| July 1, 2012 | 9,914,668 | 1.05 |
| July 1, 2011 | 9,811,610 | 1.01 |
| July 1, 2010 | 9,713,521 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Georgia was 9,687,653.
In 2008, the estimated population of Georgia was 9,685,744, whereas
in 2006, the population of Georgia was about 9,318,715.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Georgia's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Georgia web page. For maps of Georgia,
visit this Georgia Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Atlanta, Georgia.
Georgia newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
Georgia library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about Georgia
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