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Personal care homes across the country have had to deal with the lives lost to the virus, but there have been some local recoveries reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health.

The administration’s legal brief makes no mention of the virus.

Since the early 2000s, Representative Calvin Smyre has been one of the original Georgia lawmakers to push for hate crime laws in the state.

Russell County currently has 407 confirmed cases compared to this time two weeks ago. There were only 250 cases.

Reverend Isaac Hudson of Nichols Chapel AME Church in Phenix City put out a call on Facebook for people to send him the names of their children so he could call out their individual names during prayer.

Phenix City Assistant Police Chief Gail Green-Gilliam lost her battle with COVID-19 Wednesday night.

AEA members say they believe any reopening plan has to not only ensure the health and safety of all students and educators, but also prioritize long-term strategies for student learning and educational equity.

Verizon is joining an escalating movement to siphon advertising away from Facebook in an effort to pressure the company into doing more to prevent racist and violent information from being shared on its social networking service.

Enshrinements for 20 men scheduled for this year now will occur on Aug. 7, 2021, with the 2021 inductees going into the Pro Football Hall of Fame the next day.