Sometimes you receive news of a passing that you just don’t want to believe. I sit here with tears running down my face as I deal with the news that my longtime Georgia Senator, Sen. Jack Hill, has passed today at the age of 76. Sen. Hill was a man who remained humble despite the
It’s not often we get a semi-apocalyptic statement from a mayor in response to a governor’s mandate but here we are. Tybee Island Mayor Shirley Sessions is basically the anti-Mayor Vaughn. She couldn’t have been less diplomatic to the governor and told everyone not to visit saying: Tybee City Council and I are devastated by
Data from the weekend has been updated. Southwest Georgia continues to be a hotspot for cases per million. Is there any other information you might want to see? Let us know.
The following is a press release from Governor Kemp’s office. Two main takeaways: Drive up testing provided by CVS Health will be able to process up to 1,000 people per day, with results in 30 minutes. This isn’t just random testing for anyone who wants it. You still must be approved in advance and schedule
This week’s Courier Herald column: The war against Covid-19 has at least two main fronts. We are simultaneously battling a virus while searching for effective treatments and a vaccine. Lawmakers and policymakers are also attempting to make sure the recession that will be caused by our “Great Time Out” doesn’t turn into a sustained depression.
Yes, I’m aware it’s only Saturday. (It’s Saturday, right? RIGHT?!?) Had a celebration of one this evening. Going to try to get an actual Sunday reader together for the reason on that tomorrow. But since we’re all really trying to keep our minds off current events and/or not trying to go stir crazy in the
Update: After talking to a few folks, what exactly was ruled here remains unclear, and the original headline that there was a ruling against the Secretary of State is probably overly broad. Because there is no decision published as of yet and no entry on the court’s docket, some speculation is in order to put
Help those on the front lines. Pink is the new black. Sunken prehistoric forest off the coast of Gulf Shores. Kennedy Center sinks to new low. The difficulty of distancing a social people. NY always has a plan. Government, in the way again. The definition of insanity. P0rn bombers aside, be careful using Zoom. NYC
This evening, Governor Brian Kemp issues a statewide shelter in place order. You can read the full text of the order by clicking this link. The Governor’s office prepared a Q&A which you can read by clicking this link. Georgians are asked to remain in their residence except to provide necessary trips (groceries, pharmacy), may
