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The King-Tisdell Cottage Foundation is excited to announce The Art of William Tolliver

March 28, 2024

The King-Tisdell Cottage Foundation is excited to announce The Art of William Tolliver, a new exhibit in the Main Gallery of the Beach Institute African American Cultural Center. From April 1 through July 25, visit the museum to immerse yourself in Tolliver’s captivating compositions, vibrant colors, and profound narratives that have mesmerized art enthusiasts for decades. The Beach…

Secretary Raffensperger Recognizes Houston County for Election Excellence

March 28, 2024

    Atlanta – Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger presented the Houston County Board of Elections with the EAGLE award on Tuesday morning at the election office in Perry. The EAGLE is awarded to Georgia election offices that have gone above and beyond in serving their voters. Houston County was honored for their outstanding work…

Lt. Governor Burt Jones Protects Homeowners; Senate Passes Save Our Homes Act 

March 28, 2024

    ATLANTA | Today, Lt. Governor Burt Jones’s property tax reform priority, House Bill 581, passed the Senate. The legislation, also known as the “Save Our Homes Act”, aims to address longstanding issues with local property taxes. “I was proud to prioritize property tax reform legislation this session,” said Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones. “As…

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DNR Commissioner Places Priority on Outdoor Recreational Opportunities for the Mobility Impaired

March 28, 2024

Atlanta, GA (March 26, 2024) – Under the leadership of Commissioner Walter Rabon, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced its renewed commitment to providing hunting, fishing, and other outdoor recreational opportunities for those with mobility impairments. More than 2.2 million Georgians have a disability, and of that, 14 percent of those are mobility related.…

Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Program to Fund 12 Conservation Projects, Totaling More than $46 Million

March 21, 2024

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced the selection of the 2023-2024 Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Program grants for conservation and outdoor recreation projects. Selected applicants will advance to the second-level application, marking the final level of the application process for their proposals. This funding cycle will allocate an impressive $20.6 million to support local…

Youth And Mobility-Impaired Hunters Get Early Chance Special Turkey Hunt Opportunity

March 15, 2024

Thursday, March 14, 2024 – 08:50 Youth and mobility-impaired hunters utilizing private land have an early chance to harvest a gobbler during a special opportunity turkey season March 23-24, 2024, that takes place prior to the opening of the statewide season, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division. This weekend hunt…

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