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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Updated with video; The legal blood alcohol content while boating is now the same as on the road.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Updated with video; While motorcycle fatalities rose by nine percent in 2012 nationwide, in Georgia the number of fatalities actually saw a decline.

Saturday, March 09, 2013  Updated with video; After an auditor pointed out the improper payment history of the Terrell County Tax Commissioner, the Terrell County Board of Commissioners decided to sent the findings to Georgia Governor Nathan Deal.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Updated with video; The Governor's Office of Highway Safety released a report this morning focusing on teenage driving fatalities, specifically 16 and 17-year-olds.

Friday, December 14, 2012  Updated with video; Statistics show a 7.4% reduction in Alcohol related driving deaths in Georgia.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  The Governor’s Office of Workforce Development (GOWD) and the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) are reaching out to former Hostess Brands Inc. employees who have been affected by the recent closing.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  Nine days before Christmas in 2009, Alex Sorohan's family was told her brother, Caleb, was killed instantly in a head-on collision. It wasn't until five days later they were told the crash was Caleb's fault because he was texting.

Monday, November 19, 2012  Gov. Nathan Deal announced Monday that as part of his FY2014 budget proposal, he will seek an additional $50 million in funding for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project at the Georgia Ports Authority Board meeting according to a press release issued by the Governor's office.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Politicians around Georgia combine to stand-up against tractor-vehicle accidents on Georgia roadways.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012  The Rotary Club of Dougherty County welcomed Tammy Massengale, Assistant Director of the Governor's office of Consumer Protection.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  Updated with video; Police are keeping a close eye out for drunk drivers this holiday season.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  Updated with video; Today marked the start of the 100 Days of Summer and Click It or Ticket, a state-wide campaign aimed at letting people know that cops are cracking down on speeding and seatbelt laws.

Thursday, February 23, 2012  Updated with video; Many drivers at a safety seat check did not have their child’s restraint seat properly installed, according to police.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011  Updated with statement; The report on the Dougherty County School System's CRCT cheating scandal has been released.

Wednesday, August 10, 2011  Updated with video; The Governor's Office of Workforce Development is arranging curriculum to teach kids about punctuality, appropriate business attire and teamwork in hopes to advance the workforce.