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Editorial Roundup: Georgia

By The Associated Press Jun. 02, 2021 10:10 AM EDT
Valdosta Daily Times. June 1, 2021. Editorial: Be prepared for hurricane season While pandemic seems to be subsiding,...

Editorial Roundup: Georgia

By The Associated Press May. 12, 2021 01:52 PM EDT
Dalton Daily Citizen-News. May 11, 2021. Editorial: Don’t panic over gasoline Don’t panic. Be calm...

FILE - This combo of booking photos provided by the Glynn County, Ga., Detention Center, shows from left, Travis McMichael, his father Gregory McMichael, and William "Roddie" Bryan Jr. The Justice Department announced federal hate crime charges against the three men Wednesday, April 28,2021, in the death of Ahmaud Arbery, a Georgia man who was killed while out for a run last year. All three are charged with one count of interference with civil rights and attempted kidnapping. The McMichaels are also charged with using, carrying and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence.(Glynn County Detention Center via AP)
Men plead not guilty to hate crimes in Ahmaud Arbery death

By Russ Bynum May. 11, 2021 03:38 PM EDT

LL Bean store resumes 24-hour sales, Amtrak boosts schedule

May. 03, 2021 08:01 AM EDT
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — L.L. Bean's flagship store returned to 24-hour operations and Amtrak's Downeaster resumed its full schedule on Monday, marking moves...

Interior decks of the capsized cargo ship Golden Ray are exposed on Monday, April 26, 2021, after the engine room section was cut away and separated from the rest of the shipwreck by a towering crane, offshore of St. Simons Island, Ga. The South Korean vessel capsized with roughly 4,200 vehicles in its cargo decks in September 2019. The engine room section is the fourth giant chunk of the ship to be cut away and removed since demolition began in November 2020. (AP Photo/Russ Bynum)
Halfway done, Georgia shipwreck demolition has months to go

By Russ Bynum Apr. 26, 2021 02:13 PM EDT

Maine jails seek COVID-19 vaccines for inmates

Apr. 26, 2021 11:00 AM EDT
Some county jails are making alternative arrangements to get COVID-19 vaccines for inmates because of the slow pace of deliveries from the Maine Department of...

Wanda Cooper-Jones, the mother of Ahmaud Arbery, middle, is comforted by her brother, Inus Holmes, left, as she becomes emotional during a candlelight vigil in honor of her son at New Springfield Baptist Church in Waynesboro, Ga., Tuesday evening Feb. 23, 2021. The event marks the fist anniversary of Arbery's death. (Michael Holahan/The Augusta Chronicle via AP)
Memorials, lawsuit mark death anniversary of Ahmaud Arbery

By Russ Bynum And Angie Wang Feb. 23, 2021 01:01 AM EST

Editorial Roundup: Georgia

By The Associated Press Feb. 17, 2021 08:24 AM EST
Recent editorials from Georgia newspapers: ___ Feb. 16 The Valdosta Daily Times on distracted...

Nonprofit holds drive-thru vaccination clinic

Jan. 26, 2021 01:15 AM EST
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — More than 150 people received vaccinations for COVID-19 in one of the state's first drive-thru clinics, officials said. ...

Editorial Roundup: Georgia

By The Associated Press Jan. 06, 2021 03:00 PM EST
Recent editorials from Georgia newspapers: ___ Jan. 6 The Brunswick News on funds that are...

Editorial Roundup: Georgia

By The Associated Press Nov. 04, 2020 01:25 PM EST
Recent editorials from Georgia newspapers: ___ Nov. 4 The Daily Citizen-News on getting the flu...

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2019, file photo, a Moran tugboat nears the stern of the capsizing vessel Golden Ray near St. Simons Sound off the coast of Georgia. The salvage team is seeking a federal permit to surround the shipwreck with a giant mesh barrier to contain any debris when they cut the ship apart. Salvage workers coming to the Georgia coast to cut apart and remove the cargo ship that overturned will be isolated at a nearby resort to protect them from the coronavirus, officials said Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)
Giant crane arrives at Georgia shipwreck awaiting removal

Oct. 27, 2020 03:29 PM EDT

Editorial Roundup: Georgia

By The Associated Press Oct. 07, 2020 06:23 PM EDT
Recent editorials from Georgia newspapers: ___ Oct. 7 The Brunswick News on a Confederate monument...

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2019, file photo, a Moran tugboat nears the stern of the capsizing vessel Golden Ray near St. Simons Sound off the coast of Georgia. The salvage team is seeking a federal permit to surround the shipwreck with a giant mesh barrier to contain any debris when they cut the ship apart. Salvage workers coming to the Georgia coast to cut apart and remove the cargo ship that overturned will be isolated at a nearby resort to protect them from the coronavirus, officials said Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)
Removal of Georgia shipwreck delayed again over anchor issue

By Russ Bynum Oct. 07, 2020 05:55 PM EDT

Andrea and Doug Tomer, walk their son Landon to school at the Walton School on Monday morning, Sept. 14, 2020 for the first day of school. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal via AP)
CARES Act to come to the aid of Maine's rail line to Boston

Sep. 15, 2020 03:12 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2019, file photo, a Moran tugboat nears the stern of the capsizing vessel Golden Ray near St. Simons Sound off the coast of Georgia. The salvage team is seeking a federal permit to surround the shipwreck with a giant mesh barrier to contain any debris when they cut the ship apart. Salvage workers coming to the Georgia coast to cut apart and remove the cargo ship that overturned will be isolated at a nearby resort to protect them from the coronavirus, officials said Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)
Why did ship overturn off Georgia? Hearings may give answers

By Russ Bynum Sep. 11, 2020 01:21 PM EDT

FY20 cargo volumes steady at Georgia ports despite virus

By Russ Bynum Jul. 27, 2020 05:59 PM EDT
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The volume of cargo moving through Georgia's seaports held almost steady in the 2020 fiscal year despite a painful drop in trade during...

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2019, file photo, a Moran tugboat nears the stern of the capsizing vessel Golden Ray near St. Simons Sound off the coast of Georgia. The salvage team salvage team is seeking a federal permit to surround the shipwreck with a giant mesh barrier to contain any debris when they cut the ship apart. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)
Virus, hurricane season delay removal of wrecked cargo ship

Jul. 24, 2020 02:44 PM EDT

People gather on the beach, Saturday, July 18, 2020, in the South Boston neighborhood of Boston. Temperatures in the city reached into the 90's on Saturday. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Beach parking banned for out-of-towners; Amtrak adds trips

Jul. 19, 2020 01:10 PM EDT

Downeaster to run more trains from Maine to Boston soon

Jul. 15, 2020 01:15 AM EDT
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) — The Amtrak train that provides service from Maine to Boston will soon add more round trips as part of its service restoration. ...