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Don't forget to register your boat with spring and summer approaching.

Tuesday, 02 March 2010 10:15 webmaster

Boating season is just around the corner and The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division would like to remind boat owners to make sure that their vessels have a current registration.

Renewal registrations and duplicate vessel registrations can be done online, by phone or by mail. New boat registrations and transfers must be completed with the mail-in application due to required supporting documents.

“The most current information on how to register a boat – and what method you need to use, whether it is online, by phone or by mail – is available

Last Updated on Thursday, 04 March 2010 10:29 Read more...

Georgia a Leader in College- and Career-Readiness

Monday, 01 March 2010 10:23 webmaster

Georgia a Leader in College- and Career-Readiness
Monday, March 1, 2010 Contact: Office of Communications 404-651-7774

ATLANTA – Georgia is one of just three states in the nation to have adopted four or more college- and career-ready policies necessary to adequately prepare students for college and 21st century jobs, according to a national report released today.

Statement from Superintendent Kathy Cox Regarding the Budget and Shortening the School Year

Thursday, 25 February 2010 08:40 State of Georgia

February 24, 2010 -- The Department of Education was recently asked to give the House and Senate thoughts about what should be done if the revenue continues to decline and we are faced with even more of a deficit. One possible consideration mentioned in a meeting was to shorten the school year.

Traffic light at South Davis, Upper Big Springs roads gets OK as state agrees to fund intersection upgrade

Wednesday, 17 February 2010 00:00 LaGrange Daily News

By Joel Martin Senior writer
It’s finally going to happen - a traffic signal at the intersection of South Davis and Upper Big Springs roads.

“We’ve been begging for it for years” because of safety concerns, county engineer James Emery said Tuesday.

The Georgia Department of Transportation informed the county last week that it will pay $750,000 of the estimated $1.3 million cost of a traffic signal and right- and left-turn lanes at all four approaches.

Last Updated on Thursday, 25 February 2010 08:43 Read more...

Governor Perdue Announces Eight New Certified Work Ready Communities

Monday, 08 February 2010 09:28 State of Georgia

Monday, February 8, 2010
Contact: Office of Communications 404-651-7774

ATLANTA – Governor Sonny Perdue today announced eight new Certified Work Ready Communities, a designation showing the county has the skilled workforce that business demands and the educational infrastructure to drive economic growth and prosperity.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 23 February 2010 16:11 Read more...

County, cities endorse financing vehicle for new developm

Monday, 01 February 2010 16:01 LaGrange Daily News

By Joel Martin Senior writer
The Troup County Commission and City Councils of LaGrange and Hogansville are in favor of tax allocation districts to spur economic development in areas that might otherwise be shunned by developers.

The move would require local legislation in the General Assembly and voter approval in a November referendum.

Last Updated on Monday, 01 February 2010 16:23 Read more...

GaDOE to Offer FREE Online High School Graduation Test Remediation

Friday, 29 January 2010 00:00 State of Georgia

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January 29, 2010 -- State Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox today announced a free online remediation course for high school students to help them pass the science and/or social studies portion of the Georgia High School Graduation Test (GHSGT). Registration for the courses begins Monday, February 1, 2010.