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ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the appointment of the Honorable Brian K. Epps to the Georgia Court of Appeals, filling a vacancy created by the resignation of the Honorable Brian M. Rickman.
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The governor’s office said Randal “Randy” M. McGinley was appointed to the Superior Court of the Alcovy Judicial Circuit and Brent C. Carter was appointed to the State Court of Candler County.
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A Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency release says Smith previously served as Homeland Security Operations Manager and now oversees homeland security operations, intelligence and critical infrastructure efforts.
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The GBI said John Weeks, 44, was shot and injured after officers responded to a report of a man yelling outside a service center in Athens.
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A GBI press release says Andrae Wright, 44, of Statesboro was charged after an Effingham County Sheriff’s Office request for an investigation tied to access of the Flock Safety System.