Georgia

Speaker of the Georgia House David Ralston, R-Blue Ridge, has appointed Representative John Meadows, R-Calhoun, as co-chair of the High School Athletics Overview Committee.

DeKalb County “is rotten to the core,” special investigators probing various malfeasance in the County say in a letter to Interim DeKalb CEO Lee May, The Atlanta Constitution reported.

Thousands of motorcyclists turned Interstate 75 into a patriotic thoroughfare Saturday, August 1, as part of a ride to honor a U.S. Marine slain in a mass shooting at a pair of military installations July 16 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.