en-us http://www.newsique.com/tags/us/georgia/ Get Informed. Choose Your News. http://www.newsique.com/us/police_child_tied_in_hot_car_whi/ Police in northwest Georgia have rescued a boy from a hot car where his mother's companion is accused of tying him up. Ringgold, Georgia, police say a Cracker Barrel restaurant employee called police after seeing Raymond Minchew take the six-year-old o news us 2007-06-13 16:33:38 http://www.newsique.com/us/police_child_tied_in_hot_car_whi/ FOX News http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,281696,00.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/fox_news/ 82 Shocking [7] 50 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/police_child_tied_in_hot_car_whi/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_judge_halts_lesbian_adop/ Days away from her seventh birthday, a little girl named Emma Rose is currently trapped in Georgia’s foster care system, unable to reunite with the woman who has been her mother for almost a year — all because the mother is a lesbian. The prospecti news us 2007-05-18 09:25:51 http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_judge_halts_lesbian_adop/ www.washblade.com http://www.washblade.com/thelatest/thelatest.cfm?blog_id=12349 Shocking [6] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_judge_halts_lesbian_adop/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_display_divides_veterans/ A display in a central Georgia community divides the names of 800 local veterans into two lists, marked in large type: “Whites” and “Colored.” news us 2006-11-12 14:50:34 http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_display_divides_veterans/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15673866/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Under Rated [6] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_display_divides_veterans/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_executes_killer/ Georgia executed a convicted murderer Tuesday, the first person to be put to death in the United States since the Supreme Court ended a de facto moratorium on capital punishment last month. Witnesses said William Earl Lynd died by lethal injection at a news us 2008-05-07 08:18:31 http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_executes_killer/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24487239/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_executes_killer/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/refinery_blast_like_walking_into/ Georgia firefighters battled flames, and rescuers searched for the missing Friday, after a massive sugar refinery explosion that was felt miles away left at least 42 people injured, authorities said. Six people were unaccounted for after the Imperial Suga news us 2008-02-08 08:11:17 http://www.newsique.com/us/refinery_blast_like_walking_into/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/02/08/refinery.blast/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/refinery_blast_like_walking_into/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/many_teens_dont_know_the_law_abo/ The tough Georgia law that sent Genarlow Wilson to prison for having oral sex with a fellow teenager has been watered down. But in Georgia — and in many other states — it's still a crime for teenagers to have sex, even if they're close in age. Lega news us 2007-11-01 11:12:04 http://www.newsique.com/us/many_teens_dont_know_the_law_abo/ Google Associated Press http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iT8Qn_ZVjeHoQtON4fS0FxGSIr6AD8SJ6A180 http://www.newsique.com/sources/google_ap/ 100 Under Rated [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/many_teens_dont_know_the_law_abo/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/genarlow_wilson_expected_to_be_r/ The Georgia Supreme Court on Friday ordered the release of Genarlow Wilson, the Douglas County man who has been serving a controversial 10-year sentence for having consensual oral sex with a 15-year-old girl when he was 17. The court's 4-3 decision uph news us 2007-10-26 14:57:46 http://www.newsique.com/us/genarlow_wilson_expected_to_be_r/ www.ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/stories/2007/10/26/genarlow_1026.html Amazing [1] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/genarlow_wilson_expected_to_be_r/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/fall_foliage_quality_varies_arou/ A little less of a common forest fungus may help bring more of New England's celebrated fall foliage color this year, but warm weather earlier in the year in Georgia and a late summery weather in Ohio may mute the foliage there. Experts in New England news us 2007-10-02 08:07:54 http://www.newsique.com/us/fall_foliage_quality_varies_arou/ USA Today http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/164117721/2007-10-02-fall-foliage-quality_N.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/usatoday/ 91 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/fall_foliage_quality_varies_arou/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/judge_nm_cant_have_okeeffe_paint/ A judge on Monday rejected an agreement to send a 1927 oil painting by Georgia O'Keeffe from Fisk University to a New Mexico museum, saying the deal wasn't in the best interests of the state of Tennessee. The painting, called "Radiator Building — Nig news us 2007-09-11 08:13:14 http://www.newsique.com/us/judge_nm_cant_have_okeeffe_paint/ SF Gate http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/news/~3/154838569/article.cgi http://www.newsique.com/sources/sfgate/ 95 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/judge_nm_cant_have_okeeffe_paint/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_mayor_saves_police_chief/ A small-town Georgia police chief who left to face enemy fire in Iraq only to return and be fired by town officials got his job back Wednesday, thanks to an angry mayor. Doraville Mayor Ray Jenkins deemed his council's recent vote to oust Police Chief news us 2007-08-09 08:29:10 http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_mayor_saves_police_chief/ FOX News http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,292590,00.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/fox_news/ 82 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_mayor_saves_police_chief/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/ga_supreme_court_hears_teen_sex_/ The courtroom was packed with supporters and cameras Friday as Georgia's top justices heard arguments over whether a young man serving a 10-year prison term for consensual oral sex with a fellow teenager should be freed. The long punishment spurred ang news us 2007-07-20 11:26:53 http://www.newsique.com/us/ga_supreme_court_hears_teen_sex_/ USA Today http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/135656609/2007-07-20-ga-wilson-court_N.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/usatoday/ 91 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/ga_supreme_court_hears_teen_sex_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/2nd_whale_shark_this_year_dies_a/ For the second time in less than six months, a whale shark at the Georgia Aquarium, the only facility outside Asia to display the rare fish, has died. The whale shark, known as Norton, had stopped eating in recent months and was swimming erratically, a news us 2007-06-14 22:46:16 http://www.newsique.com/us/2nd_whale_shark_this_year_dies_a/ Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/13/AR2007061301973.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/washingtonpost/ 94 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/2nd_whale_shark_this_year_dies_a/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/us_teen_sex_sentence_overturned/ A man jailed for having consensual oral sex with a teenage girl in the US has had his 10-year prison sentence overturned by a court in Georgia. Genarlow Wilson, 21, was jailed in 2005 for aggravated child molestation after he was videotaped engaging in news us 2007-06-12 00:13:50 http://www.newsique.com/us/us_teen_sex_sentence_overturned/ BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/6743303.stm http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/ 93 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/us_teen_sex_sentence_overturned/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/firefighters_battling_ga_fla_bla/ Tropical Storm Barry and its remnants gave a much-needed soaking to thousands of acres of burning swamp and timberland in northern Florida and southeastern Georgia. Saturday's rainfall -- as much as six inches in some spots -- was not enough to put out news us 2007-06-04 16:48:14 http://www.newsique.com/us/firefighters_battling_ga_fla_bla/ Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/03/AR2007060300961.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/washingtonpost/ 94 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/firefighters_battling_ga_fla_bla/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/deluge_nearly_contains_georgia_f/ Tropical Storm Barry and its remnants gave a much-needed soaking to thousands of acres of burning swamp and timberland in northern Florida and southeastern Georgia. The remains of the storm rode up the East Coast Sunday with gusty winds and rain fallin news us 2007-06-04 08:17:18 http://www.newsique.com/us/deluge_nearly_contains_georgia_f/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2007/WEATHER/06/04/wildfires.ap/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/deluge_nearly_contains_georgia_f/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/husband_of_missing_911_operator_/ The husband of Georgia 911 dispatcher Theresa Parker, who has been missing for two months, says he had nothing to do with his wife's disappearance and thinks she ran off after having an affair. "She got caught in a mess and imploded," Sam Parker told F news us 2007-05-23 23:13:47 http://www.newsique.com/us/husband_of_missing_911_operator_/ FOX News http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,275025,00.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/fox_news/ 82 Under Rated [2] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/husband_of_missing_911_operator_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/officials_florida_wildfires_may_/ Firefighters managed to keep a sprawling wildfire along the Georgia-Florida line in check Monday, though officials warned that more residents might have to evacuate. Winds gusted up to 25 mph, and officials said any help from scattered showers and thun news us 2007-05-15 07:48:25 http://www.newsique.com/us/officials_florida_wildfires_may_/ FOX News http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,272380,00.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/fox_news/ 82 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/officials_florida_wildfires_may_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/highways_remain_closed_from_wild/ Authorities briefly reopened two highways crossing north Florida into Georgia on Sunday before dense wildfire smoke forced them to again halt traffic, while hundreds of Florida residents waited to return to their threatened homes. Officials said Sunday news us 2007-05-13 19:48:35 http://www.newsique.com/us/highways_remain_closed_from_wild/ USA Today http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/116378772/2007-05-13-fla-fires_N.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/usatoday/ 91 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/highways_remain_closed_from_wild/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/wildfire_burns_nearly_300_square/ Firefighters said today that a wildfire that has raced through the Okefenokee Swamp in southeast Georgia and into northern Florida has charred at least 179-thousand-940 acres — or 281 square miles — since a lightning strike ignited it a week ago. T news us 2007-05-12 11:15:54 http://www.newsique.com/us/wildfire_burns_nearly_300_square/ FOX News http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,271735,00.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/fox_news/ 82 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/wildfire_burns_nearly_300_square/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_wildfires_flare_up_again/ Wildfires flared up in drought-stricken southeast Georgia, destroying several buildings and forcing hundreds of fire-weary residents to leave their homes for the second time in two days. Deputies on Thursday visited about 100 homes in and near Astoria, news us 2007-04-27 20:48:39 http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_wildfires_flare_up_again/ FOX News http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,268956,00.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/fox_news/ 82 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/georgia_wildfires_flare_up_again/#comments