Georgia has dropped the first batch of one-time cash assistance payments into the accounts of low-income residents eligible for them.

Women make up more than half of the electorate in the Peach State. But while Democrats boast a majority-female statewide ticket, Republicans lag far behind.

A Statesboro Superior Court has sentenced a man to 10-years in prison for killing a teenager in what the biracial man said was a racist attack against him.