A protester was arrested Thursday at a demonstration in Valdosta in response to racism and police brutality in America for what authorities say is an obscene protest sign.Lowndes County Sheriff Ashley Paulk  that Sydney Caitlin Smith, 31, of Valdosta was arrested about 6 p.m.The arrest was made because, according to Paulk, the protester was carrying a sign with obscene language.The sign referenced Paulk and President Donald Trump.Paulk said the arrest was made by a sheriff’s deputy. Paulk indicated the protester was charged under a state law that bans displaying obscenity where...…A protester was arrested Thursday at a demonstration in Valdosta in response to racism and police brutality in America for what authorities say is an obscene protest sign.Lowndes County Sheriff Ashley Paulk  that Sydney Caitlin Smith, 31, of Valdosta was arrested about 6 p.m.The arrest was made because, according to Paulk, the protester was carrying a sign with obscene language.The sign referenced Paulk and President Donald Trump.Paulk said the arrest was made by a sheriff’s deputy. Paulk indicated the protester was charged under a state law that bans displaying obscenity where...WW…

Social media lit up Wednesday evening after Donald Trump  to Gov. Brian Kemp's decision to reopen Georgia businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic.“They can wait a little bit longer. Safety has to predominate,” Trump said Wednesday. “Would I do that? No. I want to protect people’s lives. But I’m going to let him make his decision. But I told him I totally disagree.”MORE: Among the first people to respond to Trump's strong words was Kemp himself, who posted three tweets defending his decision and reiterating that he's taking While Trump’s disagreement did not change Kemp’s...…Social media lit up Wednesday evening after Donald Trump  to Gov. Brian Kemp's decision to reopen Georgia businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic.“They can wait a little bit longer. Safety has to predominate,” Trump said Wednesday. “Would I do that? No. I want to protect people’s lives. But I’m going to let him make his decision. But I told him I totally disagree.”MORE: Among the first people to respond to Trump's strong words was Kemp himself, who posted three tweets defending his decision and reiterating that he's taking While Trump’s disagreement did not change Kemp’s...WW…

Georgia reported more than 5,000 single-day positive COVID-19 cases in Saturday’s state update.Although the number did not surpass of 6,376, cases are still high.According to numbers calculated by the AJC from figures provided by the state Department of Public Health, there are 3,717 net new confirmed positive cases for the coronavirus and 1,300 net antigen-positive cases.Those numbers bring the total to 5,017 combined net confirmed and antigen cases.On Saturday, DPH reported a total of 442,017 confirmed cases of coronavirus have been reported in Georgia, and a total of 8,969...…Georgia reported more than 5,000 single-day positive COVID-19 cases in Saturday’s state update.Although the number did not surpass of 6,376, cases are still high.According to numbers calculated by the AJC from figures provided by the state Department of Public Health, there are 3,717 net new confirmed positive cases for the coronavirus and 1,300 net antigen-positive cases.Those numbers bring the total to 5,017 combined net confirmed and antigen cases.On Saturday, DPH reported a total of 442,017 confirmed cases of coronavirus have been reported in Georgia, and a total of 8,969...WW…