2012-02-10T14:06:33-05:00 urn:uuid:d82929a3-e458-463f-ba35-cb92c9826177 urn:uuid:8ffc1349-e1a6-42f9-b344-3cc8c77a92c6 2012-02-10T12:15:46-05:00

<p> Authorities say this winter&#8217;s unseasonably warm temperatures could cause mosquitoes and other insects to come out earlier than normal this year in parts of Georgia.</p>

urn:uuid:d0967dcb-3bfd-42eb-ae93-4cfd8f81acab 2012-02-10T12:10:13-05:00

<p> A 40-year-old Marietta woman has been sentenced to more than 17 years in federal prison after prosecutors said she preyed on consumers who were in debt as part of a multi-million dollar telemarketing fraud.</p>

urn:uuid:be21a545-12e9-484b-b630-285079b5dab4 2012-02-09T11:38:35-05:00

<p> University of Georgia president Michael Adams says he believes a college football playoff is only a couple of years from becoming a reality.</p>

urn:uuid:5072ffdb-a751-4751-a0c0-a2be28d460df 2012-02-09T11:33:00-05:00

<p> A suspect remains jailed after police say he tried to abduct a 7-year-old girl who was able to fight him off at a Walmart store in west Georgia on Wednesday.</p>

AP urn:uuid:b3088a63-b32e-4d27-8c80-5b5b5e0a3227 2012-02-08T12:46:32-05:00

<p> Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has announced that Tenneco, an automotive industry supply company, will expand its production lines and add 350 employees at its northeast Georgia facility.</p>

AP urn:uuid:4cb33ffc-36bc-43f7-b1ec-c477cd440d7e 2012-02-08T12:46:08-05:00

<p> House lawmakers are debating a constitutional amendment that would allow Georgia officials to create charter schools in the aftermath of a state Supreme Court decision.</p>

AP urn:uuid:047ebbc5-9e08-4b58-8107-314be91dc11d 2012-02-07T13:09:53-05:00

<p> The historic Linwood Cemetery in Columbus, the final resting place for some of the city&#8217;s most notable residents, is getting a major upgrade.</p>

AP urn:uuid:19b88702-f543-4f9f-aa46-529a7cab9138 2012-02-07T13:05:17-05:00

<p> Authorities say the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame will stay in Macon for at least the next three years under a lease agreement expected to be filed Tuesday in Bibb County.</p>

AP urn:uuid:e8b0ce7f-62ef-47e8-a27f-9429d31c6df5 2012-02-06T13:59:37-05:00

<p> The Rome City Commission is expected to take up what has become a contentious issue in other Georgia cities.</p>

AP urn:uuid:c9c8fe77-0f99-4586-b207-327430400aa7 2012-02-06T13:58:49-05:00

<p> The family of a Georgia woman claims a homeowners association should have removed an alligator from a subdivision that they say may have killed the woman.</p>