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Nathan Deal’s legacy of criminal justice reform is now enshrined on a building
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Former Governor of Georgia Nathan Deal is teaching a class in Political Science at the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega. - photo by Scott Rogers
Nick Watson
The Times
Updated: Feb 9, 2020, 3:28 AM
Published: Feb 9, 2020, 1:14 AM
Former Gov. Nathan Deal may be best known for the criminal justice reforms he implemented during his eight years in the state’s Capitol. And that work won’t quickly be forgotten with the newly named Nathan Deal Judicial Center on Capitol Avenue in Atlanta.
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What's up with grass fires on I-985 in Hall County? An expert explains
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Gwinnett County firefighters are working on three grass fires between mile markers 2 and 5 along Interstate 985, the largest being roughly two to three acres. (Charles Hill Morris Jr.) (File photo)
Ben Anderson
The Times
Updated: Mar 13, 2025, 6:37 PM
Published: Mar 13, 2025, 5:42 PM
With multiple grass fires along Interstate 985 this year, including one on Tuesday that sent thick plumes of smoke across the roadway and halted traffic, you may be wondering what is causing these fires and whether they are more frequent than usual.
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