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Catoosa County is home to 172 registered sex offenders as of week ending March 22

By NW Georgia News | Apr 22, 2025

Catoosa County is home to 172 sex offenders registered as of the week ending March 22, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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221 registered sex offenders live in Walker County as of week ending March 22

By NW Georgia News | Apr 22, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 221 registered sex offenders were living in Walker County as of the week ending March 22.

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Catoosa County: Medicare transfers accounted for 5.5% of income in 2022

By NW Georgia News | Apr 22, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5.5% of income in Catoosa County, providing an average of $2,329 per capita to residents.

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131 registered sex offenders live in Murray County as of week ending March 22

By NW Georgia News | Apr 21, 2025

There were 131 registered sex offenders living in Murray County as of the week ending March 22, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Catoosa County ranks 136th highest in Georgia for per capita government transfer income at $9,790 in 2022

By NW Georgia News | Apr 21, 2025

In 2022, residents of Catoosa County received an average of $9,790 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 24th lowest in Georgia.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 173 living in Catoosa County as of week ending March 15

By NW Georgia News | Apr 20, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 173 registered sex offenders were living in Catoosa County as of the week ending March 15.

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313 registered sex offenders live in Whitfield County as of week ending March 15

By NW Georgia News | Apr 20, 2025

Whitfield County is home to 313 sex offenders registered as of the week ending March 15, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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NW Georgia News area weekly mass times

By NW Georgia News | Apr 19, 2025

The following parishes in the NW Georgia News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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2022: Catoosa County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By NW Georgia News | Apr 19, 2025

Since 1970, Catoosa County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 12%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 22.9%.

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Walker County: Residents received $257.17 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

By NW Georgia News | Apr 19, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 8.8% of income in Walker County, providing an average of $3,732 per capita to residents.

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219 registered sex offenders live in Walker County as of week ending March 15

By NW Georgia News | Apr 18, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 219 registered sex offenders were living in Walker County as of the week ending March 15.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 41 living in Dade County as of week ending March 15

By NW Georgia News | Apr 18, 2025

Dade County is home to 41 sex offenders registered as of the week ending March 15, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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In 2022, Walker County ranks 78th among Georgia counties with 29.5% transfer dependency

By NW Georgia News | Apr 17, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 29.5% of income in Walker County—ranking it 78th most dependent among Georgia counties.

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120 registered sex offenders live in Gilmer County as of week ending March 15

By NW Georgia News | Apr 16, 2025

There were 120 registered sex offenders living in Gilmer County as of the week ending March 15, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 74 living in Fannin County as of week ending March 15

By NW Georgia News | Apr 16, 2025

According to the Registry, 74 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Fannin County as of the week ending March 15, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Whitfield County: Medicare dependency reached 5.5% in 2022

By NW Georgia News | Apr 16, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5.5% of income in Whitfield County, providing an average of $2,502 per capita to residents.

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131 registered sex offenders live in Murray County as of week ending March 15

By NW Georgia News | Apr 15, 2025

There were 131 registered sex offenders living in Murray County as of the week ending March 15, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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313 registered sex offenders live in Whitfield County as of week ending March 8

By NW Georgia News | Apr 14, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 313 registered sex offenders were living in Whitfield County as of the week ending March 8.

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Whitfield County ranks 133rd in Georgia for per capita government transfer income in 2022

By NW Georgia News | Apr 14, 2025

In 2022, residents of Whitfield County received an average of $9,918 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 27th lowest in Georgia.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks on social security and votes on unspecified bill

By NW Georgia News | Apr 13, 2025

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene shared her intent to vote on an unspecified legislative issue, advocated for former President Trump's tax policy on Social Security concerning senior citizens, and acknowledged the occasion of Palm Sunday on...