Senator Josh McKoon Commends $3.15 Million in Funding for Troup County College and Career Academy

ATLANTA (December 5, 2013) – Senator Josh McKoon (R – Columbus) commends today’s announcement from Lt. Governor Casey Cagle and the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia to acquire $3.15 Million in funding for the Troup County College and Career Academy.  Funding for the Troup County College and Career Academy was made possible through a partnership between the Troup County School System and the West Georgia Technical System. Continue reading “Senator Josh McKoon Commends $3.15 Million in Funding for Troup County College and Career Academy”

Sen. Orrock Recognized at University of Mary Washington Tribute to Dr. James Farmer

ATLANTA (November 19, 2013) – Sen. Nan Grogan Orrock (D-Atlanta) was awarded the prestigious Monroe Medal by the President and Board of Visitors of the University of Mary Washington (UMW) in Fredericksburg, Virginia.  A 1965 alumna of UMW, Sen. Orrock joined the historic March on Washington, launching her participation in the civil rights movement. The award recognizes her continued role as a civil rights activist and her long career in Georgia state government.   Continue reading “Sen. Orrock Recognized at University of Mary Washington Tribute to Dr. James Farmer”