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October 2018
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September 2018
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August 2018
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July 2018
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May 2018
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March 2018
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February 2018
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December 2017
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November 2017
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October 2017
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September 2017
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August 2017
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2015 December
- 12.21 | Christopher Railey Named New Superintendent at Albany TC
- 12.21 | Phil Hall Reassigned to Warden of Telfair State Prison
- 12.17 | Kevin Sprayberry Named New Warden at Calhoun State Prison
- 12.17 | Danforth Named GDC SE Region New Assistant Director
- 12.10 | Georgia Offender Alternative Learning Tablets
- 12.10 | Tim Williams Named New Deputy Director of OPD
- 12.10 | Lt. Danny Lucear Named New Chief of Security of GDC HQ
- 12.10 | Calvin Orr Named New Superintendent at Patten PDC
- 12.08 | Terrell Execution Media Advisory
- 12.03 | Terrell Execution Media Advisory - Last Meal
- 12.03 | Real Time, Reel Life showcases Walker State Prison's Tribute
- 12.03 | Paul Locke Named New Assistant Superintendent
- 12.03 | Shunda Woods Named New Deputy Warden
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2015 November
- 11.24 | Diesel Mechanics Program Begins at Ware State Prison
- 11.22 | Execution Date Set for Newton County Murderer
- 11.19 | Johnson Execution Media Advisory
- 11.19 | Real Time, Reel Life Series showcases GDC programs
- 11.17 | Johnson Execution Media Advisory - Last Meal
- 11.16 | Lee Clark promoted
- 11.16 | Antonnio Printup Promoted
- 11.16 | Jack Roberts Appointed
- 11.16 | Steve Eady Promoted
- 11.09 | Southeast Regional Office Opens
- 11.01 | Marcus Ray Johnson to be executed on November 19
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2015 October
- NO REPORTS
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2015 September
- 09.24 | Twelve Charged in Scheme
- 09.22 | Maurio Sinkford Promoted
- 09.18 | Kelly Renee Gissendaner to be executed on September 29
- 09.17 | Cathy Lewis Reassigned
- 09.17 | James Spann Promoted
- 09.17 | Whitney East-Hendrix Promoted
- 09.16 | New Warden Named at Johnson State Prison
- 09.08 | GDC Creates Citizens Advisory Panel
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2015 August
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2015 July
- 07.31 | Paulding & Bleckley PDC Remissioned
- 07.20 | Commissioner Names New Interim Human Resources Director - Jim Laine Appointed
- 07.14 | New Director of Engineering & Construction Services Named
V. Harold �Hal� Gibson Appointed - 07.09 | Scott Poitevint Named New Assistant Commissioner of Administration & Finance
- 07.08 | Volunteers of the Year
- 07.08 | Faith Based Contributors of the Year
- 07.08 | Partner Agencies of the Year
- 07.08 | Corporate Sponsors of the Year
- 07.08 | Michael Whitteker Named Correctional Officer of the Year
- 07.08 | Aaron Cobb & Harris Gaines Named Probation Officers of the Year
- 07.08 | Robert Waring Named Facility Supervisor of the Year
- 07.08 | Melissa Tanner Named Probation Supervisor of the Year
- 07.08 | Julia Adams & Regina Sterling Named Customer Service Champions
- 07.08 | GDC Special Agent Class Named Headquarters Employee of the Year
- 07.08 | Deondrick Clemons & Steven Shierling Named Employees of the Year
- 07.08 | Alfred Johnson & Donald Langdon Receive Individual Fitness Award
- 07.08 | Virginia Taylor Lee Honored with Cynthia Floyd Award
- 07.08 | Michael Whitteker & Long Unit Fire Team Honored with Bobby Franklin Award
- 07.08 | Jeffery Erickson Honored with James Henderson Award
- 07.08 | Breanna Bradley Honored with the Tiffany Bishop Horizon Award
- 07.08 | Ware State Prison Receives Facility Fitness Award
- 07.08 | Georgia State Prison Named Facility of the Year
- 07.08 | Phillips Transitional Center Named Center of the Year
- 07.08 | Southern Circuit Named Probation Circuit of the Year
- 07.08 | Richmond County CI Named County Facility of the Year
- 07.08 | Jimmy Sikes Honored with the Legacy Award
- 07.02 | New Budget Director Named - Peter Adams Appointed
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2015 June
- 06.30 | Alfreta Dunn-Logan Appointed New Program Development Consultant
- 06.30 | Jeffrey Coleman Appointed New Superintendent
- 06.30 | Sheila Oubre Reassigned
- 06.29 | Benjamin Ford Promoted New Warden
- 06.29 | Betty McGrew Promoted New Deputy Warden
- 06.29 | Mizell Davis Appointed New Superintendent
- 06.23 | New Deputy Director of Admin. & Finance Division
- 06.22 | New Director of Professional Development � Terry Edge
- 06.16 | Offenders Graduate from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
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2015 May
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2015 April
- 04.30 | National Correctional Officer Week
- 04.30 | National Correctional Nurses Week
- 04.30 | National Correctional Officer Week
- 04.22 | New Warden Named at Washington State Prison
- 04.22 | New Deputy Warden of Administration Named
- 04.03 | New Chief Probation Officer Named Steven Lewis Promoted
- 04.03 | New Superintendent Named Ricky Salter Promoted
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2015 March
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2015 February
- 02.27 | Execution Date Set for Walton County Murderer
- 02.25 | Gissendaner Execution Postponed
- 02.13 | Gissendaner Execution Media Advisory
- 02.13 | Dawn Corbin Promoted to Chief Probation Officer
- 02.13 | Nicole Rzasa Promoted to Chief Probation Officer
- 02.10 | Execution Date Set for Gwinnett County Murderer
- 02.09 | Michael Cannon Promoted
- 02.05 | Sam Zanders Promoted
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2015 January
- 01.26 | Inmate�s Last Meal
- 01.16 | Execution Date Set for Lee County Murderer
- 01.16 | Melvin Butts Promoted
- 01.16 | Sharon Luckett Promoted
- 01.15 | Travis Kennedy Promoted
- 01.09 | Governor�s Office of Transition, Support & Reentry Launch New Website
- 01.08 | Inmate�s Last Meal
- 01.02 | Execution Date Set for Laurens County Murderer
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2014 December
- 12.31 | Robert Toole Promoted New Field Operations Manager
- 12.31 | Otis Stanton Promoted Tier Segregation Manager
- 12.31 | Douglas Williams Named New Warden
- 12.19 | Scott Poitevint Promoted, New Director
- 12.15 | Warden Glen Johnson Reassigned to Dooly SP
- 12.15 | Warden Stanley Williams Reassigned to Georgia SP
- 12.15 | Warden Tom Gramiak Reassigned to Ware SP
- 12.03 | Holsey Execution Media Advisory - Inmate�s Last Meal
- 12.02 | Tom Sittnick New OPTD, Deputy Director
- 12.02 | Tom McElhenney Promoted, New Director
- 12.02 | Kenneth Mantle Promoted, New Manager
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2014 November
- 11.26 | Lynn Baker Promoted, New Field Operations Manager
- 11.25 | Sandra Thomas Named New Deputy Director
- 11.25 | Lela Grier Promoted, New Deputy Warden
- 11.21 | Execution Date Set for Baldwin County Murderer
- 11.14 | Mark Morris Appointed New Director
- 11.05 | James Hinton Reassigned NDWS
- 11.05 | Anthony Dewberry Promoted NDW
2014 October
- 10.28 | Belinda Davis Promoted
- 10.28 | Denise O�Neal Promoted
- 10.28 | Kristin �Sail� Coleman Promoted
- 10.28 | Phillip Glenn Reassigned
- 10.28 | Robin Owens Promoted
- 10.28 | Tim Tatum Promoted
- 10.28 | Walter Berry Promoted
- 10.17 | Donna Tebought Appointed New Director
- 10.16 | Tom McMurry Appointed New Director of OIT
- 10.1 | Tracey Lumpkin Promoted New Deputy Warden
- 10.1 | Shawn Sikes Appointed New Superintendent
- 10.1 | Linton Deloach Appointed New Superintendent
- 10.1 | Commissioner�s Education Cup
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2014 September
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2014 August
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2014 July
- 7.15 | Georgia Observes Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week
- 7.14 | Sheila Bracewell Appointed New Deputy Warden
- 7.14 | Mark Martin Appointed New Deputy Warden
- 7.14 | Cherie Price Appointed New Deputy Warden
- 7.10 | Timothy B. Jones Appointed Superintendent
- 7.9 | Jose Morales Reassigned As New Warden
- 7.9 | John Paul Promoted As New State Monitor
- 7.9 | New Warden Named at Lee Arrendale State Prison
- 7.9 | Kathy Seabolt Appointed New Field Operations
- 7.8 | Phillips State Prison Receives Facility Fitness Award
- 7.8 | Telfair State Prison Named Facility of the Year
- 7.8 | Clayton Transitional Center Named Center of the Year
- 7.8 | Northern Judicial Circuit Named Probation Circuit of the Year
- 7.8 | Jackson County Prison Named County Facility of the Year
- 7.8 | Jill Fisher Honored with the Cynthia Floyd Award
- 7.8 | Hollis Brown Honored with the Bobby Franklin Award
- 7.8 | Chris Reaves Honored with the James Henderson Award
- 7.8 | Michael Langford Honored with the Tiffany Bishop Horizon Award
- 7.8 | J.M. Bob Plemons Honored with the Legacy Award
- 7.8 | Battle of the Badges Campaign Awards
- 7.8 | Michael Tolson Named HQ Employee of the Year
- 7.8 | Bewanda Brisco Named Employee of the Year
- 7.8 | Charles Stone Named Correctional Officer of the Year
- 7.8 | Justin Ussery Named Probation Officer of the Year
- 7.8 | Jacob Beasley Named Facility Supervisor of the Year
- 7.8 | Terra Taylor-Cochran Named Probation Supervisor of the Year
- 7.8 | Sara Hilliard Named Customer Service Champion of the Year
- 7.8 | Eric Johnson Receives Individual Fitness Award
- 7.8 | Advantage Behavior Health Services Named Partner Agency of the Year
- 7.8 | Albany Police Department Named Partner Agency of the Year
- 7.8 | CA$H Prosperity Campaign Named Partner Agency of the Year
- 7.8 | Cobb Anti-Gang Enforcement (CAGE) Named Partner Agency of the Year
- 7.8 | Georgia State Patrol Peer Support Team Named Partner Agency of the Year
- 7.8 | Long County Sheriff’s Department Named Partner Agency of the Year
- 7.8 | Ludowici-Long County Fire Department Named Partner Agency of the Year
- 7.8 | Moultrie District 5 Parole Office Named Partner Agency of the Year
- 7.8 | Telfair County Sheriff’s Office Named Partner Agency of the Year
- 7.8 | Burning Bush Ministries Named Volunteer of the Year
- 7.8 | Cynseria Jenkins Named Volunteer of the Year
- 7.8 | Dottie Benson Named Volunteer of the Year
- 7.8 | Gene Deloach Named Volunteer of the Year
- 7.8 | Malachi Dads Named Volunteer of the Year
- 7.8 | Mike Hale Named Volunteer of the Year
- 7.8 | Pat Quinn Named Volunteer of the Year
- 7.8 | Rev. Russell Gray Named Volunteer of the Year
- 7.8 | First Impressions Named Faith Based Contributor of the Year
- 7.8 | Strongholds Group of Brentwood, TN Named Faith Based Contributor of the Year
- 7.8 | The Refuge of Hope Named Faith Based Contributor of the Year
- 7.8 | World of Life Church Named Faith Based Contributor of the Year
- 7.7 | Waldrip Execution Media Advisory
- 7.3 | Corrections to Host Military Career Fair
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2014 June
- 6.27 | New Warden Named at Pulaski State Prison
- 6.27 | New Warden of Central State Prison Named
- 6.27 | New North Area Field Operations Manager Named
- 6.27 | New Warden Named at Autry State Prison
- 6.27 | New Warden of Hancock State Prison Named
- 6.27 | New Warden Named at Emanuel Women's Facility
- 6.27 | New Warden Named at Phillips State Prison
- 6.27 | New Field Operations Manager of County Facilities Named
- 6.24 | Waldrip Execution Media Advisory
- 6.20 | Wellons Execution Media Advisory
- 6.18 | Corrections to Host Military Career Fair
- 6.13 | Wellons Execution Media Advisory
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2014 May
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2014 April
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2014 March
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2014 February
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2014 January
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2013 November
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2013 October
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2013 September
- 09.30 | John Jeanes Reassigned
- 09.30 | Clay Tatum Reassigned
- 09.30 | Brad Hooks Reassigned
- 09.30 | Tamala Brown Reassigned
- 09.30 | Sheila Oubre Reassigned
- 09.30 | Jose Morales Reassigned
- 09.30 | Steve Goen Promoted
- 09.30 | Pamela Wiggins Reassigned
- 09.30 | Norman L. McCard Reassigned
- 09.30 | Angela Williams Appointment
- 09.26 | Phil Hall Promoted
- 09.26 | Alfreta Dunn-Logan Promoted
- 09.03 | Betty Bailey Dean Assigned
- 09.03 | Shante Farley Promoted
- 09.03 | Mistie Jones Promoted
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2013 August
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2013 July
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2013 June
- 06.27 | Corrections to Host Military Job Fair
- 06.12 | Cindy Murpy Promoted to Chief Probation Officer
- 06.12 | Christina Parker Promoted to Chief Probation Officer
- 06.12 | Jasmin Hill Promoted to Chief Probation Officer
- 06.12 | Marnesha Oliver Promoted to Chief Probation Officer
- 06.12 | Christy Thomas Promoted to Chief Probation Officer
- 06.06 | Bruce Chatman Named Warden at Georgia Diagnostic & Classification Prison
- 06.06 | D. Bruce Lee Named Warden at Walker State Prison
- 06.06 | Dennis Brown Named Warden at Hancock State Prison
- 06.06 | Glen Johnson Named Warden at Ware State Prison
- 06.06 | John Jeanes Named Warden at Johnson State Prison
- 06.06 | Jose Morales Named Warden at Calhoun State Prison
- 06.06 | Robert Toole Named Warden at Georgia State Prison
- 06.06 | Scott Crickmar Named Warden at Hays State Prison
- 06.06 | Antoine Caldwell Named Warden at Wilcox State Prison
- 06.06 | Artis Singleton Named Warden at Lee State Prison
- 06.06 | Brooks Benton Named Warden at Whitworth Women's Facility
- 06.06 | Carl Humphrey Named Field Operations Manager for County Facilities
- 06.06 | Darrell Clark Named New Superintendent at Helms Medical Facility
- 06.06 | Shay Hatcher Named New Warden at Rutledge State Prison
- 06.06 | Steven Perkins Named at Metro Atlanta Complex
- 06.06 | Susan Phillips Named New Probation Field Operations Manager
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