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WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security is aware of reports of ransomware known as WannaCry affecting multiple global entities. Ransomware is a type of malicious software that infects a […]
Read moreTree Topping Fiction vs. Facts Definition: Tree Topping – the removal of main tree branches to stubs in either a straight-across hedge fashion or a complete delimbing of the […]
Read moreKeep your mom scam-free this Mother’s Day by Ari Lazarus Consumer Education Specialist, FTC Growing up, my mother gave me her own version of “scam alerts.” She let me […]
Read moreby Tom Pahl Acting Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, FTC When scammers and hackers attack small businesses, it hurts not only the businesses’ reputations and bottom line, but also the […]
Read moreHabersham EMC Board of Directors Chairman Rick Wood announced this morning that Ron Hutchins has been selected to serve as interim CEO. “We are fortunate to have Ron as interim. […]
Read moreOn Monday, May 22, 2017, local hairstylists will come to Rabun County Primary School. They will be cutting hair to benefit non-profit organizations that make wigs. Participants do not have […]
Read moreDealing with opiate withdrawal May 4, 2017 by Ed Glennon Attorney, Division of Advertising Practices, FTC Opiate withdrawal or dependence are serious and difficult health issues that take time, hard […]
Read moreWho’s really calling? May 4, 2017 by Monica Vaca Acting Associate Director, FTC The millions of people who reported scams last year told us that imposters were the top fraud […]
Read moreDecatur, GA – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is issuing a public safety alert regarding illegal synthetic opioids. In the last four months, 17 deaths have been caused by […]
Read moreMotorists Warned To Arrange Sober Driver Before Cinco de Mayo Partying Popular holiday falling on a Friday could make for an increase in risky behavior (ATLANTA) The Governor’s Office of […]
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