More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Business as usual? Not yet Restrictions still in place after Governor declares state ‘open’ County officials had looked at imposing property tax after the on-post housing manager opened rentals to everyone, not just military families. As of April 8, Governor Brian Kemp declared Georgia, “Open for business,” after he signed Executive Order 03.31.21.03 on March 31, which rolled back many of the current COVID-19 restrictions in place. According to a press release the new order: *Became effective April 8 through April 30, 2021 *Eliminates the Gatherings ban