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Georgia Residents Get Snap-Happy at the Gym: Study Finds Love for Selfies and Squats

January 29, 2023
Georgia By The Numbers

A new study on the selfie habits of Americans has revealed that Georgia residents are one of the biggest gym selfie-takers in the nation. With an average of 1.71 selfies per week — 11th in the country, — Georgians can’t

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Community mourns loss of Georgia police officer who died in the line of duty

The Georgia Department of Public Safety confirmed the death of Master Patrol

January 29, 2023

Breaking: Georgia Quarterback Stetson Bennett Arrested Sunday Morning

Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett was reportedly arrested this morning on a charge

January 29, 2023

Expect heavy rainfall in Central Georgia today

Central Georgia residents are advised to prepare for heavy rainfall as a

January 29, 2023

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Georgia foster children are staying in hotels due to the state’s health care problems

What will the weather in Georgia be like this week?

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Photos: Meet The Newest SI Swimsuit Rookie Melissa Wood-Tepperberg

January 29, 2023
Entertainment

Melissa Wood-Tepperberg is the latest rookie to be announced for the 2023 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue. SI revealed that Wood-Tepperbeg, a fitness guru, model and yoga and Pilates instructor, would be featured in this year’s SI Swim edition earlier this month.  “Melissa Wood-Tepperberg,

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Grady has the 4th most emergency room visits in the U.S.

According to new research conducted by the health experts at NiceRx, the

January 28, 2023

DeKalb County repairing water main break on Celia Way

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews are working to a repair

January 28, 2023

Georgia Girls Basketball Power 25: Week 9

The Georgia Girls Basketball Power 25 was quiet last week, but this

January 28, 2023

Georgia Boys Basketball Power 25: Week 9

Wheeler has retaken the No. 1 spot in this week’s Power 25

January 28, 2023

Crime

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Chatham County repeat bank robber could get 20 years in prison

Police search for Rufus Lee Sherman who is wanted on charges of rape, incest, and child cruelty

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Bank robbery attempt in Macon leads to arrest

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Paulding County home daycare owner accused of assaulting children

The DeKalb District Attorney has recused her office from ruling on the investigation into the officer involved shooting at ‘cop city’

Your Family

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Marietta City Schools will fight learning loss with a multi-million dollar reading initiative

January 27, 2023
Education

MARIETTA — Marietta City Schools will be tackling learning loss in literacy and reading loss head-on with a new $7 million initiative. Last night, Marietta City Schools took an aggressive step forward in their commitment to literacy. The Board of

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A new medical office park is coming to Gainesville. Here’s what you need to know

GAINESVILLE — Northern Gainesville and Hall County residents will have access to

January 27, 2023

Meet the new presidents of Clayton State University and Atlanta Metropolitan State College

The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia recently announced

January 26, 2023

Security increased at Harlem High School due to threat written on wall

HARLEM — Security has been increased at a high school in Columbia

January 26, 2023

10 Smart Ways To Beat Eggflation (Hint: One Includes Buying Organic!)

The cost of eggs is higher than ever, but it’s hard to

January 26, 2023

Local & State Government

Georgia lawmakers urge peaceful protests after the release of the Tyre Nichols arrest video

January 27, 2023
Representing You

Georgia state Representative Carl Gilliard, a Democrat from Savannah and chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, issued a statement today urging peaceful protests in response to the release of the video footage of Tyre Nichols’ fatal arrest by the

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Brian Kemp declares state of emergency and deploys the National Guard over Atlanta protests

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency through Feb.

January 26, 2023

Here are Brian Kemp’s plans for his second term

With a bruising but successful re-election campaign behind him, Gov. Brian Kemp

January 25, 2023

New Georgia House Speaker takes wait-and-see approach during first year

New Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns is taking a wait-and-see approach toward

January 19, 2023

The City of Milton wants your input on plans for the Mayfield area

MILTON — People who live, work, and otherwise have an interest in

January 18, 2023

Georgia By The Numbers

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Cities with the fastest growing home prices in the Gainesville area

January 22, 2023
Georgia By The Numbers

Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in Gainesville, GA metro using data from Zillow.

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Where are people moving to Georgia from?

Relocation tech company moveBuddha released their latest 2022 state migration report highlighting

January 14, 2023

What is the poorest town in Georgia?

The U.S. Census Bureau released in December the latest five-year estimates from

January 10, 2023

Heres how much home prices in Georgia soared during the pandemic

The housing market has been red hot during the pandemic, with home

January 6, 2023
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Georgia ranks 3rd in the nation for railroad crossing crashes

(The Center Square) — Data shows Georgia is among the worst states

January 1, 2023

Local Heroes

A Savannah nonprofit is collecting items to support soldiers in Ukraine

January 26, 2023
Local Heroes

TYBEE ISLAND — A local non-profit group, Savannah Supports Ukraine, is sponsoring a collection drive to fill up another container with much-needed supplies for the citizens and soldiers fighting for freedom in Ukraine. The group is requesting donations of non-perishable

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Photos: Divers recover vehicle that sank in the Chattahoochee River

Divers in Cobb County were able to recover a vehicle that sank

January 23, 2023

Cobb County police officer pays for man’s hotel room ahead of freezing weather

A Cobb County Police officer noticed a man in need of a

December 22, 2022

Atlanta firefighters make Christmas bright for neighborhood children

ATLANTA — Similar to the commitment of firefighters who answer the call

December 10, 2022

Georgia nonprofit’s work goes viral on TikTok

The Scoop: Jambos, a Buford-based nonprofit that donates pajamas to children in

December 10, 2022

In Case You Missed It

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens issues statement on release of Tyre Nichols video

January 27, 2023
Road Work Ahead Sign with traffic

Lane closures ahead this weekend for I-75 and I-575

January 27, 2023

TJ Holmes and Amy Robach Out at ‘GMA’ Following Affair: Inside the Former Anchors’ Relationship

January 27, 2023

Fulton County Sheriff joins voices urging peaceful protests once Tyre Nichols video is released

January 27, 2023

Jalen Carter and Georgia Bulldogs Chasing NFL Draft History

January 27, 2023

Here’s what the weekend weather has in store for Georgia

January 27, 2023

12 Secret Amazon Prime Perks for Members (BRB, We’re Grabbing Our Free Movie Tickets!)

January 26, 2023

Tractor Trailer runs off the road in Cherokee County

January 26, 2023

West Cobb Senior Center reopens after water damage repairs

January 26, 2023

Cities with the fastest growing home prices in Rome metro area

January 26, 2023
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Here’s how Butts County residents can get assistance from FEMA after recent storms

January 26, 2023

The Brunswick Rockin’ Stewbilee returns this weekend after two years

January 26, 2023

NFL Conference Championship Games: How to Watch 49ers vs. Eagles & Bengals vs. Chiefs

January 26, 2023
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66% of Georgians want Casino gambling in Georgia

January 26, 2023

These Are the Stocks Nancy Pelosi Lost Big Money On

January 26, 2023

Frigid temperatures cause Atlanta to open warming centers

January 26, 2023

SK Battery hub will bring 200 high-tech jobs to Roswell

January 26, 2023

Whataburger opens in Woodstock Thursday. When is the burger chain coming to your area?

January 25, 2023

Here’s why traffic is backed up in Forsyth County this week

January 25, 2023

Which Georgia Players Will Be Selected in the 2023 NFL Draft?

January 25, 2023

Here’s what Woodstock’s mayor had to say about Little River Park and the City Center project

January 25, 2023

Georgia sets rules for low-THC cannabis oil

January 25, 2023

Newton holds Grayson to season-low 43 points in 54-43 win

January 25, 2023

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