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Thom Chandler is the editor of The Georgia Sun and has been writing, editing and managing websites and blogs since 1995. He is a lifelong Georgian and one of those increasingly rare Atlanta natives.

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Posted inCrime

Georgia woman arrested and charged with sexual exploitation of children

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 11, 2021January 11, 2021
You may not yet be eligible for the coronavirus vaccine, but when you are, a new website will be able to tell you where to get one.
Posted inCoronavirus

Where to get a coronavirus vaccine in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 10, 2021January 10, 2021
ROSWELL -- Police in Roswell are searching for a suspect in a stabbing death that took place just after midnight Saturday.
Posted inCrime

Stabbing suspect on the loose in Roswell

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 9, 2021September 24, 2023
A police chase that started in Dade County ended in in a field in Alabama Friday afternoon.
Posted inCrime

Dade County police chase ends in Alabama

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 9, 2021January 9, 2021
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Cherokee County schools close due to coronavirus surge among staff

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 8, 2021January 8, 2021
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Posted inCoronavirus

Fulton County to make COVID-19 vaccines available to residents 65 and over

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 7, 2021January 7, 2021
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Emergency services in Habersham County are maxed out due to COVID-19

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 7, 2021January 7, 2021
On the day after an election that looks like it will seat two democrats from Georgia in the U.S. Senate, firebrand political figure Vernon Jones announced that he is joining the republican party.
Posted inYour Government

Vernon Jones says he’s joining the Republican party

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 6, 2021January 6, 2021
WOODSTOCK -- A Woodstock homeowner lost several pets in a house fire last night, according to the Woodstock Fire Department.
Posted inFire

Pets die in Woodstock house fire

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 6, 2021January 6, 2021
Forecasts predicting snow in North Georgia on Thursday have been updated and give a better picture of the area that might see some snow flurries.
Posted inWeather

Here’s where it might snow in Georgia on Thursday

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 6, 2021January 6, 2021
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit, working with the Atlanta Police Department, has arrested a suspect in the murder of a man at a Decatur funeral last month.
Posted inCrime

Suspect arrested in Decatur funeral shooting

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 5, 2021January 5, 2021
The Georgia Department of Public Health says the more contagious variant of coronavirus -- known as B..1.1.7 -- which was first discovered in the UK, has been found in a patient in Georgia.
Posted inCoronavirus

It’s Here: The more contagious variant of coronavirus is in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 5, 2021January 5, 2021
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Georgia elections chief says voting is running smoothly today

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 5, 2021January 5, 2021
In a week that has seen both President Donald Trump and President-elect Joe Biden visit Georgia, one of the most consequential election runoff's in state history happen on Tuesday, and what is all but certain to be a dramatic Electoral College vote certification process on Wednesday, it would only be fitting to end the week with snow flurries in Georgia.
Posted inWeather

Could it snow in North Georgia on Thursday?

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 5, 2021January 5, 2021
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The Sunrise Report: It’s Election Day in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 5, 2021September 24, 2023
Traffic crashes across Georgia during the New Year's holiday travel period resulted in 13 traffic deaths involving 10 fatal crashes. This year, the holiday travel period was 78-hours long. It began at 6 p.m. on Thurs., Dec. 31, and ended at 11:59 p.m. on Sun., Jan. 1.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

13 die in Georgia traffic crashes over New Year’s

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 4, 2021January 4, 2021
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Here’s what Atlanta’s mayor is doing to combat crime in the city

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 4, 2021September 24, 2023
HARTWELL -- A Georgia firefighter has been arrested and charged with theft.
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Georgia firefighter arrested and charged with theft

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 4, 2021January 5, 2021

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