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When it comes to celebrating Easter, you've probably already noticed that it's sorely lacking in movies and TV specials in comparison to some other holidays. (We're looking at you, Christmas.) Even though there might not be hundreds of Easter movies to choose from, there are still a handful of good ones (both classic and newer films) to watch as a family during the Easter season.

The 25 Best Easter Movies To Watch With the Family

by Stephanie OsmanskiMarch 30, 2024March 30, 2024

salt, salt shaker, high blood pressure

Shaking Up the Salt Myth: To Reduce Sodium, Look Beyond Your Salt Shaker

by Thom ChandlerMarch 26, 2024March 26, 2024

Silhouette Photo of Man and Woman Kissing

These Georgia Counties Have The Most Sexually Transmitted Infections

by StackerMarch 25, 2024March 25, 2024

🚨 The Gist: A stabbing at Sprayberry High School has led to a critical injury and the detention of two suspects, with a detailed police investigation underway.

Police Release New Details in Stabbing at Sprayberry High School

by Thom ChandlerMarch 22, 2024March 22, 2024

A plan by state Senate Democrats and some Republicans to fully expand Medicaid coverage in Georgia was shot down Thursday by the narrowest margin – a tie vote in a Senate committee.

Georgia Senate narrowly rejects Medicaid expansion

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 21, 2024March 21, 2024

🚨 The Gist: A student was stabbed by another student at Sprayberry High School, leading to a code red lockdown.

Student Stabbed at Sprayberry High School: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerMarch 20, 2024March 20, 2024

Calhoun County Schools has released its academic calendar for the 2024-2025 school year, laying out a comprehensive schedule of instruction days, professional learning for teachers, and breaks for students and staff.

Here is The Calhoun County School Calendar for 2024-2025

by Thom ChandlerMarch 19, 2024March 19, 2024

Even “Boomers,” the generation of people born between 1948 and 1964, are starting to book therapy sessions. While Gen Z is still the top population to seek out therapy (according to 2023 data, 18% sought mental health treatment in the past year), as the same data reports, a notable 8% of Boomers had participated in mental health treatment.

This is The #1 Thing Baby Boomers Bring Up in Therapy

by Shelby DeeringMarch 19, 2024March 19, 2024

Candace Torrence, a distinguished teacher at A.L. Burruss Elementary School in Marietta, has been recognized as one of the ten finalists for the prestigious 2025 Georgia Teacher of the Year award.

Marietta Educator Candace Torrence Among Top Contenders for 2025 Georgia Teacher of the Year

by Thom ChandlerMarch 18, 2024March 18, 2024

⛽ The Gist: Travelers this weekend in Georgia did not have the luck of the Irish at the gas pump, though the holiday weekend was a pot of gold for oil companies and gas stations.

Georgia Gas Prices Spike 15 Cents in a Week During St. Patrick’s Day Travel

by Thom ChandlerMarch 18, 2024March 18, 2024

COVID-19 most likely originated in a lab, a new study has concluded.

Did COVID-19 Come From The Wuhan Lab? New Research Reveals it Most Likely Had An ‘Unnatural’ Origin

by Imogen Howse | SWNSMarch 15, 2024March 15, 2024

The modern workplace can be a double-edged sword. While it offers opportunities and achievements, it can also lead to a downward health spiral. This decline stems from work overload and burnout, a consequence of prolonged exposure to excessive stress and workloads. This isn't just feeling tired; it's a deterioration of both physical and mental health.

How Work-Related Burnout Impacts Your Body

by Special to The Georgia SunMarch 15, 2024March 15, 2024

A controversial private-school vouchers bill squeaked through the Georgia House of Representatives Thursday.

Georgia Lawmakers Try Again to Make School Vouchers Happen

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 14, 2024March 14, 2024

“School settings and university settings are high-risk areas for flu and other respiratory viruses as well,” she said.

Spring Brings Decline of Respiratory Viruses in Georgia

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024

A recent incident involving the safe removal and relocation of a Timber rattlesnake from a residential area by sheriff's Animal Enforcement Officer Rebecca Galeazzo serves as a reminder that as we emerge from our homes in warmer temperatures, our forked-tongued neighbors are also emerging from their holes.

The Weather in Georgia is Getting Warmer and The Rattlesnakes are Out

by Thom ChandlerMarch 9, 2024March 9, 2024

🔍 The Gist: SmartAsset's latest study ranks the Georgia counties with the lowest tax burdens, assessing income, sales, property, and fuel taxes.

Which Counties in Georgia Have The Lowest Tax Burden?

by Thom ChandlerMarch 6, 2024March 6, 2024

🏠 The Gist: In April, Lilburn will mail out notices showing the 2024 values of homes and businesses. These notices are not bills but tell you how much the city thinks your property is worth.

Lilburn to send out property value notices in April

by Thom ChandlerMarch 4, 2024March 4, 2024

Yellow Hard Hat on Brown and Yellow Fireman's Suit

Georgia House passes bill to support first responders with PTSD

by Thom ChandlerMarch 4, 2024March 4, 2024