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📉 The Details: Prices at the pump in Georgia have surged, now standing at $3.20 per gallon for regular unleaded, a significant jump from last week and the previous year. This uptick is attributed to rising crude oil prices and heightened demand as the Spring Break season approaches. AAA spokesperson Montrae Waiters notes that such seasonal trends are typical but emphasizes the influence of current market dynamics on gas prices.

Georgia gas prices see a hike, impacting wallets statewide

by Thom ChandlerMarch 4, 2024March 4, 2024

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Health, Newsflash

Rabies Alert: Auburn Resident Bitten by Rabid Cat

by Thom ChandlerMarch 1, 2024March 1, 2024

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Health, Newsflash

All 159 Georgia Counties Unite to Urge Brian Kemp to Reform Mental Health

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 29, 2024February 29, 2024

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Valdosta’s New Initiative Empowers Teens to Combat Youth Violence

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 29, 2024February 29, 2024

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5 Options You Have to Get Health Insurance If You Missed Open Enrollment

by Special to The Georgia SunFebruary 28, 2024February 28, 2024

📊 The Gist: Atlanta ranks as the 83rd best city for renter financial health, a dubious honor when you consider the balancing act between rent and income.

The Rent is Too Damn High: Paychecks for Renters in Atlanta Don’t Stretch Very Far

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 23, 2024February 23, 2024

🚗 The Gist: A new Residential Speed Zone program in Milton aims to curb speeding and enhance safety on neighborhood streets.

Milton Launches Program to Slow Down Speeding in Neighborhoods

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 22, 2024February 22, 2024

📚 The Gist: The University of West Georgia has unveiled a mobile health clinic, designed to provide preventative wellness care and education to underserved communities around Carrollton while offering students valuable experiential learning opportunities.

A Mobile Health Clinic is Available in West Georgia

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 21, 2024February 21, 2024

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Atlanta IRS Office Opens on Saturdays for Tax Help

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 20, 2024

🚗 The Gist: Georgia drivers are facing steeper gas prices, with the state average for regular unleaded gasoline hitting $3.16 per gallon, marking a significant increase from both last week and last month.

Georgia Gas Prices Spike 13 Cents Per Gallon

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 19, 2024February 19, 2024

Moving to a new area brings with it the challenge of navigating local services, with schools often topping the list of priorities for families. If you've recently moved to Cherokee County or are considering doing so, getting to know the Cherokee County Schools is a vital step. This guide is designed to help you understand the educational landscape of your new home.

New to Cherokee County? Here’s What You Need to Know About Cherokee County Schools

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 18, 2024February 18, 2024

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Poor Health: How is Georgia Addressing The State’s Mental Health Woes?

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 16, 2024January 15, 2025

Albany State University President Marion Fedrick is leaving the university later this year to take a new position within the University System of Georgia.

Albany State University’s President is Stepping Down: Here’s Why

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceFebruary 14, 2024

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Lawrenceville on Alert: Rabid Raccoon Bites Dog

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 14, 2024February 14, 2024

ROSWELL -- The City of Roswell is making moves to acquire the old Crabapple Middle School, planning to spend $6.5 million on the 20-acre property next to Roswell Area Park.

Roswell Eyes Purchase of Former Crabapple Middle School Land for Community Use

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 13, 2024February 13, 2024

📍 The Gist: Gwinnett County Police Department has set up designated parking spaces at precincts and headquarters for safer E-Commerce transactions, complete with round-the-clock video surveillance.

Gwinnett County Introduces Safe Spaces for Online Purchase Exchanges

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 12, 2024February 12, 2024

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Georgia Gas Prices Edge Higher: A Closer Look at Current Trends

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 12, 2024February 12, 2024

The state of Georgia and the federal government remain at loggerheads over Gov. Brian Kemp’s limited expansion of the state’s Medicaid program.

Georgia Sues Federal Government Over Medicaid Expansion

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceFebruary 4, 2024February 4, 2024