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Georgia, a southeastern U.S. state, is not just known for its rich history and vibrant culture but also for its commitment to higher education. This article will explore the top five universities in Georgia that have set the standard for academic excellence. Each institution has unique strengths, making them ideal for students with various academic goals and interests.

Exploring Excellence: Top 5 Universities in Georgia for Academic Pursuits

by Brandon MetcalfeJanuary 16, 2024

📚 The Gist: The Fulton County School Board is reviewing a significant redistricting plan for South Fulton elementary schools, coinciding with the construction of a new S.L. Lewis Elementary School.

How the South Fulton School Shuffle Could Affect Your Family

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 10, 2024January 10, 2024

📚 The Gist: The Georgia Department of Education's latest support lists reveal both advancements and ongoing challenges in Fulton County Schools, with specific schools showing improvements and others being added for additional support.

Breaking Down Fulton County’s School Report: What Parents Should Know

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 9, 2024January 9, 2024

Seven Georgia school districts will receive nearly $60 million in federal funding for new electric and low-emission buses.

Georgia School Districts Are Getting New Electric Buses: Is Your School District One of Them?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJanuary 9, 2024January 9, 2024

Serious Teenagers on Smartphones

You Gave Your Child a Phone for Christmas. Now What?

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 2, 2024January 2, 2024

Below is the McIntosh County School Calendar for this year. Revised on February 1, 2023, and approved by the Board of Education shortly after, this calendar is more than a list of dates; it's a carefully crafted plan designed to optimize the educational experience for over 177 student days.

McIntosh County School Calendar 2023-2024

by School ReportsJanuary 2, 2024January 2, 2024

📉 The Gist: Gas prices have dropped just below the $3 per gallon mark in Georgia, with regular unleaded gasoline at $2.99 per gallon. The slight drop marks a 2 cent decrease from last week.

Georgia Gas Prices Drop as New Year Begins

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 1, 2024January 1, 2024

Georgia drivers are currently facing higher gas prices at the pump, with the average cost for regular unleaded gasoline now at $3.01 per gallon, showing significant increases over the week, month, and year.

Gas Prices in Georgia Spiked Right Before Christmas

by Thom ChandlerDecember 26, 2023

Santa Reindeer Sleigh

When Will Santa Arrive in Georgia on Christmas Eve?

by Kelly PostDecember 23, 2023December 23, 2023

Teacher Giving Out Instructions Not to Cheat

APS Faces Backlash from Georgia School Chief Over Mishandling Teacher Bonus Funds

by Thom ChandlerDecember 21, 2023

Georgia faces a severe maternal mortality crisis, with one of the highest rates in the U.S.

Why Are so Many Pregnant Women Dying in Georgia?

by Thom ChandlerDecember 21, 2023

Writing a letter to Santa Claus is a time-honored tradition for kids this time of year. Telling the big guy that they’ve been a good girl or boy, naming a few toys on their Christmas wish list, promising to leave a plate of cookies by the fireplace on Christmas Eve, and then sending the note off to the North Pole has been a part of the holiday magic for children for decades.

Here’s the 411 on How To Call the Santa Claus Hotline

by Michelle ParkertonDecember 20, 2023December 20, 2023

Photo Of Gifts

Americans Set To Spend a Whopping $24 Billion on Holiday Gift Exchanges

by Talker ResearchDecember 18, 2023December 18, 2023

Georgia drivers are experiencing a decrease in gas prices, now averaging $2.96 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, which is lower compared to last week but higher than last month and last year.

Holiday Travel Gets Cheaper: Georgia Gas Prices Drop Ahead of Christmas

by Thom ChandlerDecember 18, 2023

In Georgia, the Christmas season is synonymous with the joy of home decoration, but it's also a time to be extra vigilant about fire safety. Here are some key tips to keep in mind:

Are Your Christmas Decorations a Safety Hazard?

by Thom ChandlerDecember 16, 2023December 16, 2023

📊 The Gist: Cobb County students have shown exceptional academic proficiency, surpassing their Georgia peers at all levels in the 2023 state educational assessment.

Cobb County Schools Have Been Graded for 2023: How Did They Perform?

by Thom ChandlerDecember 15, 2023December 15, 2023

People hospitalized with the flu can suffer long-term, negative health effects – especially relating to their lungs and airways.
The post Doctors discover people can catch ‘long flu’ just like long COVID appeared first on Talker.

Doctors Discover You Can Catch ‘Long Flu’ Just Like Long COVID

by Talker NewsDecember 15, 2023December 15, 2023

📊 The Gist: Fulton County Schools have bested state averages in Georgia's latest educational performance review, setting new highs in graduation rates and elementary school learning.

State Educational Report: Fulton Schools Achieve New Highs

by Thom ChandlerDecember 15, 2023December 15, 2023