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A child gazes contemplatively through a rain-marked car window, capturing a moment of introspection.

Marietta Has Over 500 Homeless Children: A New Housing Option Could Help

by B.T. ClarkDecember 13, 2024December 13, 2024

Three men play beer pong indoors, enjoying a lively gathering with red cups and leis.

Cherokee Businesses Pass Underage Alcohol Test—Mostly

by B.T. ClarkDecember 12, 2024December 12, 2024

Marjorie Taylor Greene

Woman Dies in Wreck With Officer Responding to Bomb Threat at Marjorie Taylor Greene’s House

by Kim Jarrett | The Center SquareDecember 10, 2024December 10, 2024

The president of Tyler Perry Studios, Stephen Mensch, was killed in a plane crash Friday night in Homosassa, Florida. Mensch, who is 62, was the sole occupant of the aircraft.

Tyler Perry Studios President Dies in Florida Plane Crash

by B.T. ClarkDecember 7, 2024

(The Center Square) – All-electric automaker Rivian Automotive announced on Monday that it received a “conditional commitment” for a $6.6B loan from the U.S. Department of Energy.

Federal Loan to Struggling EV Automaker Rivian Under Fire

by Elyse S. Apel | The Center SquareNovember 29, 2024November 29, 2024

On Thursday morning, millions will tune in for a holiday tradition: the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. And a Georgia band will be among them: the Jonesboro High School Majestic Marching Cardinals. GPB's Allexa Ceballos has more.

Jonesboro’s Majestic Marching Cardinals Will Represent Georgia at The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

by Allexa Ceballos | GPB News and Pamela Kirkland | GPBNovember 28, 2024

Policyholders recovering from Hurricane Helene’s devastation have received more than $1.4 billion in flood insurance payments, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Over 56,000 claims have been filed so far, with most originating in Florida.

Hurricane Helene Flood Insurance Payouts Surpass $1.4 Billion

by News DeskNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024

The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has released new details about the Sept. 29, 2024, chemical fire at the BioLab facility in Conyers, Georgia. The fire, which started in a storage warehouse containing pool chlorinating agents, resulted in widespread evacuations, road closures, and environmental monitoring.

New Details Released About BioLab Fire in Conyers

by B.T. ClarkNovember 25, 2024November 25, 2024

From sharing the history of Atlanta traditions to the reasoning behind all the “Peachtree” roads, "What's With Atlanta?" -- a new book by travel blogger and author Paige Watts -- gives readers a deeper insight into Georgia’s capital.

If You’ve Ever Asked ‘What’s With Atlanta,’ This New Book is For You

by Poesy YoungNovember 25, 2024January 15, 2025