The world of online dating adds new wrinkles to romance and with it more questions for people to ask Google about. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the team at ViasatSavings.com put together a list of the most-Googled online dating questions for each state. While Georgia’s neighbors Alabama and Tennessee are asking “How to break […]
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13-year-old girl missing in Athens
Athens-Clarke County police and fire officials are searching for a 13-year-old girl. Officials sent an alert about the missing girl, Leyanna Reynolds, at about 5:30 a.m. Tuesday. Leyanna was last seen in the area of Highland Park Drive in East Athens. If you have seen Leyanna or know her location, please notify the Athens-Clarke Co […]
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High-speed Internet is coming to rural Georgia
Two Middle Georgia utilities and a Kansas City-based fiber optic company announced a partnership Monday that will bring broadband service to homes and businesses in 18 mostly rural counties. Central Georgia EMC, Southern Rivers Energy and Conexon will invest more than $210 million to design and build a 6,890-mile fiber network that will provide both […]
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News Blog: Trash pickup in DeKalb delayed for President’s Day
In observance of Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 15, sanitation service for residential customers will run one day late as follows: Monday, Feb. 15 – Presidents Day observed. No sanitation service. Tuesday, Feb. 16 –Residential customers whose regularly scheduled collection day is Monday, Feb. 15, will be serviced on Tuesday, Feb. 16. Wednesday, Feb. 17 […]
Posted inYour Government
Should Georgia’s elected officials have term limits?
A state Senate committee debated a measure Monday to limit terms for Georgia House and Senate members to 12 years total, as well as doubling the term for state senators from two to four years. A constitutional amendment proposed by Sen. Greg Dolezal, R-Cumming, would set term limits for state House members at six two-year terms and […]
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Police: 18-year-old shot at car because he thought he was being followed
SAVANNAH — Detectives in Savannah have arrested a suspect they say fired multiple rounds at an occupied vehicle on Kentucky Ave. early Thursday morning. The suspect, 18-year-old Jamir Rashad Lewis, was booked into the Chatham County jail Friday on two counts of aggravated assault charges. According to the Savannah Police Department, a woman was driving […]
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Walker County resumes animal adoptions
The Walker County Animal Shelter will begin scheduling appointments for animal adoptions in February, after putting adoptions on hold last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Over the past ten months, staff has worked with a team of animal rescue groups to place 740 dogs and 352 cats in homes while adoptions were unavailable. Those interested in […]
Posted inCommentary
Opinion: Why we can’t ignore Donald Trump’s impeachment trial
On Tuesday the U.S. Senate will commence a trial of former President Trump, who stands impeached by the House of Representatives for inciting the Jan. 6 attack on the Congress, which left five people dead. The verdict is all but certain — the former president will be acquitted, since the required 17 GOP senators will […]
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