As the mercury drops, Alpharetta’s culinary scene is heating up with comforting dishes and seasonal sips designed to chase away the winter chills. Here’s your guide to the best spots to warm up and satisfy your cravings. Start your day at Maple Street Biscuit Company, where flaky biscuits and Southern-inspired comfort dishes reign supreme. Try […]
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3 Scenarios Where You Can Sue Someone Else for a Car Accident
Car accidents can have severe physical, financial, and psychological consequences. While insurance is meant to pay for most of these expenses, there are situations when a lawsuit is required to obtain full compensation. Suing another individual may help with medical bills, property damage, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Experienced car accident attorneys can guide you through the process and […]
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Six Flags Over Georgia to Debut Georgia Gold Rusher
Six Flags Over Georgia will introduce a new family thrill ride, Georgia Gold Rusher, this spring, blending high-speed action, spinning gondolas, and water features with a theme inspired by Georgia’s 19th-century gold rush. “Georgia Gold Rusher hearkens back to a nostalgic era of our park, where thematic storytelling was at the forefront of everything we […]
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Sunshine Won’t Be Enough to Melt All the Ice in Georgia Today
Georgia residents will face icy roads for another day, as overnight freezing temperatures mean many surfaces won’t see much relief. 🌤️ What’s Happening: Sunshine and a few hours of above-freezing temperatures may improve some road conditions today. However, shaded areas or untreated surfaces are unlikely to thaw completely. With temperatures dropping below freezing again tonight, […]
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Photos: Why You Should Stay Off The Roads Today
Snow and ice on the roads, a state of emergency, and frequent warnings to stay off the roads were no match for some bullheaded Georgia residents who tried — and largely failed — to brave the icy roads last night and this morning. Public safety agencies are practically screaming on social media for residents to […]
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How is The Winter Weather Impacting MARTA?
MARTA riders, take note. Bus, streetcar, and Mobility services are suspended today, January 22, because of severe winter weather. The agency says operations will resume during the day as conditions improve. 🚇 What’s Happening: 🔗 Take Action:For updates on when services will resume, check MARTA’s real-time alerts online or through their app. Stay safe and […]
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Severe Winter Conditions Close Major Highways in Bibb County
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office has issued an urgent travel advisory as snow and ice have created dangerous road conditions. I-75, both northbound and southbound, along with I-475, are currently unsafe for travel. The Georgia Department of Transportation is working to clear and reopen the roads, but officials cannot estimate when conditions will improve. ❄️ […]
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Icy Roads Keep Lilburn Police Busy
Lilburn residents, stay home if you can. Police are urging drivers to avoid the streets as icy conditions make most city roads hazardous, with some even impassable. 🚗 What’s Happening: Lilburn Police report that numerous vehicles have been abandoned across the city due to treacherous road conditions. Officers are prioritizing the removal of these vehicles […]
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Fulton County Schools Will Have a Remote Learning Day Wednesday
All Fulton County schools and administrative offices will be physically closed on Wednesday, January 22. This decision comes as today’s wintry weather, combined with freezing temperatures, creates potentially dangerous icy road conditions. 📚 For Students and Families: The day will operate as a remote learning day for students and a remote workday for employees. Teachers […]
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Winter Storm Delays Chamblee City Council Meeting
Tonight’s Chamblee City Council meeting has been postponed due to severe weather. A new meeting date will be announced soon. The storm has created icy conditions across the area. 🌨️ What’s Happening: City officials decided to delay the meeting as a safety precaution for residents and workers. 🚗 Why It Matters: Hazardous roads are a […]
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Bryan County Offices Closed Tomorrow Due to Weather
Bryan County offices will be closed tomorrow, January 22nd, due to the ongoing winter storm. 🚨 Who’s on Duty: Essential personnel, including first responders and public safety teams, will remain on the job to ensure community safety. 📢 Why It Matters: This measure prioritizes safety for residents and staff as hazardous weather conditions continue. 🔄 […]
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Icy Conditions Block Ramp on I-185 in Harris County
Winter weather is creating hazardous conditions for drivers in Harris County today. The entrance ramp to I-185 Southbound at State Route 103, near mile marker 25, is blocked due to icy conditions. What’s Happening: Georgia Department of Transportation crews are currently addressing the situation. The blocked ramp is causing delays in the area, and drivers […]
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2 Georgia Middle School Students Die in ATV Accident
Two Morgan County Middle School students have died following an ATV accident over the weekend, according to a statement from the school district. The loss has left the Madison community mourning and seeking comfort. 📰 What We Know: 🔎 What’s Next: Authorities, including the Georgia State Patrol, are continuing to gather details about the accident. […]
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What is in Donald Trump’s Executive Order on Inflation?
President Donald Trump signed an executive memorandum aimed at providing relief to Americans burdened by inflation. The move seeks to cut costs for housing, energy, and healthcare. 📊 What’s Happening: The memorandum, titled “Delivering Emergency Price Relief for American Families,” outlines measures federal agencies must take to curb the cost-of-living crisis. Among the proposed actions: […]
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Georgia Snow Update: Winter Storm Shifts North
The winter storm track has shifted north this morning, prompting the National Weather Service to extend snowfall predictions and advisories accordingly. The updated forecasts indicate travel difficulties and dangerous road conditions as snow begins to fall. ❄️ What’s Happening: Snowfall totals have been revised upward for central Georgia, where officials now predict significant impacts on […]
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Here Are The Executive Orders Donald Trump Signed Today
On his first day back in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump hit the ground running with a series of executive orders. Here are some of the executive orders he signed in the first hours of his presidency. The orders signal Trump’s intent to reverse many Biden administration policies while prioritizing his own long-standing goals.
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Around Georgia: School Closings
Updated List of School Closings Fulton County Schools Closed Tuesday: Fulton County Schools and administrative offices will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 21, due to severe cold and the potential for inclement weather. There will be no remote learning or after-school activities, including extended day programs, field trips, and athletic events. The District 2 community […]
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The Latest on The Timing of Snow in Georgia
Snow is expected to arrive across portions of central and north Georgia starting Tuesday, with accumulations leading to slippery and dangerous travel conditions through Wednesday morning. ❄️ What’s Happening: 📏 Snow Accumulations: ⏰ When to Expect It: 🚗 Travel Concerns: 🌡️ Why It’s Dangerous: Subfreezing temperatures will prevent melting and keep roads treacherous overnight and […]
