🚧 The Gist: Road construction will begin today in Milton on Hopewell and Francis Roads in Milton, with significant delays expected due to full-depth reclamation and ditch line work, respectively. 🚜 The Details: Starting today, residents and commuters in Milton will face disruptions on two key connector roads—Hopewell and Francis. The most extensive work will […]
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7-Year-Old Stella Salter, Who Was Abducted from Georgia, Was Found in Puerto Rico
👧 The Gist: Stella Brannen Salter, a 7-year-old girl from Lyons, has been found safe in Puerto Rico after being missing for over a week. She was with her non-custodial mother, Wendy Salter, at the time of her discovery. 🌎 The Details: The search for Stella concluded positively around noon on Saturday when the pair […]
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Pedestrian Robbed Walking on Cascade Avenue in Atlanta in Broad Daylight
🚨 The Gist: The Atlanta Police Department is reaching out to the community, seeking assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a recent pedestrian robbery on Cascade Avenue. 🔍 The Details: In the late morning of March 30, 2024, Atlanta Police were called to the scene at 961 Cascade Avenue SW following a report of […]
Posted inIn The News
When to Watch The Solar Eclipse Today in Georgia
The Gist: Georgia will experience a partial solar eclipse today, providing an opportunity for residents to witness a significant astronomical event. Timing: The partial eclipse will start at 12:41 p.m. EDT and end by 4:23 p.m. EDT. The maximum eclipse, when the moon covers the largest part of the sun, is expected around 3:00 p.m. […]
Posted inSports
Georgia Native Cody Rhodes Wins WWE Championship at WrestleMania
At WrestleMania 40, Cody Rhodes achieved a monumental victory by claiming the WWE Championship from Roman Reigns, a triumph that not only heralds a new era in his wrestling career but also brings a sense of pride to his hometown of Marietta. This win is especially significant considering Rhodes’ wrestling lineage and the journey he […]
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What’s Going on With The Mail in Georgia?
Residents across Georgia are facing serious and frustrating delays in mail delivery slowing down and halting business operations to personal correspondence, and even affecting the processing of utility bills and absentee ballots. At the heart of the turmoil is the recent restructuring within the United States Postal Service and the launch of a new regional […]
Posted inSpecial Features
Tesamorelin Peptide: Research in Weight Regulation
Studies suggest that reducing visceral fat mass and improving cardiovascular risk metrics without the normal hazards of a direct approach with synthetic growth hormone may be possible. Research indicates that Tesamorelin peptide may potentially physiologically increase the production of growth hormone. What is now known regarding the experimental study, as well as its probable impacts […]
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Xfinity Mobile Introduces New, Unlimited Plans, Saving Even More Than Before Over The Big Three
Xfinity Mobile, the fastest mobile service* with 5G* and millions of WiFi hotspots, is now more affordable than ever – with more savings per line, more premium data and more value-added features, making it easier for customers to choose the plan that best suits their needs. Customers can sign up for Unlimited and Unlimited Plus […]
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Georgia Man Accused of Using TV Cable and Knife to Kill His Roommate
The Gist: A 19-year-old Georgia man is accused of killing his roommate using a TV Cable and then a knife. Erik Ruiz Lopez faces charges including aggravated assault, felony murder, and malice murder following a deadly altercation in Buford. The Details: Gwinnett County Police Homicide Detectives have arrested and charged Erik Ruiz Lopez after a […]
Posted inWeather
April Cold Snap Hits Georgia: What to Expect
🌡 The Gist: A hazardous weather outlook warns of freezing temperatures and frost across North and Central Georgia, with a potential for isolated thunderstorms in the coming week. 🌨 The Details: As the calendar turns to April, residents across portions of North and Central Georgia are facing a bit of the usual early April chilly […]
Posted inTraffic & Transportation
Tragic Early Morning Crash in Macon: What We Know
The Gist: A fatal traffic accident occurred at the intersection of Eisenhower Parkway and Second Street in Macon, resulting in one death and three critically injured. The Details: The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a devastating traffic collision that unfolded in the early hours of Friday morning. According to authorities, at about 1:37 […]
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Search Intensifies for Missing Georgia 7-Year-Old Stella Salter
The Gist: Stella Brannen Salter, a 7-year-old girl from Metter, is missing. Authorities believe she may have been taken to Puerto Rico by her non-custodial mother. The Details: The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Atlanta Field Office, alongside the Lyons Police Department, is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Stella Salter. Born on April 20, 2016, […]
Posted inGeorgia Places
6 Things You’ll Never Hear an Atlantan Say
Navigating the bustling streets and the warm-hearted community of Atlanta, one might stumble upon a wide array of sights, sounds, and experiences uniquely Atlantan. Yet, within the city too busy to hate, there are certain phrases you’re as likely to hear as you are to meet a Georgian who can drive in the snow. In […]
Posted inEducation
Adapting to Evolving Demands: Online MPH Programs and Georgia’s Public Health Landscape
In a topography marked by continual evolution, the intersection of public health and education represents a focal point for addressing Georgia’s diverse health challenges. From demographic shifts to emerging health threats, the state’s public health needs necessitate adaptive strategies. The emergence of online masters of public health programs in Georgia (MPH) represents a significant development in this […]
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Suspect in Double Shooting in Lithonia Arrested
📰 The Gist: The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, with the Georgia State Patrol’s assistance, apprehended a man linked to a fatal double shooting in Lithonia. 🔍 The Details: Authorities in DeKalb County arrested 44-year-old Javoka Shumaker on April 2 in connection with a double shooting on Valentine’s Day that resulted in one death. The incident […]
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How Toxic is Georgia’s Water? Disturbing Details in New Report
📊 The Gist: A recent study ranks Georgia sixth nationwide for industrial chemical discharges into waterways, spotlighting Augusta’s significant contribution to this environmental concern. 🔍 The Details: The Water Filter Guru’s analysis, based on EPA’s Toxic Release Inventory, casts a stark light on the volume of harmful chemicals entering America’s waterways. This decade-long review, covering […]
Posted inFood
Georgia Style Barbecue Sauce Ranks 3rd in The Nation
🍽 The Gist: A comprehensive survey by Smoked BBQ Source reveals Georgia barbecue sauce as the nation’s third favorite, highlighting the crucial role sauces play in barbecuing. 🔍 The Details: In an extensive poll among 3,000 BBQ enthusiasts conducted by Smoked BBQ Source, Arizona Style Sauce clinched the title of the top barbecue sauce in […]
Posted inHome & Garden
Your Guide to Spring Gardening in Georgia
Has the spring weather given you the urge to try your hand at gardening? If you’d like to plant your garden but don’t know where to start, here is a handy guide to help you. Soil as the Bedrock of Vitality A flourishing garden begins beneath the surface. Georgia’s diverse geography, ranging from the sandy […]
