A GMC Yukon crashed into a Twiggs County patrol deputy’s Ford F-150 pickup truck after running a stop sign at the Exit 24 ramp off westbound I-16 on April 16 at 11:11 p.m. Deputies say the male driver had fallen asleep at the wheel before the collision. The deputy escaped serious injury thanks to the […]
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Terminally Ill Patients in Georgia Now Have ‘Right to Try’ Experimental Medications
Elijah Stacy is going to die. Soon. The 23-year-old suffers from a rare genetic muscle wasting disease known as Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), which has a global prevalence of 1 in 3,500 to 5,000 male births. The average life expectancy for someone with DMD is about 30 years, according to a 2021 study published in […]
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Pennsylvania Teen Rescued From Human Trafficking in Jasper
A 14-year-old child who had been reported as a runaway from Pennsylvania in January 2025 was rescued in Jasper as part of a human trafficking investigation. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting the investigation at the request of the Jasper Police Department. The teenager received medical treatment and additional resources following their rescue and […]
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Gen Z thinks I’m ‘cringe’ — and I couldn’t care less
If I never see another article about what Gen Z finds “cringe” again, it will be too soon. Just when I thought the generational eye-rolls couldn’t get any louder, a new ‘cringe’ declaration has entered the chat. This latest tempest in a TikTok teapot involves Gen Z’s apparent superhero-esque ability to detect AI-written articles by […]
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Man Found Shot Dead in a Vehicle in Gwinnett County
Gwinnett County Police discovered a man shot dead inside a vehicle on Bryant Drive around 5 p.m. on April 19. Officers from the Bay Creek Precinct responded to reports of a shooting and found the victim deceased at the scene. The Homicide Unit, Crime Scene Investigation Unit, and Medical Examiner’s Office all responded to investigate. […]
Posted inEconomy
6,900 Jobs Were Created in Georgia in March
(The Center Square) – The health care and social assistance sectors added 3,100 jobs in Georgia in March, outpacing other industries in job creation over the past year, according to the Georgia Department of Labor. The state added 6,900 net jobs in March. The second largest sector is information which reported 2,400 additional positions, the department […]
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Columbus Mourns Loss Of Former City Councilwoman Judy Thomas
Columbus residents are remembering former City Councilwoman Judy Thomas, who died Saturday after serving her community for more than a decade. 🏛️ What We Know: Thomas represented District 9 since 2011 and earned the nickname “Queen of Public Safety” for her dedication to safety initiatives in Columbus. She also served as Chair of the Muscogee […]
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The Different Reasons Why Accidents Happen at Red Lights
Red light accidents are a serious legal and safety concern, often resulting in injuries, property damage, and legal consequences. These collisions stem from reckless driving, distractions, mechanical failures, and poor visibility. Understanding the legal repercussions of running a red light is crucial since violators may face fines, license suspension, or criminal charges. Examining the causes […]
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Suspect Arrested in April 19 Savannah Shooting
The Savannah Police have arrested Donnell Smith, 23, in connection with an April 19 shooting in the 5500 block of Abercorn St. Smith has been charged with 3 counts of aggravated assault, 3 counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, simple battery, and stalking. Officers responded to scene at around […]
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Georgia Law Offers Homeowners a Big Tax Break, Here’s Why You Probably Won’t See it
Across Georgia last November, voters heartily threw their support behind an amendment to the state constitution that sought to slow the escalation of property taxes. Two out of three voters favored Constitutional Amendment 1, which allowed communities to decide whether the annual rise in their property tax values should be linked to the generally lower […]