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Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers

Cities with the most expensive homes in Georgia

by StackerAugust 2, 2022August 2, 2022

Stacker compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in Georgia using data from Zillow.

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Posted inCrime

Fulton County will lease space from Atlanta detention center to combat jail overcrowding

by Thom ChandlerAugust 2, 2022September 24, 2023

The City of Atlanta and Fulton County have reached an agreement to temporarily lease up to 700 beds from the Atlanta City Detention Center to alleviate severe overcrowding in Fulton County facilities.

Posted inEducation

As Georgia schools open, challenges over ‘divisive concepts’ loom

by Craig Nelson | The CurrentAugust 1, 2022August 1, 2022

How will school districts and the State Board of Education handle complaints that a teacher is attempting to “indoctrinate” students?

Posted inEducation

Bartow County elementary school teachers will roll through neighborhoods Tuesday

by Thom ChandlerAugust 1, 2022August 1, 2022

Students in Bartow County may not be ready to go back to school on Wednesday, but teachers and school officials at Hamilton Crossing Elementary School will be showing up in their neighborhoods on Tuesday.

Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers

The film industry spent $4.4 billion in Georgia last year

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 1, 2022September 24, 2023

Film and television productions spent $4.4 billion in the Peach State in fiscal 2022, which ended June 30.

Posted inIn The News

Music Midtown canceled, guns reportedly a factor

by Thom ChandlerAugust 1, 2022August 1, 2022

Music Midtown was supposed to be September 17 and 18 this year at Piedmont Park. However, this morning, event organizers announced that the beloved festival was canceled.

Posted inCrime

Professor charged with murder of 18-year-old University of West Georgia student

by Thom ChandlerAugust 1, 2022August 1, 2022

A professor at the University of West Georgia has been charged with the murder of a student after a shooting Saturday on Adamson Square in Carrollton.

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Posted inEducation

It’s time to talk to your kids about school safety

by Thom ChandlerAugust 1, 2022August 1, 2022

As Georgia students head back to school this week, educators and law enforcement officers alike are reminding parents to talk with children about school safety.

Posted inYour Family

Georgia gas prices continue downward trend

by AAA ReportsAugust 1, 2022September 24, 2023

Georgia gas prices continue downward trend at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia drivers are now paying an average price of $3.77 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline.

Posted inCrime

Woodstock man shot by deputy in Canton

by Thom ChandlerJuly 31, 2022July 31, 2022

A 67-year-old Woodstock man was shot by a Cherokee County Sheriff’s deputy in the parking lot of a restaurant on Riverstone Parkway in Canton Saturday.

Posted inEducation

Do You Know When to Stop for a School Bus in Georgia?

by Thom ChandlerJuly 31, 2022October 10, 2023

Students are returning to school starting this week in Georgia and that means buses are about to be a regular part of your commute again. Before you encounter school buses on the roads, make sure you know Georgia’s laws about when to stop for school buses. A change to those laws in 2018 caused some […]

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Famous actresses from Georgia

by StackerJuly 30, 2022September 24, 2023

Stacker compiled a list of famous actresses from Georgia from IMDb.

Posted inIn The News

GBI releases bodycam footage in Brianna Grier death investigation

by Thom ChandlerJuly 30, 2022July 30, 2022

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has released 10 minutes of body cam footage of the arrest of Brianna Grier, including the time period where she fell out of the car and was located by deputies.

Posted inCrime

One dead after a shooting at a party in Burke County

by Thom ChandlerJuly 30, 2022July 30, 2022

Burke County law enforcement officers are investigating a homicide that occurred at 1:40 a.m. Saturday on Claxton Road in Girard.

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BACK TO SCHOOL: School bus tips for Harris County parents and students

by School ReportsJuly 30, 2022July 30, 2022

With just six days remaining until the first day of school in Harris County, the Harris County School District has released several tips and reminders about the school system’s bus service.

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Around Georgia: Fallen officer honored, cookout with council canceled

by Thom ChandlerJuly 30, 2022August 3, 2022

News, notes, briefs, cancelations and happenings in Georgia this week.

Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers

Here’s how many guns are traced to crimes in Georgia

by Samuel Stebbins | 24/7 Wall St. via The Center SquareJuly 30, 2022July 30, 2022

Crimes committed with firearms – particularly homicide – are a growing problem in the United States.

Posted inEducation

Georgia students return to school. How safe is your child’s school?

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceJuly 29, 2022July 29, 2022

With the recent mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas as a backdrop, Georgia schools are beginning to open their doors for fall with school safety top-of-mind for parents and teachers.

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