Gas prices in Georgia have remained stable over the past week, with the state average holding at $2.90 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a decrease of 4 cents from a month ago and 15 cents less than this time last year. Drivers filling up a 15-gallon tank can expect to pay about […]
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Georgia Weather Alert: Flash Flood Risks This Week
Rain is making its way back to Georgia, with forecasts indicating significant rainfall starting Monday. By Wednesday, some areas could see rainfall exceeding 2 inches. Current projections show a potential for flash flooding, especially as the week progresses. More Details: The Weather Prediction Center has placed much of Georgia under a “slight risk” for excessive […]
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Where The Wild Things Play
Several of you enjoyed hearing the chaotic tales about my children last week and asked for more, so this week I’ve decided to hit you again with some more of the bizarre scenes one could observe if they were a fly on the wall in our home. As you may have guessed from my previous […]
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Fatal Shooting in Bibb County Also Injures Teen
A 26-year-old man is dead, and a 17-year-old is hospitalized after a shooting early Sunday morning at the Green Meadows apartments on Log Cabin Drive in Macon. What We Know: • Deputies responded to a 911 call about the shooting at 1:51 a.m. • The older victim was found unresponsive and later died at a […]
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Savannah Police Investigate Death on Parnell Avenue
A man was found dead early Saturday morning in the 1100 block of Parnell Avenue, according to Savannah police. Authorities are working to uncover the circumstances of his death. Just the Facts: • When: Police responded to the scene at around 6:36 a.m. on Dec. 7. • What happened: A man was discovered unresponsive. First […]
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Tyler Perry Studios President Dies in Florida Plane Crash
The president of Tyler Perry Studios, Stephen Mensch, was killed in a plane crash Friday night in Homosassa, Florida. Mensch, who is 62, was the sole occupant of the aircraft. Why It Matters: Stephen Mensch was a key player in Georgia’s thriving film industry, helping Tyler Perry Studios solidify its reputation as a national leader […]
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Georgia Sheriff Shares Hilarious Message About Stealing Road Signs
Candler County residents are getting a friendly but firm reminder from the Sheriff’s Office: return those road signs. In the wake of recent storms, several road closure signs, barrels, and barricades have gone missing, and officials are urging anyone who took one as a souvenir to bring it back—no questions asked. Below is the lighthearted […]
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Trust Eroded: Georgia High School Teacher Arrested
An Etowah High School teacher has been arrested following allegations of inappropriate conduct involving a minor from Pennsylvania, according to the Cherokee County School District. The district has assured families that steps have been taken to maintain student safety. Just The Facts: • Eric Burton, a social studies teacher at Etowah High School, was arrested […]
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Fugitive Among Four Arrested in Bibb County Drug and Firearm Raid
A fugitive wanted in Alabama and three others were arrested Thursday afternoon during a raid at a Bibb County home that uncovered drugs, illegal firearms, and a Glock Sear switch—an illegal device that converts handguns into machine guns. The Suspects: What Happened: Investigators, acting on a tip about the delivery of a Glock Sear switch, […]
Posted inTraffic & Transportation
Expect Lane Closures on I-575 in Cherokee This Weekend: Here’s Why
Maintenance crews will be striping sections of both directions of I-575 this weekend. This work requires periodic lane closures, potentially causing traffic delays. When and Where: The work is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. 8, starting around 10 a.m. and continuing through the evening. Crews will focus on several locations along I-575. […]