Zoo Atlanta has announced the passing of Sequoyah, a male bald eagle that had been a resident at the zoo since June 2015. Sequoyah, who had sustained a wing injury in the wild and was deemed non-releasable, was euthanized on August 7, due to a decline in his condition. Sequoyah’s injury, likely caused by a […]
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Rollover Crash Snarls Morning Traffic on I-285
A rollover crash on the I-285 East exit to I-85 North in Fulton County disrupted the morning commute today, leaving two left lanes blocked and causing significant traffic delays. Emergency responders, including fire trucks and police, quickly arrived at the scene to manage the incident, which occurred near the Riverdale Road exit. The accident involved […]
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Road Closures Plague Tattnall County After Tropical Storm Debby Flooding
Tattnall County is grappling with extensive road closures as Tropical Storm Debby brings heavy rains and flooding to the area. Key highways and numerous local roads have become impassable due to rising waters and washouts. Residents and travelers are urged to exercise caution and stay updated on road conditions as the situation continues to develop. […]
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Tropical Storm Debby Prompts Flood Warnings and School Closures in Chatham County
Tropical Storm Debby is expected to bring significant rainfall to Chatham County, prompting flood warnings and closures across the region. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for the area until 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, August 7. A Flood Watch is also in effect until Friday, August 9, as an additional 2-3 inches […]
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Roswell Arts Center Announces Fall 2024 Event Lineup
Roswell is set to host an exciting array of arts and entertainment events this fall at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center. This season features an eclectic mix of performances, exhibitions, and concerts, promising memorable experiences for audiences of all ages. The season kicks off with Joe Gransden’s “Sounds of the Big Band Era” and the […]
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Unidentified Man Gropes Woman in Midtown Atlanta
ATLANTA — Atlanta police are searching for a man involved in a fondling incident that took place on August 2. According to police, at around 9:10 a.m., a woman reported being groped by an unidentified man while entering a business at 1197 Peachtree Street NE. The suspect approached her from behind and fled the scene […]
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30 Most expensive Homes For Sale in Albany
Stacker compiled a list of the most expensive homes in Albany, Georgia listed for sale on realtor.com. Homes are ranked by price with ties broken by price per square foot. You may also like: Highest paying jobs in Albany, Georgia that require a graduate degree #30. 4826 Marlborough Ave, Albany – Price: $368,500– 4 bedrooms, […]
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Tropical Storm Debby Update: Key Developments and Safety Information From Chatham County
Tropical Storm Debby continues to impact Chatham County, with multiple warnings in effect and updates on public safety, transportation, and community resources. Residents are urged to remain vigilant and informed as conditions evolve. Current Warnings and Watches Weather Conditions Evacuations and Public Safety Transportation Health and Medical Services Shelters Schools and Government Closures Residents are […]
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Long County Delays First Day of School Due to Debby
The Long County School System has announced that the start of the school year will be delayed due to severe flooding throughout the county. Students and staff will now begin school on Monday, August 12, instead of the originally scheduled date. This decision comes in the wake of Tropical Storm Debby, which has brought significant […]
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Water Main Break in Canton: What We Know
A water main break in Canton’s Governors Walk area is likely to affect water supply for local streets and subdivisions. City officials announced that the break will require several hours of repair work, impacting all residences connected to the main. Why It Matters: Residents of Governors Walk and surrounding subdivisions will face temporary water service […]