Severe flooding has impacted Bryan County, Georgia, forcing the closure of all lanes on State Route 25 South near the Ogeechee River at the Chatham County line. The flooding has rendered the road impassable at mile marker 9.18, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the […]
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What Are Potential Employers Looking For In New Candidates?
Understanding what potential employers are seeking in new candidates is crucial for job seekers. The landscape of employment is continually evolving, influenced by technological advancements, changing work cultures, and shifting economic conditions. You need digital skills, soft skills and the willingness to keep learning. Relevant Qualifications and Experience While this may seem obvious, the importance […]
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What Are The Best Seafood Restaurants in Albany, Georgia?
Whether you’ve waited in line for soft-shell crabs in the Chesapeake Bay or savored sushi in New York City, you know there’s something special about finding the right spot to enjoy seafood. From ceviche to grilled salmon and towers of shellfish, the top-rated seafood restaurants in the United States serve up mouthwatering dishes across diverse […]
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When Will Gwinnett County Property Tax Bills Arrive?
The Gwinnett County Tax Commissioner’s Office will start mailing the 2024 property tax bills on Monday, August 12. The payment deadline will be Tuesday, October 15. Taxpayers can also access and pay their bills online at the Gwinnett County Tax Commissioner’s website using various payment methods, including e-check, debit card, and credit card. This year, […]
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Chick-fil-A Will Open its First Restaurant in Monroe County Next Week: What You Need to Know
FORSYTH — Monroe County is buzzing with anticipation as the first Chick-fil-A restaurant in Monroe County opens its doors on Thursday, August 15. The new location at 101 Industrial Park Road will be operated by Nick Jones, a seasoned veteran of the company. This restaurant will offer a variety of services including dine-in, drive-thru, carry-out, […]
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Masked Carjacker Nabbed in Early Morning Pursuit in Macon
In the early hours of Thursday, Bibb County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a suspect in connection with an armed carjacking on Anthony Road. The carjacking, which occurred shortly after 2 a.m., involved a male victim who was approached by a masked man wielding a firearm. The suspect forced the victim out of his vehicle before […]
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Politics Today: New Election Rules in Georgia as Mudslinging Abounds
To say the 2024 Election season is heating up would be a misnomer. It has turned downright brutal this week. If you’re a fan of political mudslinging, you’ve had a lot to keep up with so far this week. If you prefer your politics with a side of civility — well, that’s just not going […]
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3 Georgia Gems Are Top Bucket List Destinations for Families
In a recent survey by HonestEco.org, Georgia’s Tallulah Gorge State Park has been named one of the top family bucket list destinations for 2024, making it to the 34th spot in a list of 150. This comprehensive poll, which gathered responses from 3,000 families, reveals a growing trend towards seeking out less mainstream but equally […]
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Where to Find Georgia’s Most Chivalrous Men
When it comes to dating, good manners and chivalry are not relics of the past—at least not in some parts of Georgia. A recent survey conducted by DatingNews.com highlights that the cities of Augusta, Savannah, and Columbus boast the most charming men, according to single women across the state. The findings bring hope to those […]
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Two Georgia Cities in Top 10 Places For Remote Work
As digital nomadism continues to redefine the modern workforce, several cities in Georgia stand out for their excellent remote work opportunities. Marking Digital Nomad Day on August 8, LawnStarter released its ranking of 2024’s Best Cities for Remote Workers. Among nearly 500 U.S. cities, Roswell and Atlanta secured top positions, showcasing their appeal to remote […]