The Gist: Road closures on I-75 southbound and northbound are scheduled for this weekend as part of a bridge preservation project in Cobb and Fulton counties. Closures will run from West Paces Ferry to Northside Parkway. The Details: Lane closures are set to occur from Friday, October 20 at 10 p.m. until Monday, October 23 […]
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Atlanta Ranks 4th in the Nation for Being Ghosted
The Gist: Georgia residents are particularly prone to experiencing and perpetrating the act of ghosting, with a staggering 91% reporting they have been on the receiving end, according to a study by Thriving Center for Psychology. The Details: Many Georgians turn to ghosting as a means of ending friendships without confrontation, and the practice appears […]
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Showdown of Fast Payout Casinos: Speed, Games, and Player Experience
The need for speedy payouts is paramount. Players want to enjoy their winnings without unnecessary delays. Fast payout casinos have risen to meet this demand, but they vary in terms of payout speed. The benefits of instant withdrawal casinos are clear. They eliminate the waiting period, allowing players to enjoy their winnings instantly. This trend is transforming […]
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6-Year-old Child Found With Stab Wounds Amid Apartment Fire in Gwinnett County
The Gist: A child was found with multiple stab wounds while firefighters were investigating an apartment fire in Gwinnett County. The Details: Shortly before 8 a.m., police and firefighters were dispatched to an apartment fire in Peachtree Corners. They discovered a 6-year-old boy with multiple stab wounds who was later pronounced dead at the hospital. […]
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Trump Ally Sidney Powell Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy To Commit Intentional Interference in 2020 Election
ATLANTA – Former Trump campaign lawyer Sidney Powell pleaded guilty in Fulton County Superior Court Thursday to conspiring to interfere in Georgia’s 2020 presidential election. Powell is the most high-profile defendant among the 19 charged in the case – including Republican former President Donald Trump – to admit to her role in trying to overturn […]
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Lucy McBath Leads Bipartisan Bill To Boost Adult Literacy and Workforce Readiness
The Gist: The new bipartisan bill, the Adult Education Workforce Opportunity and Reskilling for Knowledge and Success Act, aspires to enhance adult education, potentially impacting millions in need of literacy, numeracy, and job readiness training. The Details: Led by Rep. Lucy McBath and others, this bill aims to address a significant educational gap: While current […]
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Good Samaritan Deceived: A Ride to the Train Station Turns Costly for Atlanta Woman
The Gist: Atlanta Resident Emma Bostic, an Atlanta resident, found her goodwill exploited when a seemingly benign request for a ride to the train station by a male stranger ended in a petty theft, opening a small window into a spree of ongoing serious crimes the suspect is believed to be embroiled in. The Details: […]
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The Best Production Reporting Tools and Commercial Services for Businesses of All Sizes
Understanding and managing production processes is a fundamental key to the success of any business. One critical part of these processes is production reporting. This refers to the comprehensive and detailed accounting of a company’s production activities, often aligned with specific goals and objectives. Production reporting can help organizations stay informed on their workflows, identify […]
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Macon Named ‘Spookiest City in America’
The Gist: A recent survey unveils Georgia’s spookiest cities, with Macon, Savannah, Atlanta, and Talbotton topping the list. The haunted histories and eerie encounters in these cities offer both residents and visitors a thrilling venture into the supernatural. Macon emerged as the spookiest city in America, with a high risk of haunted homes. Its rankings […]
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Georgia Struggles To Fill Job Openings: What You Need To Know
The Gist: Based on new data provided by WalletHub, Georgia ranks 4th in the country with a job openings rate of 6.60% in the latest month and 7.28% in the past 12 months. This news means that residents of Georgia are struggling to fill job openings, which is affecting the economy. Georgia Job Opening Rates […]