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A fire burning intensely in the distance with thick smoke rising, partially obscuring trees and structures. The foreground shows scorched ground and patches of grass, with a small boat on a trailer positioned to the right.

Fire

15 new wildfires spring up in Georgia Saturday

by B.T. ClarkApril 26, 2026April 26, 2026

Map showing the wildfire perimeter outlined in red and shaded in light red near Waynesville, Georgia, along Highway 82. The wildfire area covers 20,933 acres as of April 26, 2026. Nearby features include Penholoway Bay to the north, Barber Creek to the west, and various roads such as Atkinson, Post Road, and Mt Pleasant Road. The map includes a scale in miles and a compass rose indicating north.

Fire

Brantley County wildfire grows to nearly 21,000 acres

by B.T. ClarkApril 26, 2026April 26, 2026

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Trump rushed out after shots fired at DC press dinner

by Jane Norman | States NewsroomApril 25, 2026April 25, 2026

Artistic black and white photo of rippled water surface with reflections.

Two 3-year-olds drown at Georgia home: What we know

by B.T. ClarkApril 25, 2026April 25, 2026

Map showing the wildfire perimeter outlined in red near Hwy 82 in the Pio area, dated April 25, 2026. The affected area covers 9,578 acres as of April 24, 2026, 2244 hours. The map includes roads such as Hwy 82, Hwy 259, Hwy 110, and Hwy 32, with nearby locations including Waynesville and Needmore. Water bodies and creeks are marked in blue, and the map uses the North American 1983 Datum with latitude and longitude grid lines. A scale bar indicates distances up to 2 miles.

Fire

Brantley County wildfire grows to nearly 10,000 acres overnight

by B.T. ClarkApril 25, 2026April 25, 2026

When voting in the primaries, remember Georgia’s state officials who stood up for democracy in 2020

by Jack BernardApril 25, 2026April 25, 2026

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Crime

Suspect in armed robbery in Candler County still at large

by B.T. ClarkApril 25, 2026April 25, 2026

San Francisco, CA - August 23, 2019: Presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaking at the Democratic National Convention summer session in San Francisco, California.

Could the Democratic Convention come to Atlanta in 2028?

by Sarah Kallis | GPBApril 25, 2026April 25, 2026

Map showing traffic routes for an airshow and other events. Airshow traffic is directed to take McNatt Street, marked in red. Other traffic for carnival, arts and crafts, prepaid premium parking, and all-day exit is directed along routes marked in blue, pink, and orange. Key landmarks include Walmart, STC, Rec Dept., and highways 280 and 292. Roads are color-coded to indicate different traffic flows. The map includes green areas representing forests and open spaces, with buildings and parking lots in light blue and white.

Going to the Vidalia Onion Festival? What to know

by B.T. ClarkApril 25, 2026April 25, 2026

A forested area with dry leaves covering the ground and some small flames burning near the base of the trees. Thick smoke is rising and partially obscuring the background. Trees with sparse green leaves surround the scene.

Fire

Highway 82 wildfire grows to 7,500 acres and breaks through containment lines

by B.T. ClarkApril 24, 2026April 24, 2026