Higher temperatures with frequent rainy weather await Georgia this week. Today’s high will be near 59 degrees, with temperatures staying well above freezing overnight. Showers are likely on Tuesday with a high near 66 degrees. According to the National Weather Service, Georgia could get up to a quarter-inch of rain. On Wednesday temperatures will get […]
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Scam Alert: FEMA won’t ask you for your social security number
On the heels of deadly tornadoes that left several communities in shambles, it appears there are bad actors attempting to take advantage of a bad situation. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents that scammers impersonating FEMA may attempt to get personal information from victims. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is in the area […]
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UGA football player and staff member die in car crash, two others injured
Two members of the University of Georgia football program died early Sunday morning in a car crash in Athens. Football player Devin Willock and staff member Chandler LeCroy died. According to UGA athletics officials, two more members of the football program were injured in the crash. The UGA Athletic Department released the following statement on […]
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Martin Luther King Jr. in his own words: 20 quotes that ring true today
Martin Luther King Jr. is most known for his famous “I Have A Dream” speech, but over his lifetime as an orator, pastor, and activist, he made many more inspirational and powerful statements. Monday we celebrate Dr. King and the impact he made on society. Here are some of the Atlanta native’s most pertinent quotes.
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Where Are People Moving to Georgia From?
Relocation tech company moveBuddha released their latest 2022 state migration report highlighting the latest moving trends in Georgia. The report digs deep into moveBuddha’s data on all things Georgia – which states are fueling moves in and the cities most popular to move to (and even which are seeing major exits). Georgia has been in the spotlight […]
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24-year-old Alexis Young, who went missing in Atlanta, has been found
UPDATE: According to the Atlanta Police Department, Alexis Young has been found and is in good health. ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department is asking for your help finding 24-year-old Alexis R. Young. She was last seen on Jan. 10, in the Ethel Street area. Alexis was last seen wearing dark grey leggings, a pink hoodie, […]
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It’s time to start thinking about winter lawn care
Winter lawn care for a wide variety of turfgrasses slightly differs from that of spring, summer and fall. Your lawn is no longer in the active growing season. In fact, most warm season lawns go dormant around this time. Lawn care in the winter is still just as important as other seasonal maintenance practices as […]
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Here’s how much millennials make in each state
Millennials make up a large portion of the workforce in the United States, but different states provide different opportunities. With data as recent as 2016, Stacker compiles a ranking of the worst to best states for millennials to work in.
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The Week in Photos: Storms rip through Georgia
This week in Georgia was dominated by storms that raged through the state on Thursday. While crews are still cleaning up the damages, several Georgians are still without homes due to the deadly tornadoes. Most of the photos in this week’s gallery come from the storm damage.
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Alpharetta is One of the Top Cities in the U.S. for Finding a New Apartment
Alpharetta ranks 6th among the nation’s top 50 cities for finding new apartments. In addition, it has the highest share of new apartments in top locations — surpassing even Atlanta and Savannah. Here’s why: To find out more about the other top 50 cities that offer well-located new apartments, check out the full article here.