The Gist: Saint Mark United Methodist Church in Midtown Atlanta has constructed a 150-space parking deck on its property, which is being managed by Phoenix Parking Solutions. The deck is part of a 26-story high-rise that was developed last year. How it Works: The deck will be available to church members on Sundays and during […]
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Over 3,500 Locations to Benefit from Georgia’s Rural Broadband Expansion
The Gist: Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has approved preliminary grant awards of almost $15 million for rural broadband internet expansion through the second round of the Capital Projects Fund Grant Program. The Plan: The plan is part of a push to bring high-speed internet to underserved rural areas. The awarded projects will benefit more than […]
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Brian Kemp heads to the ‘other’ Georgia this week
ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp will lead an international mission this week starting in the “other” Georgia, the nation at the eastern end of the Black Sea tucked between Turkey and Russia. The trip to the Georgian capital of Tbilisi will mark the first time a sitting U.S. governor has visited Georgia. “I’m looking forward […]
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A victory for Religious Freedom: The Story of the Flat Creek Baptist Church Car Show
FAYETTEVILLE — A local official has backed off threats to fine Flat Creek Baptist Church for hosting an evangelistic outreach that he claimed violated zoning regulations. The outreach involved a car show that attracted more than 1,200 people to Flat Creek Baptist Church on Saturday. Fayette County manager Steve Rapson notified church leaders in a […]
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Truist Park is one of the most expensive stadiums in the U.S.
The Gist: Truist Park, the home stadium of the Atlanta Braves located in Cobb County, has been ranked as the ninth most expensive stadium in baseball, according to a recent report by Myprotein. What Happened: According to the report, Truist Park cost $765 million to build, securing the ninth position among the top 10 most […]
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Paysafecard Casino Limits: Understanding Deposit and Withdrawal Restrictions
Paysafecard is a prepaid online payment method widely adopted by online casinos worldwide. Offering a fast, secure, and user-friendly service, it has gained considerable popularity among online gamers. Users simply buy a Paysafecard pin and enter it during the payment process, making it a hassle-free method for online gaming. Step-by-Step Guide on Making a Deposit […]
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25-year-old killed in Chatham County shooting
The Gist: A 25-year-old male, Jamie Bernard Burton Jr. was shot dead at about 6:10 a.m. in the Westlake Apartments in Chatham County. What Happened?: The Chatham County Police Department is currently investigating the homicide of 25-year-old Jamie Bernard Burton Jr. after receiving calls about shots fired at Westlake Apartments. Burton was found lying dead […]
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Here’s what Georgia’s weather has in store this weekend
The weather today in Georgia will remain nice with mostly sunny skies and temperatures ranging from 72°F to 85°F. However, starting tomorrow and through Monday, widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected to return to Georgia. Some of these storms may become strong or severe and bring potential hazards, including gusty winds, hail, heavy rainfall, and […]
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Cities with the fastest growing home prices in Macon metro area
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in Macon-Bibb County, GA metro using data from Zillow.
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North Point Mall Carnival Shooting Suspect Arrested
The Gist: A juvenile suspect has been arrested by Alpharetta police officers in connection with an accidental shooting at a carnival at North Point Mall. The incident occurred Wednesday and the suspect has been charged with several counts, including second-degree cruelty to children. The Charges: The charges faced by the juvenile suspect include possession of […]