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(The Center Square) – Two years after the sign at Fort Benning was changed to Fort Moore, the sign at the Army base in Georgia will be changed again.
Posted inIn The News

Why is Fort Benning Being Renamed Again?

by Kim Jarrett | The Center SquareMarch 5, 2025March 5, 2025
Five Social Security offices in Georgia are set to close permanently, a move that could make it harder for residents—especially seniors—to access critical services. The move is part of President Donald Trump's continued efforts to slash the size of federal government, which is impacting many Georgians on the local level.
Posted inIn The News

The Trump Administration is Closing 5 Social Security Offices in Georgia

by B.T. ClarkMarch 2, 2025March 2, 2025
Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff is slamming President Donald Trump’s treatment of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during their Oval Office meeting today.
Posted inIn The News

Ossoff Condemns Trump’s Handling of Zelensky

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 28, 2025February 28, 2025
A man was found dead in Lake Lanier near the Six Mile Creek boat ramp Thursday evening, according to Forsyth County authorities.
Posted inIn The News

Body Found in Lake Lanier

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 28, 2025February 28, 2025
It's that time of year again when Georgians prepare to "spring forward" and lose an hour of precious sleep. On Sunday, March 9, at 2 a.m., clocks will jump ahead to 3 a.m., marking the start of Daylight Saving Time. This annual ritual promises longer evenings, perfect for enjoying those extra hours of sunshine.
Posted inIn The News

When Do We Spring Forward in 2025?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 28, 2025February 28, 2025
The United States Postal Service is making big changes that could affect how quickly mail reaches customers. While officials say the new service standards will improve reliability, some customers may see slower delivery times for certain types of mail.
Posted inIn The News

Postal Service Announces Cost-Cutting Plan: How Will it Impact You?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 27, 2025February 27, 2025
white Delta airliner
Posted inIn The News

Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Atlanta After Smoke Fills The Plane

by News DeskFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025
Pedestrian accidents are becoming increasingly common, with alarming numbers reported each year. 
Posted inIn The News

Pedestrian Accidents: Who’s Liable and How to Seek Compensation

by Christopher DiBellaFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025
A crash on Dallas Highway in Cobb County left a 22-year-old Marietta man seriously injured Sunday night.
Posted inIn The News

Cobb County Crash Leaves 22-Year-Old Seriously Injured

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 24, 2025February 24, 2025
Four Central Georgia post offices left residents waiting weeks for critical mail, including bills and packages, according to a new federal audit. The worst offender? Warner Robins, where nearly 800 packages sat undelivered.
Posted inIn The News

Four Georgia Post Offices Failed to Meet Federal Standards

by News DeskFebruary 22, 2025February 22, 2025
Smyrna Pride organizers will permit the Georgia Log Cabin Republicans to join this year’s event despite earlier pushback—a move they say prioritizes unity over legal battles. The decision comes after festival organizers say the conservative group falsely claimed the festival excluded Republicans while allowing liberal organizations.
Posted inIn The News

Smyrna Pride Includes Log Cabin Republicans Despite Controversy

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 21, 2025February 21, 2025
A 60-year-old man died Thursday afternoon after collapsing in his cell at the Bibb County Jail.
Posted inIn The News

60-Year-Old Inmate Dies at Bibb County Jail

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 20, 2025
Money problems and staff cuts threaten a plan to turn Macon's Ocmulgee Mounds into Georgia's first national park.
Posted inIn The News

How Could Trump Cuts Impact The Push For Georgia’s First National Park?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025
Railway
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Man Killed by Train in Downtown Macon

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 13, 2025February 13, 2025
Thousands of workers at the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, are being furloughed. This comes after a federal judge temporarily blocked a plan for employee “buyouts.”
Posted inIn The News

What Would Shutdown of USAID Mean for Georgia Companies?

by Orlando Montoya | GPB and Kristi York Wooten | GPBFebruary 8, 2025February 8, 2025
A suspicious package found at the DeKalb County Courthouse led to a temporary evacuation Wednesday morning.
Posted inIn The News

Suspicious Package Prompts Courthouse Evacuation in Decatur

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 6, 2025February 6, 2025
“I’m here for my mother and her partner who cannot go out today and fight for their rights,” Hammon said. “I remember her crying about how happy she was when she was able to love who she wanted to love, and I want to keep that and I want to cry when I get my rights back.” Protesters shout anti-Trump slogans near the Georgia Capitol. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder
Posted inIn The News

Crowd Gathers in Atlanta to Protest Trump

by Ross Williams | Georgia RecorderFebruary 6, 2025
On Wednesday night in Hall County, Ga., hundreds from the Latino community gathered to support each other and speak out against recent federal immigration policy changes.
Posted inIn The News

Latino Protestors Speak Out: ‘They Love Our Cheap Labor, But They Don’t Love Our People’

by Sofi Gratas | GPB NewsFebruary 2, 2025

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