Residents in Milton will want to keep a close eye on City Hall this Monday. The future of Deerfield is front and center as city leaders gather for their next council meeting. 🗓️ What We Know: The Milton City Council will meet at 6 p.m. on April 28 inside the Council Chambers at 2006 Heritage […]
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Storms Could Disrupt Outdoor Plans In Central Georgia Today
If you live in central Georgia, keep an eye on the sky this afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms could pop up between 3 p.m. and midnight, and while these storms are not expected to be severe, they could still bring some trouble. ⛈️ What We Know: The National Weather Service says scattered storms may develop across central […]
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Concord Road Covered Bridge Damaged After Car Carrier Ignores Warnings
The historic Concord Road Covered Bridge near the Smyrna and Mableton line was damaged Friday after a car carrier attempted to cross, despite multiple warning signs and a designated turnaround. Cobb County Department of Transportation crews responded to repair the bridge, which suffered cosmetic damage. The car being hauled was also seriously damaged. The driver […]
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Y’all Keep Using These Words, But I Do Not Think They Mean What You Think They Mean
If you’ve been following the news lately—and by “following,” I mean angrily commenting on Facebook posts you haven’t actually read—then you know Georgia’s literacy rates are, shall we say, not exactly the pride of the nation. In fact, if there were a spelling bee for state rankings in education, we’d be the kid who sits […]
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Peachtree City Restaurant Scores 29 on Health Inspection
Green Ginger, a restaurant in Peachtree City, received a failing score of 29 out of 100 during a routine health inspection on April 22. The inspection revealed temperature control issues with cold foods stored above the safe temperature of 41°F, including chicken, tofu, shrimp, sprouts, milk, and raw beef. The inspector noted that cooling methods […]
Posted inYour Government
Georgia International Students Filed a Lawsuit and ICE Backed Off
The federal government is reversing the termination of legal status for international students after many filed court challenges around the U.S. In an Oakland, Calif., federal court, a lawyer for the government announced that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement was manually restoring the student status for students whose records were terminated in recent weeks. Immigration […]
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Teen Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run at Marietta Shopping Plaza
A 19-year-old Virginia resident, Jeremias Escalante Perez, suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car performing burnouts in a Marietta shopping center. The crash happened around 11:30 p.m. on Friday, April 25 at Westside Plaza near the intersection of Powder Springs Road and Sandtown Road. According to police, the driver of a silver Infinity […]
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Bike Sharing Is More Popular Than Ever: Maintenance And Safety Rules You Should Know
Not knowing the important nuances of using bike sharing can lead to consequences. To avoid this, read our article. We will tell you about the growing popularity of the service, the technical condition of bicycles and what to do if you get into an accident.
Posted inGeorgia Places
9 Things You Didn’t Know About Decatur
From the past to the present, Decatur has been an important Georgia city with culture, history, and a dynamic community. There is so much to this city that even residents may not know, so let’s investigate the unique story of Decatur. Early History Prior to European colonization, Decatur was located where two Native American trails […]