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If you felt your room shaking this morning, it wasn't all in your head. A 4.1 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Tennessee Saturday, sending tremors that Georgia residents felt across the northern and central regions of the state.
Posted inTalk of The Town

You Didn’t Imagine It: Georgia Felt an Earthquake This Morning

by B.T. ClarkMay 10, 2025May 10, 2025
Forsyth County tops the list of Georgia's richest counties, with Fulton County ranking fifth despite having the highest investment income in the state.
Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers

Georgia’s Wealthiest Counties Revealed in New Study

by B.T. ClarkMay 9, 2025May 9, 2025
By the middle of the next decade, Georgians may be able to travel between Atlanta and Savannah by high-speed rail, avoiding traffic and expensive air fares.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Could Georgia Get High Speed Rail Between Atlanta and Savannah?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 9, 2025May 9, 2025
A few weeks ago, I wrote a column about our family’s struggles with infertility. I shared that we had a baby girl on the way though a surrogate. Our journey with our sweet baby Eliza ended tragically this week. Eliza was stillborn on Monday. Below is my letter to the daughter I will never know.
Posted inClark Chronicles

Our Cherished Eliza: The Almost That Broke Us

by B.T. ClarkMay 9, 2025June 13, 2025
Georgians should prepare for potentially severe thunderstorms this afternoon, with damaging winds and hail possible during the evening commute.
Posted inWeather

Severe Storms Possible Today Across Georgia

by B.T. ClarkMay 9, 2025May 9, 2025
Georgia residents might be keeping their kink on the down-low, but the numbers tell a different story. The Peach State rode high into 11th place in a new national ranking of America's kinkiest states, with particularly strong showings in certain spicy metrics.
Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers

Georgia is The 11th Kinkiest State

by B.T. ClarkMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025
U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter, R-St. Simons Island, has become the first Republican to jump into next year’s U.S. Senate race following term-limited Gov. Brian Kemp’s decision to pass on the contest.
Posted inYour Vote

Buddy Carter Announces Run for Georgia Senate Seat

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025
A survey of 3,017 drivers and truckers ranked the coastal facility 16th nationwide, making it the top-rated bathroom stop in the Peach State. Two other Georgia locations made the list, proving the state takes its roadside relief seriously.
Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers

Georgia: Come For The Bathrooms, Stay For The Peaches

by B.T. ClarkMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025
Recently, on social media, President Trump announced plans to rename Veterans Day. Later back tracked, the White House claimed that there are no plans to rename Veterans Day. As a veteran, a public servant and proud American, I am astonished that President Trump would suggest renaming Veterans Day as ‘Victory Day for World War I.’
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Renaming Veterans Day is Just Revising History

by Floyd GriffinMay 5, 2025
Brian Kemp
Posted inYour Vote

Why Brian Kemp Won’t Challenge Jon Ossoff in 2026

by B.T. ClarkMay 5, 2025May 5, 2025
Georgians will soon see extra cash in their bank accounts. Governor Brian Kemp signed legislation last month authorizing tax rebates of up to $500 for eligible residents.
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When Will You Get Your Tax Rebate Check From The State of Georgia?

by B.T. ClarkMay 5, 2025May 5, 2025
🌞 What We Know: Monday and Tuesday bring much-needed relief with mostly sunny skies and dry conditions. Temperatures will stay mild, offering perfect conditions for outdoor activities before the weather takes a turn.
Posted inWeather

Georgia Weekly Weather: Sunny to Start the Week But Rain Looms

by B.T. ClarkMay 5, 2025May 5, 2025
If you think Cinco De Mayo is just an excuse to drink margaritas and wear a sombrero, you are not alone. But there is a real story behind the day, and it is not Mexican Independence Day—no matter what your local bar’s chalkboard says.
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What is Cinco De Mayo?

by B.T. ClarkMay 4, 2025May 4, 2025
Cartoon Portrait of Donald Trump - Illustrated by Erkan Atay
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Opinion Column: MAGA, or whatever: No Clean Water, No Healthcare, and a Constitutional Crisis. But Look! A Military Parade!

by Erin GreerMay 4, 2025May 4, 2025
Whether you’re in the mountains or by the coast, there’s no shortage of family-friendly fun across Georgia this May.
Posted inEvents

Fun Family Activities Across Georgia for May 2025

by B.T. ClarkMay 3, 2025
From a distance, it might look like any other ant. But the Asian needle ant is unique, and you won’t see them marching in a line up a tree.
Posted inNews You Can Use

This Ant Species is in Georgia and its Bite Can Cause Anaphylactic Shock

by Chase McGee | GPBMay 3, 2025May 3, 2025
A powerful cold front will sweep across north and central Georgia this evening, bringing thunderstorms and potentially severe weather to the region.
Posted inWeather

Thunderstorms Continue in Georgia Tonight

by B.T. ClarkMay 3, 2025May 3, 2025
Hundreds of workers and union members from around the state gathered at the Georgia state Capitol on Thursday for a May Day labor rally. The event was part of a national day of labor organizing.
Posted inYour Family

Georgia Workers Unite: May Day Rally at State Capitol

by Amanda Andrews | GPBMay 3, 2025

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