The City of Roswell’s Recreation, Parks, Historic and Cultural Affairs in partnership with Roswell Roots presents Roswell Celebrates Juneteenth, a series of events and programs taking place Friday, June 17 through Sunday, June 19.
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Kemp fires back at Abrams’ over ‘worst state’ to live comment
Gov. Brian Kemp’s first TV ad of the general election campaign fires back at Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams for a statement she made last month that Georgia is “the worst state in the country to live.”
Posted inCrime
One dead, two injured in shooting at Macon convenience store
A 19-year-old is dead and two others are injured after a shooting Monday night at the Friends Food Mart on Houston Ave. in Macon.
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Here’s how to get help with food for your kids this summer in Atlanta
If you live in Atlanta and need help with food for your kids this summer, Atlanta’s annual Summer Food Program is back.
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Democratic secretary of state hopefuls use runoff debate to attack Raffensperger
The two Democrats seeking their party’s nomination for Georgia Secretary of State agreed on the issues Monday while focusing most of their fire on Republican incumbent Brad Raffensperger.
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21-year-old charged with killing three people at Brannon Hill Condominiums in Decatur
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 21 year-old Ajang Ruach, a suspect in the May 8 killings of three people at Brannon Hill Condominiums in Decatur.
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Georgia political campaigns spent big money to put ads in your social media feeds
If it seems like Stacey Abrams or Herschel Walker have been popping up on your social media timeline more than usual, it’s not your imagination.
Posted inLocal Heroes
A Georgia Leader is Headed to Ukraine with Medical Supplies
Emory Morsberger, president of the Tucker Summit Community Improvement District of Greater Atlanta, will be traveling to Romania, with surgical-grade medical instruments, Stryker Drill Sets and wound care materials desperately needed to support the relief effort from the war in Ukraine.
Posted inYour Family
Gas prices in Georgia surge 14 cents per gallon more than last week
Georgia gas prices increased at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $4.27 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline.
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Are $5 per gallon gas prices coming to Georgia?
The average price of a gallon of gasoline is making a steady march toward $5, a threshold nine states already have breached.
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60-year-old man found dead in wooded area in Albany
A 60-year-old man was found dead in a wooded area in Albany, according to the Albany Police Department.
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Haralson County Sheriff’s Office asks for your help finding a child’s stolen dirtbike
The Haralson County Sheriff’s Office reports that at about 4:15 this morning, two ATV’s pulled into a driveway on Old 100 Highway close to Highpoint Road and stole a 2017 Honda CR-F150R that belonged to a child.
Posted inYour Government
The Saga of The DeKalb County District 2 Commission Election
A hand recount of the District 2 Commission race in DeKalb resulted in a new outcome in the race. The DeKalb County election board met Friday evening to certify the new results.
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Police rescue Gwinnett woman who was abducted
A Gwinnett County woman was rescued from abduction by police Friday. Her abductor then attempted to escape, ramming several Gwinnett County Police cars in the process, police say.
Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers
What are the lowest earning counties in Georgia?
Stacker compiled a list of the lowest earning counties in Georgia using data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Posted inFire
Family and pets safe after early morning fire in Woodstock
The Woodstock Fire Department and Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services responded to a residential structure fire on Weatherstone Trace
Posted inHealth
Bird flu reported in backyard farm in South Georgia
A form of highly contagious bird flu has been detected in a backyard farm in Toombs County, the first outbreak in Georgia this year, the state Department of Agriculture reported.
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First families relocate from Forest Cove Apartments in Atlanta
The first four families to relocate from the Forest Cove Apartments received their keys and began their move to new homes today.
