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Georgia fans face triple-digit heat index for Bulldogs’ season opener
(GPB News) — The Georgia Bulldogs kick off their 2026 football season on Saturday in extreme heat, with a forecasted high of 97º F...
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Braves beat Phillies 5-2, extend lead to 5 games in NL East
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Atlanta’s Chris Sale outdueled Cristopher Sánchez in a matchup of two of baseball’s best pitchers, and the Braves beat the Philadelphia...
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Traveling this Labor Day weekend? Here’s what you need to know
ATLANTA — Labor Day weekend travel is underway across Georgia, bringing heavier traffic, record gas prices and increased law enforcement patrols.
Whether heading to the...
One dead, 85 arrested for DUI as Labor Day travel begins
ATLANTA — Labor Day travel is underway across Georgia, with one traffic death and 85 DUI arrests reported during the first 12 hours of...
Democratic candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms announces plan to lower grocery costs
(GPB News) — Democratic candidate for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced a plan to bring down grocery prices Wednesday.
In a grocery store in Lawrenceville,...
Federal judge extends block on Trump executive order seeking to limit mail voting in the midterms
A federal judge on Friday extended her prohibition against the U.S. Postal Service implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit mail voting...
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North Georgia Jewish community announces High Holy Days services
Shalom b’Harim, the Jewish Community of the North Georgia Mountains, will hold three services in observance of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and...
The beauty of patchwork
It had been ten years since I last visited Dollywood in Sevierville, Tennessee. When we returned this summer with our younger grandchildren, I was...
Holding on until the blessing comes
There’s an often-quoted story of an interview between Dan Rather and Mother Teresa. Curious about her prayer life, he asks her what she says...