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Hummingbirds Spotted in Mid Georgia: Migration Moving North

If you're a hummingbird lover, this is your time of year. Your favorite flitters are now arriving in Georgia. The tiny birds are on their way north in their spring migration. They should be reaching the northern half of Georgia from mid-March and into April, based on historical patterns.

Georgia · 2025-03-14
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Georgia's Drunkest Counties: 13 Report Highest Binge, Heavy Drinking

While Georgia has a lower rate of excessive drinking than the national average, 13 Georgia counties top the listing of the most intoxicated locations in the Peach State. That's according to data from the 2024 County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CHR&R), a program of the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, which draws attention to why there are differences in health within and across communities nationwide.

Georgia · 2025-03-13
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The Georgia Sun

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Georgia Access Patients Left in Limbo: When Listed Doctors Don’t Accept Your Insurance

This entry is part [not set] of 14 in the series Health Care In Crisis. Georgians are experiencing troubles with their health insurance as the providers listed on the Georgia Access website often end up not accepting the insurance. Georgia Access is the state-based exchange where patients can enroll in...

Georgia · 2025-03-13
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WBRE

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Most Wanted FBI Fugitive in Pa. arrested

(WBRE/WYOU) — The FBI announced a most wanted fugitive in Pennsylvania was arrested for the crime that he allegedly murdered his pregnant girlfriend. On March 8 FBI detectives said they arrested Justin Smith after he was discovered in Atlanta, Georgia. Police say Smith was wanted for his involvement in the murder of his pregnant 21-year-old […]

Atlanta, GA · 2025-03-12

Chattanooga Daily News

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Man, who had been in a reIationship with a girl since she was 13 before lmpregnating her, then placed the baby’s body in a plastic bag and threw the remains after the girl gave birth in the backseat, is facing new charges

Tennessee – According to the court documents, a 45-year-old Tennessee man was indicted on multiple charges following a series of events that led to the death of a newborn baby. The charges include trafficking for commercial se* acts, promoting pr-stitution involving minors aged 12 to 18, continuous se-ual abuse of a child, and aggravated statutory r-pe.

Memphis, TN · 2025-03-11

WSB Radio

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Monitoring the Severe Weather threat this weekend

The potential for severe weather this weekend -- Saturday night into Sunday Morning -- is increasing.

Atlanta Metropolitan Area, GA · 2025-03-13

Athens Banner-Herald

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Hummingbird Migration 2025: When we can expect to see them in Georgia and how to care for them

Spring is almost here, and as the sun shines and flowers bloom, hummingbirds will soon be back all over Georgia . Sightings of the tiny, fluttering birds have been seen predominantly near southern cities like Savannah and Valdosta, according to Hummingbird Centrals interactive migration map. Here's what we know: When will hummingbirds be in Georgia? Based on past patterns , hummingbirds usually make their way to most of Georgia between late February and mid-March. However, the more northern areas of Georgia may not see them until early April. This marks the first leg of their migration as they journey...

Georgia · 2025-03-13

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Safe Zones in Georgia for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness

Georgia is renowned for its southern charm, lush landscapes, and rich history, but it is also at risk from a nuclear assault due to its close proximity to important cities and critical places. Potential targets include a number of sizable cities, military installations, and power facilities located inside the state. Finding places in Georgia that provide greater odds of survival and safety is feasible, though, with the correct preparation and information.

Georgia · 2025-03-13

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Proposed Medicaid cuts could affect 2 million Georgians

In Georgia, 12% of Medicaid recipients are children enrolled in CHIP, and 72% of seniors in nursing homes are covered by the social safety net.

Georgia · 2025-03-13

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Georgia Man Convicted Of Hate Crime After Threatening And Attacking Mail Carrier

William Charles Franklin, 36, of Tennille, Georgia, has been found guilty of multiple federal charges, including a hate crime enhancement, after threatening and attacking a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier. Following a two-day trial, Franklin was convicted on March 11th of obstruction of the mails, assault upon a federal officer,...

Tennille, GA · 2025-03-13

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3 Georgia restaurants ranked among South's best by Southern Living

ATLANTA - Georgia is home to some of the South’s best restaurants, and now three eateries have earned a spot on Southern Living magazine’s list of must-visit dining destinations. What we know: — The iconic Southern cuisine hotspots featured in the ranking include Mary Mac’s Tea Room in...

Atlanta, GA · 2025-03-13

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USDA Files Action Against Roberson Onion Corp. dba Roberson Produce in Georgia for Alleged PACA Violations

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Roberson Onion Corp., doing business as Roberson Produce for alleged violations of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). The company, operating from Georgia, allegedly failed to make payment promptly to 12 produce sellers for $889,309 from March 2023 through September 2023.

Georgia · 2025-03-13

The Current GA

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Ashes to ashes, dust to dust; Georgia legislature considers alternative path for corpses

ATLANTA – Legislation that would regulate an alternative method for disposing of the dead is moving through the Georgia General Assembly, leaving astonished lawmakers in its wake.

Georgia · 2025-03-12

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21 of 45 teachers at Chatt Prep unlicensed in Tennessee, Hamilton County Schools finds

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Nearly half of all teachers at Chattanooga Preparatory School currently don't have state licenses, Hamilton County Schools has learned, and that finding could affect the entire senior class at the public charter school. A letter from Hamilton County Schools Superintendent Dr. Justin Robertson provided to our...

Hamilton County, TN · 2025-03-13