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Georgia Recorder

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Democratic wins revive Medicaid expansion push in Georgia, but new hurdles await

Three days after Keisha Lance Bottoms won the governor’s seat, Ryan Loke faced a crowd of Georgia health advocates, some giddy at the possibility of the state finally expanding Medicaid. Loke understood. In 2019, as health policy adviser to newly elected Gov. Brian Kemp, Loke had helped form the Georgia Pathways to Coverage program and […]

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Atlanta News First

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Runoff election could expand Democrats' majority in Georgia House

Georgia · 15h

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Columbus lottery player wins $400K top prize on $5 scratch-off ticket

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A Columbus lottery player is $400,000 richer after winning a top prize on a scratch-off ticket earlier this week. According to the Georgia Lottery, the lucky Big $5 Ticket was purchased at Macon Food Mart (Chevron), located at 3161 Macon Rd. Officials said the prize was...

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North Georgia faces freezing temps, possible snow flurries

A major cold snap is headed for metro Atlanta and north Georgia as back-to-back cold fronts bring gusty winds, wind chills in the 30s, near-freezing temperatures and the chance for light mountain snow flurries heading into the weekend. In his Wednesday 10 p.m. forecast, FOX 5 meteorologist Jonathan Stacey tracks a few isolated overnight showers across far northern Georgia and wind gusts topping 20 mph before a mild, breezy Thursday "transition day" with afternoon gusts over 25 mph.

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High school football playoffs set

DeKalb is sending nine high school football teams to the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) state playoffs, following a week of action that saw seven teams from the county pick up wins. Dunwoody will represent DeKalb in the 6A classification; M.L. King, Lithonia, Marist, Tucker, and Southwest DeKalb all made...

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Athens site flipped segregated seating, but how it began

Fox Gives announced 12 preservation grants to historic venues across Georgia, including funding for strategic planning at the Morton Theatre in Athens.

Athens, GA · 2d

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Georgia governor announces $19 million project bringing 330 new jobs to metro Atlanta

HENRY COUNTY, GA — More than 300 new jobs are coming to Henry County as a New York-based company prepares to build a new logistics center south of Atlanta. Gov. Brian Kemp announced that SupplyHouse, an online distributor of plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical supplies, plans to invest approximately $19 million in the new facility.

Henry County, GA · 21h

WBIR

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Historic flash flooding last week devastated parts of Southeast Tennessee and Northeast Georgia

Georgia · 15h

USA TODAY

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Could it snow in Atlanta this weekend? Colder temperatures on the way

It's finally starting to feel like fall outside, but it may be a short season as winter temperatures are making their way to Georgia later this week. The state saw a cool-down period this week where temperatures began to dip into the lower 40s and 30s in the northern part of the state, also reaching as low as 42 degrees in central Georgia in places like Macon and Columbus. Frost advisories have been issued for some of Georgia's northern counties at the beginning of this week, but "the coldest weather of the season thus far looms this weekend," according to the National Weather Service. Shop winter essentials at Amazon Is it going to snow in Georgia? "Behind a late week cold front, the coolest temperatures of the season thus far will arrive next weekend," the NWS said as of Tuesday. "Lows will fall to at or below freezing for most areas." But, weather officials said the conditions are likely to remain dry. There is a slight chance of rain in North Georgia on Thursday, but snow is unlikely. Here are the expected temperatures in Atlanta this week: Tuesday: high of 71, low of 48 Wednesday: high of 71, low of

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WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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Georgia tax preparer must close business after 90% of federal returns found ‘fictitious’

A federal court barred Griffin tax preparer Tanja D. Hollis from filing federal tax returns and ordered her firm to close.

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Rough Draft Atlanta

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First Keisha Lance Bottoms, Jon Ossoff bobbleheads unveiled

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled the first bobbleheads of Keisha Lance Bottoms and Jon Ossoff after their Nov. 3 wins. The post First Keisha Lance Bottoms, Jon Ossoff bobbleheads unveiled appeared first on Rough Draft® .

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6 Things Alligators Do in Georgia in the Winter

Georgians who live near water might wonder what the gators are up to all winter. Get ready for some surprising answers. Alligators in Georgia stop feeding once temperatures drop below 70 degrees, according to University of Georgia (UGA) Extension. That’s a mild afternoon for you. Alligators are cold-blooded, which...

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South Georgia man receives kidney from cousin after family’s months-long search for donor

ATKINSON COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) — A South Georgia man is on his way to recovery after a months-long search for a living kidney donor ended with an unexpected gift from a family member. In April, Gavan Tanner’s family told WALB he had been diagnosed with kidney failure and was...

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Lawrenceville woman wins Ford Bronco in Georgia Lottery

A Lawrenceville woman manifested a new 2026 Ford Bronco Big Bend by buying Bronco apparel before winning the SUV through a Georgia Lottery Xtra Buck n' Bucks second-chance promotion. After receiving the winning email just as her old car was failing an emissions test, she received the keys in Athens during a celebration highlighting lottery proceeds supporting HOPE and Georgia Pre-K.

Lawrenceville, GA · 18h

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Down-ballot Dems taste victory for key state jobs

ATLANTA — Last week's election will mark a sharp transition in state government. Democrats won every statewide race—including seven Black women. Insurance commissioner John King had been a rising star in Georgia's Republican politics. He was part of a long list of incumbents swept out of office by Georgia voters November 3.

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Thanksgiving dinner giveaways and turkey drives across South Georgia

SOUTH GEORGIA — Families across South Georgia can find free Thanksgiving meals and turkeys at several upcoming community events. Here is a list of giveaways in the region. New Mt. Zion of Crossland will serve free Thanksgiving meals on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to noon, or until the food runs out. The church is located at 179 Sandy Cemetery Road in Norman Park.

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Counties with the most veterans in Georgia

There are roughly 17.1 million veterans living in the U.S., according to data from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Though, the VA anticipates the percentage of the U.S. population with military experience will continue to decline over the next couple of decades—by 2046, it expects the number of living U.S. veterans to decrease by 29%.

Georgia · 2d

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Exotic Animal Permit Requirements in Georgia: Who Qualifies and What Is Banned

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Exotic animal permit requirements in Georgia surprise a lot of people, because the answer to “can I get a permit for my pet?” is usually no. The state does not hand out wild animal permits to private pet owners. It issues them for businesses, exhibitors, and scientific or educational work. That one fact shapes everything … This article, Exotic Animal Permit Requirements in Georgia: Who Qualifies and What Is Banned , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Taxidermy Laws in Georgia: Licensing, Species Rules, and Federal Permits Explained • Pet Trust Laws in South Carolina: How to Protect Your Pet’s Future • Pet Rent Laws in Minnesota: What Landlords Can Charge and What Renters Can Challenge

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