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Guide to Thanksgiving: Free meals and turkey giveaways happening in the Big Bend and South Georgia

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Big Bend and South Georgia are chock-full of ways to celebrate Thanksgiving. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a hearty meal or attend a turkey giveaway, WCTV has you covered!. This list will continue to be updated as we learn more. Free Thanksgiving meals:. -...

Tallahassee, FL · 2d
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WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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$30 holiday scratcher turns into $3M

Someone in metro Atlanta is kicking off the holiday season as a multimillionaire.

Georgia · 9h

High School On SI

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Georgia High School Football Playoffs: 5 First-Round Games Worth Watching

Preview five Georgia high school football playoff games for Nov. 13, including Walton-Westlake, Ola-LaGrange and underdogs worth watching.

Georgia · 1d

takingthekids.com

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These 8 Georgia Restaurants Earned Their Place Among The State’s Top Fried Chicken Spots

One family kitchen in Georgia serves about 100 tons of chicken breast a year. I had to read that number twice, and then I got very hungry. That figure says a lot about how seriously folks here treat a golden drumstick. Another spot on this list soaks its chicken for 12 hours before frying it in peanut oil.

Atlanta, GA · 11h
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9 Georgia Thrift Stores Where A Twenty-Dollar Bill Still Fills A Holiday Gift Bag

A brand-new designer top, original tag still attached, once sold for one dollar at a thrift shop in this state. One single dollar. I keep thinking about that tag and the poor shopper who paid full price somewhere else. That find is not a lonely fluke either. Another mountain-town shopper...

Georgia · 2d

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Chaka Khan Opens Plant-Based Café in Georgia

*Chaka Khan is now in the restaurant business. The Grammy-winning icon recently opened Chaka’s Plantbaed Café, a plant-based eatery in Serenbe, Georgia, VegNews reports. Khan launched the café with her sister, Tammy Michelle, and chef Anne Onyeneho. It is the second location for Onyeneho, who opened the original Plantbaed Café in Vinings, Georgia, in 2024.

Georgia · 1d

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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.

Georgia · 2d

takingthekids.com

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Georgia Has A Japanese Market Packed With Seafood, Bento Boxes And Treats Straight From Japan

Rice balls rarely get a fan club, yet onigiri has one at a small Japanese market in Georgia. Shoppers rave about the salmon, plum, and roe fillings. The shelves also hold sashimi, bento boxes, and KitKat flavors most stores never carry. Who knew a quick snack stop could feel like a trip abroad?

Atlanta, GA · 2d

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Georgia Latino voter turnout surges 78% amid economic, immigration issues

DALTON, Ga. – The number of Georgia Latinos who cast a ballot this year dwarfed 2022’s midterm turnout, with the high cost of living and the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement tactics top of mind for many of them.

Georgia · 2d

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Georgia Democrats make historic nomination for Speaker of the House

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Georgia’s historic election season set the stage for another political first at the state Capitol on Thursday. The Georgia Democratic legislative caucus announced its nominations and selections for new leadership after last week’s midterms that saw Democrats return to a state House majority for the first time since 2004.

Georgia · 1d

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Boys Basketball gains momentum for season

Following a 16-12 season that ended in a first-round exit in the state playoffs, the boys basketball team hopes to build on last season’s foundation and make a deeper postseason run. The team opened its season with a match against Discovery High School on Nov. 7, winning 63-60. Head...

Georgia · 23h

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.

Georgia · 2d

valdostatoday.com

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Double Georgia Lottery Winners in Stockbridge

ATLANTA — A Stockbridge resident won a $648,554 Fantasy 5 jackpot, and another Stockbridge player won $30,000 in Mega Millions. ATLANTA (Nov. 9, 2026) – A Stockbridge resident hit the jackpot for $648,554 in the Nov. 6 Fantasy 5 drawing. The lucky winner purchased the ticket on the Georgia Lottery site and matched all five winning numbers, which were 03-05-07-16-30.

Stockbridge, GA · 2d

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Eight Georgia Hot Dog Stands That Have Been Serving The Same Recipe For Generations

Some Georgia restaurants change their menus every season, but a few hot dog stands figured out the formula long ago and never let go. Their chili, slaw, and mustard combos have fed grandparents, parents, and kids at the same counters for decades. A few of these spots date back more...

Atlanta, GA · 1d

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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A look at the top 10 Georgia high school football games for Round 1 of playoffs

For more, see previews all 123 first-round games here: 7A | 6A | 5A | 4A | 3A | 2A | A | Private Class 7A: Hillgrove at Peachtree Ridge Seeding: Hillgrove (7-3) is the No. 18 seed. Peachtree Ridge (7-3) is the No. 15 seed. Rankings: Both are unranked. Coaches: Justin DeShon (34-32 in six seasons at Hillgrove, 64-74-1 overall); Matt Helmerich (36-20 in five seasons at Peachtree Ridge, 77-43 overall) Last meeting/series: Hillgrove won 30-14 in the second round of the 2024 Class 6A playoffs in their only meeting. Playoff history: Hillgrove is making its third straight playoff appearance and is trying to reach the round of 16 for the third straight time. Peachtree Ridge is making its fifth straight playoff appearance and is trying to reach the round of 16 for the first time since 2024. Common opponents: None. Score vs. schedule: Hillgrove’s average score is 34-24 against the 25th-hardest schedule in Class 7A. Peachtree Ridge’s average score is 27-25 against the 28th-hardest schedule in Class 7A. Distance: 34 linear miles (22nd-closest among 123 first-round games) Maxwell Ratings’ projection: Peachtree Ridge 27, Hillgrove 25 Class 6A: Houston County at Kell Seeding: Houston County (5-5) is the No.

Georgia · 2d

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This Georgia BBQ Trail Takes You To 10 Spots Serving Seriously Good Smoked Brisket

Brisket for breakfast sounds like the kind of decision you make on vacation and defend for the rest of your life. In Georgia, apparently, nobody needs convincing. I’d happily trade my usual morning coffee run for something that comes with smoke, sauce, and a breakfast burrito. But this isn’t...

Georgia · 1d

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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...

Columbus, GA · 1d

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2026 Georgia High School Football Playoff Predictions: Round 1

ITG Next’s Phil Jones gives his score predictions for six of the top games being played in Round 1 of the 2026 Georgia high school football playoffs. Parkview head coach Adam Clack and his Panthers enter the Class 7A playoffs as the No. 14 seed with plenty of confidence and momentum after winning five of their final six regular-season games.

Georgia · 1d

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Georgia, South Carolina Shelve Jasper Terminal

Georgia and South Carolina have halted work on the long-planned Jasper Ocean Terminal, setting aside a binational port project once envisioned as one of North America’s largest container facilities. The Georgia Ports Authority and South Carolina Ports agreed in a May 19 letter to “stand down” all work on...

South Carolina · 23h

Now Georgia

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Cold blast brings freezing temperatures, possible snow flurries to North Georgia

Cold blast brings freezing temperatures, possible snow flurries to North Georgia The coldest air of the season is settling into North Georgia, bringing the possibility of mountain snow showers Friday and widespread freezing temperatures through the weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Watch for portions of north and central Georgia Friday night into Saturday…

Georgia · 1d