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Georgia Shines: 3 Cities Ranked Among South's Top 20

Three Georgia cities have been named among the South's best place to live, according to readers voting in an online survey conducted by SouthernLiving.com. Athens, Atlanta and Savannah were listed among The South's 20 Best Cities for 2025. The online site published the results in a post dated March 11.

Georgia · 2025-03-14
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2 Georgia Cities Named Among The Unhappiest Cities In America

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Atlanta, GA · 2025-03-13

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Family mourns store owner shot and killed in Riverdale

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - Estella Kelly’s anguish is indescribable. "My heart is broken, it’s really torn apart," Kelly said. Kelly is Mosquera’s mother. Mosquera was shot and killed around 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Kelly was getting ready to celebrate her birthday with her daughter the following Sunday. "I called, she never did answer the phone," Kelly said.

Riverdale, GA · 2025-03-14
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Bradford pear trees: That often unwelcome menace with the unpleasant fishy scent

Reviled. Despised. Singled out for eradication. Woe to the Callery pear, possibly the most unloved fruit-bearing tree this side of the Garden of Eden. Sales of this Asian native and its best-known cultivar, the Bradford pear, have been banned in three states: Ohio, Pennsylvania and South Carolina. And other states may follow, or at least take steps to eradicate the invader. In Virginia, for instance, state forestry officials have launched a program that provides landowners with a free replacement tree in exchange for cutting down a Bradford pear. The now-ubiquitous species was selectively bred as an ornamental tree at...

South Carolina · 2025-03-14

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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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Lawsuit: Man killed, ate patients at SC mental health facility

Warning: Graphic content may be disturbing to some readers. RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The case against a Richland County mental health facility where a man is accused of murdering and cannibalizing patients could be heading to trial. A lawsuit filed by the family of 22-year-old Jared Ondrea claims New Hope Home Solutions, the facility’s […]

Richland County, SC · 2025-03-13

Spartanburg Herald-Journal

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Trump administration cuts cancel SC programs providing fresh produce to schools, food banks

This article has been updated with additional details. The Trump administration announced the cancellation of funds aimed at providing fresh produce for children and seniors in South Carolina. Schools and community food banks have purchased locally grown produce as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's efforts to promote nutrition and support independent farmers. But the USDA has canceled funding for two programs — Local Food for Schools and the Local Food Purchase Agreement — as part of an aggressive, across-the-board effort to reduce federal spending. The USDA cuts total about $1 billion, including $14.5 million that would have...

South Carolina · 2025-03-13

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Deputy shoots suspect in front of Glenn Hills Middle School

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A Richmond County deputy shot a suspect Thursday afternoon in front of Glenn Hills Middle School. Around 1:06 p.m., deputies responded to a domestic dispute in the 3500 block of Primrose Drive. Upon arrival, deputies spoke with the female complainant, who reported that a male suspect...

Richmond County, GA · 2025-03-13

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Augustan charged with molesting girl starting when she was 4

An Augusta man has been charged with four counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor, according to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division.

Augusta, GA · 2025-03-13

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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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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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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

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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

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Evans Middle bus driver struck in the ‘back of the head’ on route

The Columbia County School District sent a letter to parents on Wednesday about an Evans Middle School bus driver who was hit with an unknown object on a school bus.

Evans, GA · 2025-03-12