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Rough Draft Atlanta

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Rick Jackson to campaign with Kemp before joining Trump in Perry

Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson updated his schedule to include both a campaign rally with Governor Brian Kemp in Cherokee and a joint appearance with President Donald Trump in Perry this weekend. The post Rick Jackson to campaign with Kemp before joining Trump in Perry appeared first on Rough Draft® .

Georgia · 14d

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Chairman Bill Slaughter Honored for Completing ACCG Leadership Training

LOWNDES CO. — Chairman Bill Slaughter has been recognized by ACCG for completing specialized county government leadership training. ATLANTA, Ga. (Oct. 21, 2026) – The Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG or Georgia’s County Association) recognized more than 100 county officials for completing requirements in the ACCG Lifelong Learning Academy. Recipients were presented with their achievement certificates during the association’s 2026 Legislative Leadership Conference at The Classic Center in Athens-Clarke County. Lowndes County Chairman Bill Slaughter was honored for successfully completing the County Operations and Management specialty track requirements in the Lifelong Learning Academy.

Lowndes County, GA · 15d

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ADVANCE VOTING IN GEORGIA BREAKING ALL RECORDS

Georgia’s Early Voters are turning out in record-breaking numbers as we close in on the second Saturday of early voting. On Tuesday morning, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced that over a million registered voters in Georgia had cast early ballots, well beyond the 894,000 who voted early in 2022.

Georgia · 16d

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‘She knows what we need’: Black women voters say it’s time for Keisha Lance Bottoms

The former Atlanta mayor has a chance to make history in Georgia’s governor race — if she can overcome her opponent’s massive spending.

Georgia · 16d

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Growing concern in Georgia over potential federal intervention in midterms

Georgia remains at the center of the President’s unfounded claims of voter fraud, raising fears of a federal intervention in the upcoming midterms. CNN News Central’s Sara Sidner speaks about it with Mo Ivory, the Democratic nominee for Fulton County Board Commission Chair in Georgia.

Georgia · 16d

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Popular Burger Chain to Open 11th Georgia Location This Month

Shake Shack is opening a new location in Georgia this month. It will mark the brand’s expansion in the state. The opening will be celebrated with special giveaways and donations. Shake Shack to Open Its 11th Georgia Location in Johns Creek. Shake Shack’s new location is opening at Medley...

Johns Creek, GA · 17d

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Wreaths Across America mobile exhibit stops at Museum of Aviation for two-day event

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (WGXA) — The Wreaths Across America Mobile Education Exhibit made a national tour stop at the Museum of Aviation on Friday, kicking off a two-day local event designed to honor active-duty military personnel, connect veterans, and teach the community about the value of freedom. The free,...

Warner Robins, GA · 14d

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GA analyst sued by Stacey Abrams' group over voter list wins

Investigative reporter Johnny Edwards from The Center Square joined us to discuss how a Georgia elections data analyst successfully defended his voter residency methodology in federal court after being sued by Stacey Abrams' voting rights group, Fair Fight.

Georgia · 17d

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Georgia’s Amendment 1 would double the conservation-use property tax land limit to 4,000 acres

Georgia voters will be asked on November 3 whether to double the acreage limit for the state’s conservation-use property tax break, from 2,000 acres to 4,000 acres. Amendment 1 would raise the cap for the first time since the program began. The break taxes qualifying farm and timber land on its current use, not its […] The post Georgia’s Amendment 1 would double the conservation-use property tax land limit to 4,000 acres appeared first on The Money Overview .

Georgia · 16d

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Georgia DOT announces progress on I-285/I-20 East Interchange Project

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced recently that it had substantially completed the I-285/I-20 East Interchange project to reconstruct what had previously been ranked as one of the worst bottlenecks in the country. The project, located in DeKalb County, included eight bridges and more than 11 lane-miles of improvements. Using the Design-Build-Binance (DBF) model, the […] The post Georgia DOT announces progress on I-285/I-20 East Interchange Project appeared first on Transportation Today .

Dekalb County, GA · 16d

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Student request leads Northeast High seniors to early voting polls

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A Northeast High School student’s request led to a trip to the polls for seniors, giving them a chance to experience early voting firsthand ahead of Election Day. “A couple of weeks ago we were at Northeast talking to the kids, and a student...

Macon, GA · 16d

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Fort Valley State students hold homecoming voting rally ahead of midterms

FORT VALLEY, Ga. (WGXA) — As HBCU homecoming is a time of celebration, a group of Fort Valley State students used the week's festivities to encourage their fellow classmates to hit the polls ahead of this year's midterm election. Fort Valley State held a get-out-the-vote rally complete with food...

Fort Valley, GA · 15d

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Party at the Polls rally brings March On for Freedom GOTV bus to downtown Macon

MACON, Ga. (WGXA) — The March On for Freedom 2026 National GOTV Bus Tour rolled into Macon on Friday morning, parking outside Cherry Street Plaza to host a festive "Party at the Polls" rally aimed at mobilizing voters during Georgia's early voting period. The event at 132 Willie Smokie...

Macon, GA · 14d

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With 400K Ga. Latino voters in play, bilingual ‘guardians’ step in where voting machines fall short

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — More than 40 trained bilingual volunteers are fanning out across polling sites in Gwinnett, DeKalb and Clayton counties to assist voters facing language barriers and administrative hurdles during Georgia’s early voting period. The mobilization by immigrant advocacy organization We Are CASA comes...

Georgia · 16d

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Georgia early voting tops 1 million. Here’s what the numbers tell us.

Turnout is ahead of the previous midterm election cycle in 2022. Republicans and Democrats have things to be optimistic about.

Georgia · 18d

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Atlanta's Former Mayor Is Running for Georgia Governor. The 2020 Protests Could Cost Her the Race. (opinion)

When Americans vote in the midterm elections next month, it seems likely that Democrats will see decisive victories across the country. This trend seems likely to affect Georgia's two most high-profile races differently. Sen. Jon Ossoff, a Democrat, is running for reelection against Rep. Mike Collins, a Republican who represents the state's 10th congressional district, while in the race to replace Gov. Brian Kemp, former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms faces Republican billionaire Rick Jackson.

Georgia · 17d

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Weekend Adventures in the Heart of Georgia (10/23-10/25)

This weekend is an extremely busy for the adventurous in Middle Georgia, with the Greek Festival in Macon, Pasafest 2026 in Buena Vista, the Macon-Bibb Hispanic Festival, and much more. Fashion lovers won't want to miss fashion designer Isaih Miller's The Living Gallery: Art Through Fashion at stARTup Studios on Saturday evening. The following are just a few of the fun, interesting, and often free things to do this weekend in the heart of Georgia.

Macon, GA · 15d

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Rick Jackson campaigns in Macon and Perry ahead of Georgia governor midterm race

PERRY, Ga (WGXA) — Gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson made his way to Middle Georgia on Thursday ahead of the midterm election. On Thursday morning, Rick Jackson stopped in Macon, and then later that afternoon he made a stop in Perry. DID YOU HEAR | School-sponsored trip brings Northeast High...

Perry, GA · 15d

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Council rejects solid waste rate increase, approve re-zonings by The Westfield School

PERRY — With rising costs from their solid waste provider slated to be in effect next month, the Perry City Council was presented with a rate increase in Tuesday’s meeting. The proposed rate would increase .65 cents for one trash can and will increase .40 cents for residents...

Perry, GA · 15d