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For nearly 1.4M Georgians, affording rent means you need to work 3.5 full-time, minimum wage jobs
The 2024 “Out of Reach” report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition says that not only is Georgia the 20th highest housing wage requirement in the country, but that to afford an apartment, you may need to work as many as 3.5 full-time jobs.
Georgia Secretary of State pushes for more veterans to work in polling places
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — About 6,000 veterans have signed up to work at voter polling places across the state of Georgia. Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and Vet the Vote Director Daniel Vallone are hoping to expand that number. The Georgia Secretary of State’s Office is working with Vet the Vote – a national […]
Gospel on the Greens’ Back to School Give Away is back
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – If you’re looking for school supplies and a fun way to spend a Sunday evening, then check out the Gospel on the Greens Back to School Block party hosted by The First Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church. It’s being held on July 28th at 6pm in Forsyth Park. There will be food trucks, fun zones and live music by Jakalyn Carr. Over 1,000 book bags will be given out.
Macon based formal wear store to close at the end of August
MACON, Ga. — After 59 years of being open, one Macon bridal shop and formal wear store is closing its doors. House of Hines Formal Wear announced in a Facebook post on Thursday they'll be closing on Aug. 31. Owners Bettie S. Causey and H. Chris Causey said while...
Warner Robins community unites to build home for Army veteran Bill Sparks
Warner Robins, GA (WGXA) - Orchard Way is buzzing with the construction of multiple homes, including a special one for Army veteran Bill Sparks. The foundation for Sparks' new home will soon be laid, marking a significant milestone in his journey of recovery and resilience. "I lost everything. I lost...
Two found dead in Milledgeville home, cause of death unknown, police investigate
Milledgeville, GA (WGXA) — On Thursday, July 18th, 2024, at approximately 9:25 am, the Milledgeville Police Department received a call for a welfare check at a residence in the 200 block of Roberts Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered two deceased individuals: one in the living room and another in...
Man killed in Valdosta apartment shooting
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - A man was killed in an early Thursday morning shooting in Valdosta. Around 3:30 a.m. on July 18, Valdosta police officers were called to the Park Chase Apartments to a report of a person being shot. Officers say when they got to the scene they found a 32-year-old man in the stairwell with a gunshot to his torso.
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