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House burns down in Marble Hill
While fighting the fire on SR53 in West Pickens County, another house fire broke out in Marble Hill. Pickens County Fire Rescue Chief Tim Prather told us, “Forty-five minutes into the West Pickens fire, a second residential structure fire was dispatched at 3:15 PM in the Marble Hill Area on Old Harbin Road. The first arriving units found the home fully involved with fire, with some collapsed. Automatic Aid was received from Big Canoe Fire, and Mutual Aid was again requested from Cherokee County due to reduced resources on the first incident in West Pickens County.”
Mall-Sized Data Center First of Many Coming to Georgia
(TNS) — A year after entering metro Atlanta’s data center market, a developer is trying to build two more massive projects to store high-tech and expensive computer equipment. Denver-based Vantage Data Centers plans to construct two large warehouses stuffed with computer servers in the city of South Fulton,...
Georgia lawmaker urges panel to consider better firearms safety rules to deter child gun deaths
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia state senator is trying to change the terms of an entrenched partisan debate, saying he’s not interested in restricting gun ownership but in preventing the fatal shooting of children. The statement Tuesday by Decatur Democrat Emanuel Jones reflects the strategies of those who are trying to reduce gun violence in […]
Calls for GA State Election Board to pause future rule changes ahead of 2024 presidential election
The Georgia Association of Voter Registration and Election Officials (GAVREO) is asking the State Election Board "to halt implementation of additional SEB election rules" that would go into effect as Election Day approaches.
State Supreme Court hears arguments in Georgia Power bid to stop plant from switching to EMC
The Georgia Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a dispute over a large manufacturer’s decision to choose Walton Electric Membership Corp. as its electricity supplier over Georgia Power. The state’s highest court is expected to rule in the coming months on the case that centers around Georgia Power claiming that it had “grandfather rights” under […]
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