<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0bfLBF_0vkpz9NU00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0bfLBF_0vkpz9NU00" width="1600" height="1600" ><figcaption>Hurricane Helen NOAA image 9/26 7:30 a.m. EDT</figcaption></figure><p>Many fall Friday nights include Jack Howell’s voice echoing a hurricane warning across Weinman Stadium. That one refers to the Hurricanes emerging through smoke from the bottom of the stands.</p><p>Governor Brian Kemp’s state of emergency declaration yesterday ahead of Hurricane Helene prompted many school systems like Cartersville to close their doors today and tomorrow, including extracurriculars.</p><p>Helene is expected to make landfall later today on Florida’s Big Bend coast with a storm surge as high as 20 feet. Heavy rain will continue into Georgia and the southern Appalachians and is expected to bring flash and urban flooding.</p></div></body>

Mountain View, CA

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Hurricane Helene presses pause on CHS extracurriculars

Many fall Friday nights include Jack Howell’s voice echoing a hurricane warning across Weinman Stadium. That one refers to the Hurricanes emerging through smoke from the bottom of the stands. Governor Brian Kemp’s state of emergency declaration yesterday ahead of Hurricane Helene prompted many school systems like Cartersville to...