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Georgia 'a major player' in election and Savannah is on the map
More than 35,000 Georgians have volunteered for the Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris campaign since she launched her bid after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race on July 21. Outside the Atlanta metro, there are 50 full-time staffers across seven offices in South Georgia, according to campaign stats. Harris...
Here’s what is open and closed on Labor Day in Georgia
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The country is celebrating the unofficial end of the summer today for Labor Day. While people are out celebrating with cookouts or a trip to the beach, some common places that are normally open on Mondays will be closed for the holiday. Many places...
Central Georgia natives flock to Lake Tobesofkee to enjoy Labor Day weekend
MACON, Ga. — Central Georgia natives are looking to take full advantage of the Labor Day weekend. The holiday, which usually brings the end of summer, has encouraged several to enjoy time in the sun or simply relax. As such, several people went out to Lake Tobesofkee to enjoy...
Boston police alert residents to contractors working throughout the city
BOSTON, Ga. (WALB) - The Boston Police Department is advising residents of contractors working around the city. “Over the next few weeks, you may see a group of contractors throughout the city near the water meter box at your residence or business,” the police department said in a Facebook post.
165th Airlift Wing conducts first C-130J-30 flyover
PERRY, Ga. (WSAV) – On Friday, the 165th Airlift Wing, Georgia Air National Guard conducted its first ever C-130J-30 flyover since receiving their brand-new Lockheed Martin Georgia-built, Georgia-flown aircraft in January. This event took place during the opening ceremony of Perry High School’s home football game, which honored Purple Heart recipients. “Sometimes referred to as […]
Swingin’ Medallions close out 2024 First Friday Concert Series in Monroe on Sept. 6
If students back in school or Labor Day kicking off the beginning of the work week, then the Swingin’ Medallions closing out Monroe’s First Friday concert series should be the final reminder that Summer 2024 is pretty much over. But it’s a great way to close out the season.
Michael R. Kramer Appointed Director of Mercer University’s Center for Rural Health and Health Disparities
Mercer University School of Medicine has appointed Michael R. Kramer, Ph.D., as the new director of its Center for Rural Health and Health Disparities. This Center, one of the first National Institutes of Health Centers of Excellence focused on rural health, is dedicated to addressing health disparities in rural Georgia through community-driven solutions. The Center manages a federal portfolio exceeding $6 million, concentrating on maternal and infant mortality reduction, opioid overdose prevention, and chronic disease self-management.
First Alert Weather: Few showers, storms for Labor Day, a wet week ahead
The weather for Labor Day is shaping up to be a typical late-summer day across our area, with highs reaching the upper 80s along the coast and low 90s inland. Residents can expect a few afternoon showers and thunderstorms.
GDOT infrastructure around megasite remains on track
The Georgia Department of Transportation is moving full steam ahead on infrastructure improvements around the megasite, home to Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America. HMGMA is the state’s largest economic project-to-date, prompting the need for major road improvements around the megasite. ...
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