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Next year, homeless voters in Georgia may have to travel miles to get election mail
A new Georgia law changes where homeless voters can get their election mail, requiring them to visit their county’s main elections office. Those who say they’re concerned about election fraud, however, argue the mailing address requirement for homeless people protects them from those who may try to steal their votes.
Sage Hill Investors and Chattanooga Football Club celebrate official groundbreaking for new headquarters
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (July 17, 2024) — Sage Hill Investors (SHI) and Chattanooga Football Club (CFC) today celebrated the groundbreaking at 1620 Riverfront Parkway, the future headquarters of CFC with over 65,000 sq. ft., including retail, office, apartments, restaurant space, and a rooftop bar. The development is currently dubbed “Project...
Lawsuit claims that delayed elections for Georgia utility regulator are unconstitutional
ATLANTA (AP) — Two groups on Wednesday sued to overturn a law extending the elected terms of Georgia’s public service commissioners, saying it violates the state constitution for the five Republicans to be allowed to serve terms longer than six years. Georgia WAND Education Fund, Georgia Conservation Voters Education Fund and Brionte McCorkle, the executive […]
21 Paris Pickleball Club Players To Compete At State Senior Olympics
Photo: Front Row: Denise Bradley, Jill Caldwell; Middle Row: Marsha Banasiewicz, Harvey Fisher, Ronnie Scammerhorn, Christie Medlock, Linda Miller, and Paul Ritchie; Back Row: Katrina Hicks, Kirsten Webb, Stacey Benson, Liz Pressey, Mara Lynn Richardson, John Nichols, Jan Mathis, Bob Safin, Rick Horiuchi. Not Pictured: Jim Bundy, Dr Mark and Jill Cutright. and Sharon Sabin.
Georgia ranks high for solar power in the South
Georgia utilities earned high marks this year in an annual report on the state of solar power in the South. In its "Solar in the Southeast" report, the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy notes that Georgia Power ranks fourth out of 14 major regional electricity providers in a key measure: watts of solar electricity produced per customer, or W/C.
Guitarist, Singer Jax Hollow Rocks Out Nightfall This Friday
Raw, high energy guitar work mixed with powerful vocals by headliner Jax Hollow will set the tone for this Friday’s July 19th Nightfall show, Chattanooga’s longest-running free summer concert series. Fusing classic rock, blues, and Americana, Jax Hollow is an untamable force of nature - a winning combination...
Inflation Watch: Georgians Face Significant Financial Distress
A recent WalletHub study placed Georgia as the 6th most financially distressed state in the U.S. for 2024. 💰 Why It Matters: This ranking highlights the financial challenges many Georgians are facing, potentially impacting their ability to meet basic needs, save for the future, or handle unexpected expenses. 📊...
Road rage incident in Chattanooga ends after deputy uses vehicle to stop wrong-way driver
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — UPDATE:. A man is in custody and faces charges after authorities say a deputy used his patrol car to stop him from going the wrong way down Interstate 75 in Chattanooga Wednesday morning. The incident started with a road rage incident in the parking lot of...
New Georgia election laws you should know about
ATLANTA — Georgia's state election board is considering new rules that could establish new procedures ahead of the November election. These rules could really change how elections work just a few weeks before people cast their votes for president. In the meantime, Georgia's latest election laws went into effect...
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