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Hot and sticky Labor Day weekend ahead for north Georgia, with pop-up showers likely
ATLANTA — The unofficial finish to summer will feel nothing like fall in north Georgia and the metro Atlanta area!. The 11 Alive Weather Impact team is tracking more heat and humidity, along with a daily chance of showers and thunderstorms. After reaching record temperatures midweek, high temperatures will...
Rural Georgia Struggles Without Focused Economic Support
Even as Georgia’s metropolitan areas are experiencing unprecedented economic growth, rural areas of the state remain poor and face a bleak future. Many of the problems are structural in nature, Georgia’s Rural Center Director David Bridges said, and proposed some bold ideas to fix them. The first is to change how the state invests in rural communities. The way to create growth in declining areas is to enact a funding...
Usher Opens Georgia’s First Dave’s Hot Chicken Restaurant: ‘I’m Excited’
Usher is bringing Dave’s Hot Chicken to his hometown. The R&B star launched the restaurant’s first Georgia location in Conyers, a suburb of Atlanta, on Thursday (Aug. 30).Save Big With These Top 14 Labor Day Deals: Shop Now Although Usher didn’t attend the grand opening (he’s currently on tour), the celebration included a drone show put together by Sky Elements. Usher owns the restaurant along with his franchise partners Lawrence Kourie and Andrew Feghali, two of the longest-tenured Dave’s Hot Chicken franchisees. “Once I tried Dave’s Hot Chicken and spoke with the founders of the brand, I knew I wanted to be...
Weekly rankings notes: Early-season committed risers and noteworthy debut grades
Football has arrived, for multiple weeks in some cases when it comes to high school competition. After this weekend, just about everywhere in the country will have started its high school football season, but enough locales have already snapped on helmets that early-season risers have emerged. Those ascending prospects include...
SE GA Road Work Weekly Traffic Interruption Advisory Aug. 31 - Sept. 6
Southeast Georgia Road Work... Weekly Traffic Interruption Advisory SOUTHEAST GA - Georgia Department of Transportation continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia. As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, August 31 through Friday, September 6. Labor Day holiday lane closure restrictions on major State Routes and Interstates will be in place from Friday, August 30 at noon to Tuesday, September 3 at 5 a.m. No road closures or work that restricts or interferes with traffic will be conducted during this time frame. All work subject to change due to weather or other factors. Motorists are cautioned to reduce their speed while traveling...
Downed trees, power outages reported behind storms | Live updates
GEORGIA, USA — Some north Georgia counties are experiencing heavy rain, frequent lightning, and gusty winds as storms move through the area on Friday afternoon. The Storm Prediction Center has placed northeast Georgia in a Marginal Risk (Level 1 out of 5) for severe weather. Friday's storms come after...
Junior Achievement USA inspires the next generation of Georgians for success
Junior Achievement USA is a nationwide non-profit that inspires and prepares the next generation for success. Within the last decade, their financial and economic programs throughout the state of Georgia have been expanding. In this month's TVFCU Community Spotlight, we headed to the J-A's Discovery Center in Dalton to explore...
10 to Know: 2026 recruits in the state of Georgia
Here are 10 prospects to know for FSU 2026 recruiting in state of Georgia. Florida State is nearing the final stretch for its 2025 recruiting class -- which ranks No. 18 nationally entering the fall. The Seminoles are off to a strong start with their 2026 recruiting class with an...
Georgia high school football scoreboard, week 3
The AJC sports team is updating scores from the Georgia high school football games all season. Scores will be updated as the games are played. Game stories and photo galleries will be posted after the games are over.
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