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‘There’s chemical smoke everywhere.’ Employee reports the Sept. 29 BioLab fire in 911 call

Newly released 911 calls and dispatch notes from the Sept. 29 BioLab fire in Conyers, east of Atlanta, offer a closer look at the...

Despite doubts on legality, Trump pledges to sign order revoking birthright citizenship

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President-elect Donald Trump vowed to sign an executive order on his first day in office to end the constitutional right...

UGA economists see slowing Georgia economy in 2025

(Georgia Recorder) — Georgia’s economic growth could slow down in the new year, University of Georgia economists predict, but Georgia could fare better than...

ACC’s Acting Manager named Assistant City Manager of Raleigh, North Carolina

Athens-Clarke County’s current Acting Manager, who has been in the role since July, will take a new job in North Carolina next year. The city...

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Rolling back the clock

It is that time of year again when everyone gets an extra hour of sleep, and the sun suddenly goes down on your drive...

Full Hunter’s Moon rises Oct. 17

The Full Hunter's Moon has arrived and will shine bright in the evening sky tonight. The moon will officially be full at 7:26 a.m. Thursday...

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Finding the perfect joy

How often do we sing or hear the hymn "Joy to the World” during Christmas? This iconic song, often sung by a choir, carries...

Let there be peace on earth

Just wait, the cold air is coming….. finally! Thank goodness, because it seems odd to put up a Christmas tree in t-shirts and shorts....

For this growing church in Athens, a new organ brings even more hope

For decades now, people in the United States have become less religious. Reports of emptying places of worship abound across the country, and now,...

Let’s embrace the joy of the season

Well, folks, this is the beginning of our holidays. Diets fly out the window this week, and Santa soon flies in on a sleigh....