2nd boy dies in drowning in Lake Tobesofkee near Macon, coroner says
8-year-old one of three boys pulled from lake in late May.
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Large data center pitched for former Fort Gillem site south of Atlanta
From protecting military equipment to protecting our digital lives, the former Fort Gillem Army depot south of Atlanta could soon enlist a large data center.
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Fulton County adding more solar panels on its facilities in major expansion
Fulton County celebrated new solar panels being installed at county facilities as part of an expansion of an established contract with Cherry Street Energy.
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Mailbag Monday: Elon’s out, 2026 pushback and explaining the ‘big, beautiful bill’
Greg Bluestein and Tia Mitchell answer questions about John King’s political positioning, how Georgia might handle food stamp cuts and whether Kemp is ready to retire.
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Congress wants Medicaid recipients to work. Georgia provides a model.
Congressional Republicans look to require able-bodied Medicaid recipients to work to get coverage, as Georgia does. But the state program has its critics.
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This month’s food and drink buzz from the Georgia coast
One Tybee Island eatery bears a strong resemblance to one featured in Emily Henry’s bestseller, “Great Big Beautiful Life.” Plus, a rooftop bar in Savannah.
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Duke baseball coach says team wants Foley Field to be ‘rowdy’ and ‘raucous’
The Blue Devils’ confidence seems out of place at first glance, considering Duke didn’t play an SEC team this season, much less beat one.
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Bear Hollow Zoo mourns loss of 22-year-old black bear
The zoo, located within Athens’ Memorial Park, hosts about 50 different animals species native to Georgia that have been deemed “non-releasable."
Your Georgia surplus tax refund of up to $500 is coming soon, state says
Just in time for summer vacation, eligible Georgia taxpayers are in line to get a one-time special tax credit of up to $500.
