Georgia Power lake hideaways: Spend your summer exploring 100,000+ acres of lakes and campgrounds with SPLASH safety tips, day-pass options and easy campsite reservations — learn what you need to know.
Operation Southern Slow Down: Law enforcement will flood Georgia’s highways next week in the ninth annual multi-state crackdown on speeding and aggressive driving, following 349 speed-related deaths in 2023 — learn what this means for your next road trip.
Satilla River at risk: Residents in Coffee County are mobilizing against a proposed 60-barn poultry CAFO along the Satilla River, warning that millions of pounds of manure could pollute waterways, threaten drinking wells and public health — find out what’s at stake.
$100K gift honors Carter: The Georgia Power Foundation split a $100,000 donation between Phoebe Sumter Hospice and Phoebe Hospice to celebrate former President Jimmy Carter’s clean-energy and compassionate-care legacy — learn what it means for local hospice care.
Top 5 retirement hub: Georgia ranked fifth nationwide for retiree net migration, with nearly 13,789 more residents aged 60+ moving in during 2023 — find out why retirees are flocking south.
Rivalry or measuring stick: Alabama and Georgia have faced off in classic top-10 clashes, yet infrequent scheduling and historic quirks keep fans debating whether this Sept. 27 showdown in Athens is a true rivalry — find out why.
Georgia’s lone Top 50 pick: Atlanta’s Antico Pizza was recently ranked No. 30 by Italy’s 50 Top Pizza, praised for its Neapolitan-style dough, stone-oven crisp, and convivial shared-table vibe — find out what sets it apart.
Georgia’s transit pivot: Georgian PM Irakli Kobakhidze is positioning the country as a key Europe–Asia corridor through projects like the East–West Highway, Baku–Tbilisi–Kars railway, and Anaklia deep-sea port, tapping Chinese BRI funds while courting EU and US support amid rising geopolitical rivalry — learn what it means for global trade.
Pass rush in peril: ESPN warns that Georgia’s defense lost its top NFL-bound edge rushers and enters 2025 with untested depth after ranking 55th nationally in adjusted EPA per play — see if the Bulldogs can shore up their pass rush.
Georgia Power rate freeze: The PSC approved holding base rates flat until 2028, though storm-recovery costs could still be billed to customers — find out what this means for your bill.
Massive live-entertainment complex: Trilith Development will unveil its 530,000-square-foot Trilith Live in Fayetteville by year’s end, complete with a 2,200-seat theater, sound stages, luxury cinema and creative offices — find out what’s in store.
Other Georgia headlines this week
- Burt Jones enters 2026 Georgia governor campaign
- Georgia college town ranks top 25 in US
- GA names Southern staples official state foods
- State opens voting for coolest local product
- Fiscal 2025 tax revenues up $197 million
- Rural Georgia convene economic development sessions
- Kia integrates hail shield and solar panels
