Georgia high school on lockdown after receiving bomb threat
A north Georgia high school is currently locked down after receiving a bomb threat on Thursday morning.
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Online plumbing company will invest $19 million in new Georgia facility, create 330 jobs
SupplyHouse plans to open a 715,000-square-foot distribution center in Georgia, creating 330 jobs by 2027.
US Congressman introduces bipartisan caucus focused on PFAS pollution in Georgia, US
Georgia U.S. Rep. Clay Fuller announced he was working with a bipartisan group to combat pollution from so-called forever chemicals.
Amtrak train hits truck in metro Atlanta, railroad crossing blocked
An accident featuring a train and a truck in Douglas county has roads blocked in both direction.
Metro Atlanta city launches ‘Heart Safe’ defibrillator initiative
The City of Smyrna Fire Department announced the launch of a new initiative that will put 25 defibrillators around the city to increase access to lifesaving measures in public.
2 popular concert venues getting new names
Both the Buckhead Theatre and Lakewood Amphitheatre said they have “new names.”
Clayton County family wins $2 million after child breaks leg at Atlanta daycare center
The family of a child who attended Raven’s Learning Haven Daycare Center in Atlanta won a multi-million dollar award from a Clayton County jury.
5 schools face consolidation threat in metro Atlanta county, magnet programs also may be impacted
A message sent to parents, and a video shared to the Rockdale County Schools social media by Superintendent Dr. Stephanie Johnson says the district is considering closing and consolidating five schools and moving two magnet programs.
West Georgia animal shelter at capacity, cannot take more cats; Adoptions covered through November
The LaGrange Animal Shelter is at capacity and is limited in which animals it can take in.
Death investigation underway in east Georgia, GBI assisting
The Greene County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death and has asked the Georgia Bureau of Investigation for assistance.
