Chattooga County
Warnock Calls for Data Center Moratorium After Visiting Open AI Sit
-News Release- Last week, U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) called for a statewide moratorium on all data center construction after visiting the proposed site of OpenAI's new 3.2-gigawatt data center in Effingham County. Ahead of this announcement, the Senator met with several residents who raised serious co...
Sep 05, 2026
DPH confirms more measles cases
-News Release- The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed three additional measles cases associated with the measles case confirmed August 18, for a total of 8 cases associated with the current outbreak. This outbreak is associated with a daycare setting in the metro Atlanta area; the children were eit...
Sep 05, 2026
Georgia DPS urges safe driving this holiday weekend
-Georgia Department of Public Safety- Thousands of Georgians are expected to travel this Labor Day weekend as summer comes to an unofficial close. The Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds motorists that Georgia State Patrol (GSP) Troopers and Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) Officers will conduct high-...
Sep 02, 2026
Georgia DOT announces lane closure suspension, best and worst travel times for upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend
-News Release- The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) announces the suspension of all lane closures on Georgia interstates during the upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend. The suspension of lane closures will begin at 12:00 p.m. Friday, September 4, through 5:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, to offset the in...
Aug 31, 2026
AAA: Georgia Gas Prices Finally Reverse Course After Weeks of Increase
-AAA South- Georgia drivers are getting some relief at the pump. After weeks of rising prices, the state average for regular gasoline has dropped to $3.78 per gallon (subject to change overnight). Lower gasoline demand and strong refinery production have helped boost fuel supplies and ease prices. "After weeks of ...
Aug 31, 2026



