-News Release- For newly licensed teens, summer is their first real test behind the wheel. With more freedom, less routine, and an increase in seasonal travel, the risks can increase. To encourage safer choices during this high-travel period, AAA is urging drivers to commit to "100 Days of Safe Driving." Fami...

-AAA South- Georgia drivers continue to get relief at the pump as the state average gas price declines following the Independence Day holiday. Lower oil prices and ample fuel supplies are helping push prices lower, creating additional savings opportunities for motorists. AAA encourages drivers to compare prices and tak...

-U.S. Army Corps. of Engineers- If you are planning a holiday weekend at Lake Allatoona or at Carters Lake, here's some good news. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will waive day-use fees at USACE-operated recreation areas nationwide July 3-5. The waiver applies to boat launch ramps and swimming beaches. It does not ap...

-National Weather Service- A Heat Advisory remains in effect until 8 p.m. on Saturday for portions of northwest and west central Georgia. Heat index values of up to 105 are expected. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun...

-News Release- The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) wants it to be a safe and healthy 4th of July for all Georgians and visitors to the state. Temperatures will be in the low to mid-90s, so be sure to stay well hydrated and avoid prolonged exposure to the heat. At the beach, barbecuing, or watching fireworks, ...