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How one Atlanta nonprofit is rethinking back-to-school clothing assistance

How one Atlanta nonprofit is rethinking back-to-school clothing assistance As back-to-school costs continue to strain household budgets, one metro Atlanta nonprofit is offering families more than free clothing. It's creating a shopping experience designed to restore confidence. Emonie's Closet was founded after Leigh Canada experienced the loss of her adopted daughter, Emonie, in 2018. Looking for a way to channel her grief into something meaningful, Canada began collecting and redistributing […]

todayJuly 22, 2026 1

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Columbus residents rally against proposed data centers, call for greater transparency

Columbus residents rally against proposed data centers, call for greater transparency Opposition to data center development in Muscogee County continued to build over the weekend as residents gathered in downtown Columbus to protest proposed projects and urge local leaders to halt future approvals. The rally, reported by the Ledger-Enquirer, attracted about 100 people and was part of a nationwide day of action against the rapid expansion of data centers. Organizers […]

todayJuly 21, 2026 7

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Georgia gas prices climb as Middle East tensions drive up oil costs

Georgia gas prices climb as Middle East tensions drive up oil costs Drivers across Georgia are paying more at the pump after gas prices rose sharply over the past week, with increases of nearly 20 cents reported both statewide and across metro Atlanta. The price jump follows renewed tensions in the Middle East after the United States carried out additional military strikes in Iran, pushing global oil prices higher. Nationally, […]

todayJuly 21, 2026 5

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Atlanta nonprofit helps mothers navigate life after childbirth

Atlanta nonprofit helps mothers navigate life after childbirth After struggling with postpartum anxiety following the birth of her children, an Atlanta mother is working to ensure other women don't have to navigate the transition to parenthood alone. Melissa Fernandez, a mother of three, founded Atlanta Postpartum Doula after realizing many new mothers lack the support they need once they bring their babies home. She said becoming a parent meant adjusting […]

todayJuly 20, 2026 4

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Georgia to build first new state psychiatric hospital in more than 50 years

Georgia to build first new state psychiatric hospital in more than 50 years Georgia is moving forward with plans to build its first new state psychiatric hospital in more than five decades, a project aimed at reducing the growing number of people in jail waiting for court-ordered mental health treatment. According to the Georgia Recorder, lawmakers approved $409 million for a 300-bed forensic hospital that will be built near Georgia […]

todayJuly 20, 2026 3

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Search for Malik Polk remains active as investigators continue reviewing evidence

Search for Malik Polk remains active as investigators continue reviewing evidence Investigators say they are still following leads in the disappearance of 25-year-old Malik Polk, whose family has spent nearly two months searching for answers. The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office says detectives have searched more than 300 acres using drones, bloodhounds, Georgia Search and Rescue teams, cadaver dogs and side-scan sonar along nearly 20 miles of the Chattahoochee River. Authorities […]

todayJuly 17, 2026 5

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Levi’s Call issued for missing 13-year-old believed abducted in Baxley

Levi's Call issued for missing 13-year-old believed abducted in Baxley Georgia authorities are asking for the public's help after issuing a Levi's Call for a 13-year-old girl believed to have been abducted and to be in extreme danger. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says Layla Alexis Nubian Carter disappeared around 1 a.m. Thursday from James Drive in Baxley. A Levi's Call is Georgia's statewide emergency alert system used in cases […]

todayJuly 16, 2026 11

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Atlanta’s World Cup crowds are giving the city’s dating scene a boost

Atlanta’s World Cup crowds are giving the city’s dating scene a boost Packed watch parties and fans from around the globe are doing more than filling Atlanta’s stadiums and sports bars—they’re also helping spark new relationships. A new survey from DatingAdvice.com ranks Atlanta as the second-most romantic U.S. host city during the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup. The survey found 46% of singles said they have gone on a date […]

todayJuly 15, 2026 3

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Atlanta’s shortage of accessible public restrooms poses health and homelessness challenges, study finds

Atlanta’s shortage of accessible public restrooms poses health and homelessness challenges, study finds More than half of Atlanta’s publicly listed restrooms aren’t actually open to everyone, according to a new Georgia State University study that highlights growing concerns about public health and homelessness. The Georgia Recorder reports researchers with Georgia State University’s School of Public Health surveyed 262 restrooms in parks, libraries, transit stations, restaurants, gas stations and retail stores. […]

todayJuly 15, 2026 10