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Multi-State Fuel Theft Suspect Arrested Following Traffic Stop in Mentone

Wednesday, February 4

A routine traffic stop early Monday morning led to the arrest of a California man accused of operating a multi-state diesel fuel theft operation, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office. At approximately 2:20 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 2, a DeKalb County deputy stopped a... Read More.

Georgia Expands Fine Arts Instruction in Public Schools

Tuesday, February 3

Georgia State School Superintendent Richard Woods is announcing a continued expansion of fine arts instruction across the state’s public schools. According to the Georgia Department of Education, the initiative includes the creation of new fine arts pathways for high school students, as well as advocacy... Read More.

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NASCAR Cup Series Returns for Cook Out Clash Weekend at Bowman Gray Stadium- K-WIN 4:00 PM Airtime

Tuesday, February 3

NASCAR Cup Series Returns for Cook Out Clash Weekend at Bowman Gray Stadium- K-WIN 4:00 PM Airtime The NASCAR Cup Series kicks off the season in electrifying fashion with the Cook Out Clash Weekend at Bowman Gray Stadium, one of the most unique and historic... Read More.

Cigna Removes CommonSpirit Health Formerly Known As CHI Memorial From Insurance Networks in Tennessee and Georgia

Tuesday, February 3

Cigna Removes CommonSpirit Health From Insurance Networks in Tennessee and Georgia Cigna has officially removed CommonSpirit Health, formerly known as CHI Memorial, from its commercial insurance networks in Tennessee and Georgia, effective February 1, 2026. CommonSpirit Health officials say discussions with Cigna are continuing in an... Read More.

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Animal Ordinance Awareness Campaign Launched in Trenton and Dade County

Monday, February 2

Animal Ordinance Awareness Campaign Launched in Trenton and Dade County The City of Trenton and Dade County have launched an Animal Ordinance Awareness Campaign to help residents better understand recently updated local animal ordinances. Officials emphasize that no new laws were created as part of the... Read More.

Winter haters may have reason to celebrate. Sand Mountain Sam, Alabama’s Famous Opossum, Did Not See His Shadow

Monday, February 2

Winter haters may have reason to celebrate. Sand Mountain Sam, Alabama’s famous opossum, did not see his shadow Monday in Albertville, signaling an early spring could be on the way. A dog named Cosmo also predicted an early spring during an event hosted by Huntsville Animal... Read More.

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74-Year-Old LaFayette Man Convicted Of Child Molestation And Spying On Female Relative

Monday, February 2

74-Year-Old LaFayette Man Convicted of Child Molestation and Spying on Female Relative Michael Forker, a 74-year-old man from LaFayette, was convicted by a Walker County jury of Child Molestation, Sexual Exploitation of Children, and five separate counts of Invasion of Privacy on December 3, 2025. Following his conviction,... Read More.

GNTC Announces Weather-Related Delay for Monday Classes

Sunday, February 1

Georgia Northwestern Technical College will operate on a delayed schedule Monday, February 2, due to weather conditions affecting the region. All GNTC campuses will open at 10:00 a.m., and all classes scheduled to begin before 10:00 a.m. are canceled. Classes that start at 10:00 a.m.... Read More.

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Monday Is The Final Day to Qualify for Georgia Senate District 53 Race

Sunday, February 1

Today, Monday, is the final day for candidates to qualify for the Georgia Senate District 53 seat, which is being vacated by Colton Moore of Dade County. Moore is running for the U.S. House seat currently held by Marjorie Taylor Greene. Candidate qualifying opened Thursday... Read More.

Multiple Area School Systems Announce Delays And Closures for Monday

Sunday, February 1

Multiple Area School Systems Announce Delays and Closures for Monday NORTH GEORGIA / SOUTHEAST TENNESSEE — Several school systems across the region have announced schedule changes for Monday due to weather conditions. School Delays & Closures Catoosa County Schools: Two-hour delay on Monday Dade County Schools:... Read More.

Multi-State Fuel Theft Suspect Arrested Following Traffic Stop in Mentone

Georgia Expands Fine Arts Instruction in Public Schools

NASCAR Cup Series Returns for Cook Out Clash Weekend at Bowman Gray Stadium- K-WIN 4:00 PM Airtime

Cigna Removes CommonSpirit Health Formerly Known As CHI Memorial From Insurance Networks in Tennessee and Georgia

Animal Ordinance Awareness Campaign Launched in Trenton and Dade County

Winter haters may have reason to celebrate. Sand Mountain Sam, Alabama’s Famous Opossum, Did Not See His Shadow

74-Year-Old LaFayette Man Convicted Of Child Molestation And Spying On Female Relative

GNTC Announces Weather-Related Delay for Monday Classes

Monday Is The Final Day to Qualify for Georgia Senate District 53 Race

Multiple Area School Systems Announce Delays And Closures for Monday

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