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A massive OpenAI data center that’s been approved could be one of Georgia Power’s largest customers once it is completed. And it may help drive down power bills for the utility company’s customers. The Georgia Public Service Commission approved the contract between Georgia Power ...
A 7-year-old boy remains in a medically induced coma in Atlanta after a truck struck him Friday morning as he prepared to board a school bus on Chateau Drive in Rome, according to an online fundraiser....
Georgia Department of Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced the state’s adoption of a federal fuel waiver to help ease pressure on gas prices. The waiver increases the availability of ethanol and ends the summer fuel blend early. Harper said the Environmental Protection...
The City of Atlanta and MARTA reached a $52 million settlement in an ongoing dispute over the More MARTA sales tax proceeds for enhanced bus service. Announced on Aug. 27, the settlement ends a decade of fighting over how to spend tax dollars. Atlanta voters approved the More MAR...
It has been almost 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks on America rocked the country, but scientists are still trying to give closure to those families who lost loved ones. Read more trending news Weeks before the quarter-century anniversary, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani an...
The Georgia Public Service Commission has approved a contract between Georgia Power and OpenAI to power a massive new data center project in Effingham County. Utility officials announced Wednesday that revenue from large-load contracts like this one will help lower power bills fo...
The Georgia Department of Transportation and the City of Norcross are moving forward with the $15 million Norcross Beaver Ruin Greenway project and are nearing approval of construction and site inspection contracts in September. At the Norcross City Council’s policy work session ...
Tucker residents are invited to celebrate 10 years of incorporation with a free Oktoberfest event on Oct. 17. “Reaching our tenth year of incorporation is a profound milestone for our community,” said Mayor Anne Lerner. “This finale is our way of saying thank you to the residents...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Atlanta’s skateboarding community is mourning the loss of one of its own. Ramon Harris, 29, was stabbed to death Saturday along the Atlanta Beltline, about a half mile away from the Old Fourth Ward skate park. The park was one of Ramon’s favori...
Mableton City Council appointed Dr. Kerry Stallings as the city's inaugural public safety director Wednesday.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A mosquito trap at another South Fulton park tested positive for West Nile virus, according to Mayor Carmalitha Gumbs. Gumbs said a trap at Welcome All Park tested positive recently. Spraying started Wednesday within a quarter-mile radius of th...
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Data centers have become a centerpiece issue for candidates running for office across the country ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Both Democrats and Republicans are trying to tap into backlash against data centers and are using them as a major focal po...
