Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp issued a State of Emergency for four north Georgia counties hit by catastrophic flooding. The governor’s executive order covers Fannin, Gilmer, Murray and Union counties. The flooding across the region destroyed homes, damaged roads and prompted many residents to be evacu...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A day after destructive flooding hit McCaysville in far north Georgia, residents are left to start picking up the pieces on Friday. Debris is strewn across downtown McCaysville, which is right next to the Toccoa River. On Thursday, the river re...
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Things to watch this week in the Southeastern Conference: Game of the week No. 2 Georgia (7-1, 5-1 SEC, No. 2 CFP) at No. 12 Ole Miss (6-2, 4-2, No. 10 CFP), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (ABC) It is the teams’ third meeting in 13 months and the stakes are high again after Ole Miss won ...
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Maybe the only thing higher than the stakes for Saturday’s match-up between No. 2 Georgia and 12th-ranked Mississippi is the level of mutual respect between Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart and Ole Miss counterpart Pete Golding. “Pete has done a tremendous job,” Smart said. Golding cal...
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Exhausted residents along the Toccoa River are sweeping out mud and hauling away soaked debris after devastating floodwaters submerged downtown McCaysville....
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There’s a scene in “Jimmy” where the actor James Stewart (KJ Apa) goes on a little rendezvous with Lady Julia (Kara Killmer), an aristocratic Brit he’s met while fighting for the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. They take refuge under a bridge while it rains, trading secr...
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A Gwinnett County mother rushed home from work Wednesday night to find her two teenage sons shot steps from home, and now wants answers as police charge a 19-year-old they say shot them during a vape sale. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Megan Boykin w...
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TOPEKA, Kan. ( WIBW /Gray News) - A principal at Jardine Middle School was arrested for suspected child sex crimes on Thursday. According to the Topeka Police Department, officers arrested Todd W. Haag, 56, at Jardine Middle School. Haag was booked into the Shawnee Co.Department ...
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People who had to be evacuated by boat during a massive flash flood say it was frightening and heart-pounding trying to get to safety. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] It happened in McCaysville after the Toccoa River spilled its banks and sent water ru...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — After a week of muggy weather, we’re in for a treat. Clearing skies today will give way to a beautiful weekend with cooler temperatures and low humidity — the kind of weather you’ve been waiting for. Today: Clearing Skies and Afternoon Sunshine...
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Families are trying to figure out how they start to put their lives back together after catastrophic flooding hit their north Georgia community. A state of emergency has been issued for Fannin, Gilmer, Murray and Union counties following the flash flood emergency that hit the are...
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People who had to be evacuated by boat during a massive flash flood say it was frightening and heart-pounding trying to get to safety. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] It happened in McCaysville after the Toccoa River spilled its banks and sent water ru...
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The wait to see the new giant pandas at Zoo Atlanta is over. Ping Ping and Fu Shuang are set to make their public debut at Zoo Atlanta on Friday. “This is a momentous occasion in Zoo Atlanta history. We are overjoyed to introduce Ping Ping and Fu Shuang and the all-new Arthur M. ...
