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Mistrial declared in Worcester Tech grad's 'Cop City' racketeering case
The Gardner News - Massachusetts
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Ayla King was slated to be the first of dozens of people to be tried in connection with an attack on the site of a proposed police training facility. King, who was arrested at a concert near the site of the facility, has denied wrongdoing. King's...
Annual Field Day event underway for radio clubs in Central Georgia and across the globe
13 WMAZ - Georgia
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June 29, 2025
The event kicked off at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday at the Sojourn Church in Perry for local clubs, and it will last until 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. PERRY, Ga. — The Central Georgia Amateur Radio Club and the Middle Georgia Radio Association held the opening...
Savannah horse carriage protest, Alderman attack prompts Tourism Leadership Council statement
WTOC 11 - Georgia
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July 7, 2025
As you may already be aware, an incident occurred involving an employee of a horse carriage tour company and Alderman Nick Palumbo during a planned protest, which the Alderman was participating, to ban horse carriage tours in Savannah. During the...
Georgia angler sets new North Carolina record with massive mutton snapper catch
WCTI - North Carolina
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The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries has announced a new state record for the Mutton Snapper (Lutjanus analis), thanks to an impressive catch by Mark Boles of Dublin, Georgia. Boles reeled in the...
‘Fake Weather, Fake Flooding’: Republicans Are Spreading A Bizarre Conspiracy Theory After The Deadly Texas Floods
HuffPost
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July 7, 2025
As Texas recovers from one of its deadliest floods, some Republicans are spreading a conspiracy theory that suggests that weather manipulation is to blame for the deadly flash floods that have killed at least 89 people. Republicans, including...
Georgia Institute of Technology
Money Magazine - Puerto Rico
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June 25, 2025
Georgia Tech gets results: The school has a graduation rate of 92%, and students go on to earn median salaries that top $100,000 a decade after enrolling, according to the federal College Scorecard. The impressive results aren’t going unnoticed:...
Georgia’s Most Expensive Homes: Luxurious Estates You Need to See
Times News Global
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June 25, 2025
Athens, Georgia — Georgia is known for its peaches, but it’s also home to some stunning luxury estates. Here are the ten most expensive homes currently for sale in the state, all priced over $11 million. The most expensive home is listed at $46.8...
Georgia Power offereing energy efficiecy tips
WRGA - Georgia
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June 25, 2025
Wednesday, June 25, 2025–9:40 a.m. -News Release- As temperatures and humidity again rise, Georgia Power is committed to helping customers stay cool and manage their energy bills with practical energy efficiency tips and resources. The official...
Ted Cruz denies weather manipulation caused Texas floods, defying MAGA colleagues
San Antonio Current - Texas
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July 7, 2025
click to enlarge Shutterstock / lev radin "To the best of my knowledge, there is zero evidence of anything related to anything like weather modification," Cruz told reporters on Monday. U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz told reporters Monday that weather...
Parvo outbreak prompts local shelter closures
Times-Georgian
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Animal shelters in both Carroll and Haralson counties are temporarily closed because of a parvovirus outbreak. On June 30, the Haralson County Animal Shelter announced it was closing because of a suspected outbreak. On Monday morning, the Carroll...
Georgia appoints Mariam Kvrivishvili as new economy minister
Georgia Online
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June 25, 2025
Georgia: The Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze introduced the new Minister Mariam Kvrivishvili to the employees of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development. As the Prime Minister noted, Mariam Kvrivishvili has been successfully...
A wildlife scavenger hunt: Scientists conduct ‘bioblitz’ to gauge health of Indian River Lagoon
WUSF - Florida
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June 29, 2025
Shortly after midnight on June 19, a team of about 30 scientists from Washington, D.C., and across the Southeast concluded a “bioblitz,” an intensive wildlife scavenger hunt, at the Smithsonian Marine Station in Fort Pierce. Over 10 days, the...
The Most Educated Americans Want Global Warming Taught In Schools
24/7 Wall St.
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June 20, 2025
Key Points Nationwide, 22.6% of U.S. adults disagree that schools should teach about global warming. One demographic strongly in support of climate education in schools is college-educated Americans. At the county level, a 1 percentage-point...
Georgia selectboard talks Amazon facility, policing update
Saint Albans Messenger - Vermont
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GEORGIA – The Town of Georgia selectboard floated yet another idea for the Perrigo facility and heard an update from the Franklin County Sheriff's Office June 9. At the meeting, the board made it clear that when Perrigo – an infant formula company...
9 Snakes You Might Encounter on the Appalachian Trail
AOL
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Hiker on Appalachian Trail in Maine, Lush Mountain Vista© Jonathan A. Mauer/Shutterstock.comStretching from Georgia to Maine, the Appalachian Trail (AT) is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world. It’s 2,197 forested miles that pass through...
Adam Younce joins Ashe Memorial Hospital as new HR Director
High Country Times - North Carolina
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July 7, 2025
Jessica Rupard, CNM Midwifery, Obstetrics, Women's Health | Ashe Memorial HospitalJessica Rupard, CNM Midwifery, Obstetrics, Women's Health | Ashe Memorial Hospital Adam Younce has been appointed as the new Human Resources Director at Ashe...
Atlanta: The future is here with Waymo and Uber
Automotive World
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June 24, 2025
Starting today, Atlantans can get matched with a Waymo autonomous vehicle (AV) exclusively on the Uber app — bringing together Waymo’s cutting-edge technology and Uber’s proven platform for a ride that’s electric, autonomous, and all-around...
How Georgia learned wastewater from data centres is...
Envirotech Online
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Although data centres lack smokestacks or waste pipes, they can still harm the environment, especially water. In Mansfield, Georgia, residents report that a new data centre development has upended their well water. “Whatever water comes [from our...
Georgia Power projects demand to increase by 8,200 megawatts by 2031
WUGA - Georgia
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June 24, 2025
The Public Service Commission held a third public hearing Monday on Georgia Power’s integrated resource plan. WSB-TV reports the company is planning for the projected explosion of demand for energy over the next six years. Georgia Power projects...
Climate Magic: Sarah Newman
KHSU - California
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From social-emotional-learning (SEL) in preschools to awareness of post-traumatic-stress-disorder in veterans, research and progress in the world of mental health has come a long way in the past few decades. We now hear about “crises” of mental...