Georgia
The latest Georgia coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our News section.
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Dorm life poses challenges to Georgia college students aiming to vote in November election
When students at Emory University registered to vote this year, they were faced with two main campus options for guidance: The Emory Votes Initiative, a university-administered program for nonpartisan voter education, or Emory Young Democrats, a student-run club and chapter of the Young Democrats of Georgia.
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Trump and Georgia Gov. Kemp use hurricane recovery to make first 2024 appearance together
After making up privately, Donald Trump and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp used the aftermath of Hurricane Helene to put their détente on public display, with the former president praising a fellow Republican he blistered just months ago and promising to treat the state well if he returns to the White House.
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Soul-searching and regret over unheeded warnings follow Helene’s destruction
Before Hurricane Helene's landfall last week, the National Weather Service began an all-out blitz to alert emergency planners, first responders and residents across the Southeast that the storm's heavy rains and high winds could bring disaster hundreds of miles from the coast.
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Twin babies who died alongside their mother in Georgia are youngest-known Hurricane Helene victims
Obie Williams could hear babies crying and branches battering the windows when he answered his daughter's daily phone call last week as Hurricane Helene tore through her rural Georgia town.
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Southerners stay in touch the old-fashioned way after Helene cuts roads, power, phones
Isolated and without electricity or phone service since Hurricane Helene inflicted devastation across the Southeast nearly a week ago, residents in the mountains of western North Carolina are relying on old-fashioned ways of communicating and coping.
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Harris hands out meals, consoles families as she surveys Hurricane Helene devastation in Georgia
Biden surveys the storm's aftermath in the Carolinas
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene focuses on work in Washington at Northwest Georgia town hall
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Northwest Georgia, used a Tuesday night appearance in Murray County to tell attendees that she is one of them while also highlighting her work in Washington.
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Chemical smoke spewing from a Georgia factory is projected to spread toward Atlanta as winds shift
Heavy smoke was causing low visibility Wednesday along Interstate 20 east of Atlanta as chemicals continued spewing from a beleaguered chlorine facility, and emergency officials warn that smoke from the disaster scene is projected to move toward Georgia's capital city after sunset Wednesday.
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Numerous cockroaches in all life stages: Chattanooga area restaurant inspection reports for the week ending Oct. 1, 2024
The Hamilton County, Catoosa County and Walker County health departments inspect food service establishments twice a year, grading them on a 100-point scale.
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Jimmy Carter at 100: A century of changes for a president, the US and the world since 1924
Already the longest-lived of the 45 men to serve as U.S. president, Jimmy Carter is about to reach the century mark.
