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Now Georgia Photo of the Day August 20, 2026 Photo of the Day: We featured the Stovall Covered Bridge last month, but here is a photo of another North Georgia covered bridge - this time at Smithgall Woods. This is a highlight of the park as you cross Dukes Creek. Photo taken by Monika Nix. To enter Photo of the Day, email your…
Community invited to Celebration of Life for Yaretzi Romero MT AIRY, Ga. — The community is invited to gather Sunday evening at Raider Stadium in Mt. Airy to remember the life of Yaretzi Romero. The 15-year-old Habersham Central High School sophomore and soccer player died on Aug. 13. Organizers of Sunday's event want to use the occasion to surround her fami…
Invited media and military members held at gunpoint at Space Force base in California VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — Five news reporters and two members of the military who were invited to an event at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California were briefly detained at gunpoint by security officers who thought they were gate crashers, according to local news reports. The in…
National security question trips up Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina debate COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Sen. Darline Graham stumbled in a Tuesday night debate over an elementary question about foreign policy, a signature issue of her late brother. It was a high-profile misstep a week before she faces a runoff election in her bid to hold onto the South Carolina seat to which she w…
Prince Harry and Meghan are returning to the UK with their children LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have decided to return to the United Kingdom for an extended stay starting this fall, but they won’t resume their roles as working members of the royal family, The Associated Press learned Wednesday. The couple's children, Prince Archie, 7, and Prince…
Amazon set to expand drone delivery of lightweight packages to 500 US cities Millions more people may be able to get smaller, lightweight Amazon packages delivered by drones by the end of the year under a plan the company announced Wednesday to expand the airborne shipping to suburban areas in nearly 500 U.S. cities. Customers could receive the drone deliveries in as fast as…
Georgia Mountain Fair concert ticket giveaways continue HIAWASSEE, Ga. — Sixteen lucky Now Georgia winners have already won free concert tickets to the Georgia Mountain Fair — and you could be next! Our first winners got the chance to see and hear Hannah Harper and Herman’s Hermits, starring Peter Noone. Our next crop of winners is headed to the Joe Nich…
Northeast Georgia Daily Forecast Moisture will be creeping back in ahead of an approaching front. An isolated late evening or early overnight storm is possible and we will be keeping an eye on any organized development that tries to push in from the west.
West Georgia Daily Forecast Another hot day with moisture creeping back in. Heat index values will return to the 102-105º range today with a very isolated afternoon storm possible.
Phenix City makes Little League World Series debut Phenix City made their Little League World Series debut Wednesday afternoon in Williamsport, PA. The 12U All-Stars representing the Southeast squared off against the Northwest champions from Tacoma, Washington. The team's first game did not go as fans would have liked after a historic performance by…
