On Nov. 3, eligible Georgia residents voted for the state’s two senatorial positions. Although each election had a winner, neither candidate pulled more than 50% of the votes, qualifying both elections for a runoff under state law. Both Democratic challengers, Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock, defeated Republican incumbents Kelly …
Read More »Georgia school reinstates paddling as a form of punishment
With the start of a new school year, The Georgia School of Innovation and Classic, in Hephzibah, Georgia, has been thrown into the limelight. The reinstatement of corporal punishment has caused mixed views across the nation. The charter school for grades kindergarten to ninth have sent home consent forms for paddling. …
Read More »Power outage at world’s busiest airport affects more than 30,000 people
On Sunday, Dec. 17, the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport located in Georgia was closed due to a major power outage. The power outage was caused by a fire in an underground service tunnel that burned through the airport’s main power supply and its backup power. Officials say that the cause …
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