Blog Updates

Naturally Fayette:
Locally grown food better tasting, better for you
With increasing worries about the safety of imported foods, there is an alternative, says a University of Georgia expert. Buy food grown locally...

Planting Rain Gardens Can Cut Neighborhood Pollution
SPM Wire - Homeowners can help eliminate neighborhood pollution simply by planting an easy-to-construct garden on their property...

Georgia Front Page:
Oxendine: Insured Losses From Tuesday's Storms Estimated At $6 Million, Expectd To Rise

FAA Air Traffic Program Saves $27 Million in Delays during First Year
In the midst of the second-worst year for flight delays, the Federal Aviation Administration...

Emory Mental Health Experts Featured in Documentary on Depression
In observation of May as Mental Health Month, Emory University Department...

Emory Crawford Long Hospital Celebrates 100 Years with Tour Through History
Emory Crawford Long Hospital will begin...

City of Atlanta Maintains Aa3 and AA Bond Rating
Moody’s Investors Service and Standard &Poor’s , the country’s top financial ratings agencies, have affirmed the City’s current Aa3 stable...

Recall Roundup:
American Flame Recalls Fireplaces to Replace Gas Valves Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards
Name of Product: Fireplace Gas Valves
Units: About 12,000
Manufacturer: American Flame Inc., of Fort Wayne, Ind...

The Water Main:
Isakson Praises Senate Committee Approval of Legislation to Develop Recommendations for Comprehensive Water Strategy
U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., today praised the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s approval of legislation to study and develop recommendations for a comprehensive water strategy...

Drought lingers across north Georgia
Winter and early spring rains have helped, but north Georgia remains in severe to extreme drought. The northern coastal plain is abnormally dry. Moisture conditions for the southern coastal plain along the Florida border are near normal for now...