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UPDATE: Jackson’s nearly $90M ad buy; I-75 getting ‘truck only’ lanes; A ‘Capitol’ plea; UGA’s inaugural School of Medicine class

July 29, 2026 / kenstanford

(GA. NEWS NETWORK) *Rick Jackson is campaigning to become Georgia’s next governor with an $87 million investment going into his campaign; it’s reportedly the largest ad buy in the race.…

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White Co. officials discuss moratorium on new convenience stores

Arrest made in child molestation case dating to 2015

UPDATE #2: Oakwood PD death investigation

UPDATE: Few problems remain following stormy weather

Gville City Council, Mayor to meet in special session Thursday

Georgia News »

UPDATE: Jackson’s nearly $90M ad buy; I-75 getting ‘truck only’ lanes; A ‘Capitol’ plea; UGA’s inaugural School of Medicine class

Democrats gearing up for midterms; Remembering the Olympic Park bombing; Flock cameras attacked; Shark attack

Park on the defensive; W. Ga. data center suit; What is your monthly car payment?

ICE protest rally; Triple shooting near park; Closely monitoring lake

UPDATE #1: ICE protest; BOE’s defense; 500-pound meth bust; Shooting leaves one minor dead, another hospitalized

Local Business »

White Co. officials discuss moratorium on new convenience stores

Kroger plans open house Fri. for renovated New Holland store

Gville gas prices just shy of $4/gallon

Hunting acquires Cadence Bank

This story is being posted because of the importance of the poultry, egg industry to our area

Community Focus »

LISTEN: David Gibbs Discusses Wednesday’s Town Hall Meeting and Courthouse Developments

LISTEN: Mark Turner on Winning the Hall Commission District 1 Seat

LISTEN: Tyler Crawford on Winning the Hall Commission District 3 Runoff

LISTEN: Andrew Clyde on What’s Happening in Washington

LISTEN: Ann Gainey on Her New Book Breathe In, Breathe Out

High School Sports »

WHHS announces new coaching hires for 2026-2027 school year

Ivy-Watson Field, the home of the GHS baseball Red Elephants, is about to undergo a nearly $8M redo. It’s expected to be finished by the end of the year and will involve completely rebuilding everything.

Ga. High School Assn. denies North Cobb Christian proposal to give 8th graders varsity eligibility, the AJC reports. The school’s reasoning: they already practice against the varsity.

Following court loss in Gville last year, GHSA seeking ways to prevent a repeat

Legendary high school football coach who once coached at JHS is dead

College Sports »

Brenau has a new volleyball coach

Design for redo of Georgia Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium complete

UGA eliminated from Men’s College World Series Wednesday night, losing to Oklahoma 11-4.

UGA beats Texas 2-0 Tuesday night to stay alive in the Men’s College World Series and will play Oklahoma Wednesday night.

Professional Sports »

Spain climbed again to the summit of world football Sunday when substitute Ferran Torres struck in the 106th minute to take the World Cup from holders Argentina with a 1-0 victory. (SRN NEWS/REUTERS)

World Cup over for USA. Loses Monday night to Belgium 4-1.

Atlanta’s NHL hopes dashed? The AJC reports the league is formally exploring expansion in Houston and Austin. The league commissioner is quoted as saying Atlanta’s bids aren’t as “far along” as the Texas ones.

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