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Gov. Brian Kemp's office announced this week that 448 Wi-Fi Rangers are being donated to 36 school districts in the state to help fill the internet connectivity gap for thousands of students.
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110 street lights have been installed by EPB along the heavily-traveled Wilson Road and sections of Happy Valley Road, James Street and Glentana Street in Walker County, Georgia.
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Fire and rescue crews are on the scene of a structure fire on McFarland Avenue in Rossville, Georgia.
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The weather service said winds reached up to 125 miles an hour and at its maximum strength, the tornado was 800 yards wide and traveled nearly 16 miles.
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ONLINE MURDER MYSTERY: If it helps, producers aren't looking for serious actors. You'll also need to have a good internet connection and be tech-savvy enough to work Zoom, a video conferencing platform.
Cast auditions will be 6-8:30 p.m. today.
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In Georgia, people who are 60 years old and older make up 35% of the confirmed COVID-19 cases. Of the reported deaths, 87% were 60 and older.
Find out what restrictions are being put in place to protect the residents of senior living centers:
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The plan was originally to offer the rapid antibody tests to only health care workers and first responders in Walker County but, due to demand, the clinic likely will open up testing to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp extended the state's shelter-in-place order to April 30 the same day confirmed cases of the coronavirus increased by more than 1,000.
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The ordinance requires interested residents to acquire a business license and designate a property contact in case there are issues with the rental, similar to what is required for such rentals in unincorporated Walker County.
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Check out our live @BestOfPreps reports from tonight's Chattanooga-area prep football games. #bestofpreps
Which team will you be you cheering for?
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Check out our @BestOfPreps live reports from tonight's Chattanooga-area prep football games. #bestofpreps
Which team will you be you cheering for? #fridaynightlights
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Looking for volunteer opportunities?
The Road To Recovery program has only about 10,000 volunteers nationwide, and North Georgia has an extreme need for drivers.
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The head of the Walker County teacher's union is facing possession of child pornography charges. timesfreepress.com/news/brea…
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Super proud of @LetsJett and the @TimesFreePress for killing it in the eyes of @EdWriters lately. Check out this week's #tellEWA member spotlight to see Tyler Jett's story about Walker County's school board not allowing public comment at board meetings.
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Gordon Lee defeats Heritage 2-0 on a combined 2-hitter #bestofpreps
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If a provider tells the FCC that it delivers broadband to one person in that block, the whole area appears to be covered, but that isn't the case.
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Guess who is moving on in the GHSA state basketball playoffs? If you said the LaFayette Ramblers, you're right. Final: LaFayette 53, Jefferson 51. #bestofpreps
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Soddy-Daisy's District 5-AAA varsity basketball games at Walker Valley have been rescheduled Feb. 3, girls at 4:30 p.m., boys at 6. @SDLadyTrojans @sdathletics @SDHdaisycrazies @SoddyDaisyTN @WVHSHoops @WalkerValleyHS @ValleysVeryOwn #bestofpreps
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LaFayette wins key early 6-4A boys game at Heritage, 69-56 #bestofpreps