A South Georgia food bank resumes its weekly schedule as demand rises

Shepherd’s Pantry in Ashburn dropped to every other week for a few months, but has now resumed weekly drive-thru food pick-ups.
A brief break in Georgia’s drought grants a window for peanut farmers to push into the field

Recent rains eased Georgia’s drought just enough to push the state’s peanut farmers into action, weeks later than normal.
Georgia State’s telescope array spotted exploding stars with higher resolution than ever — twice

A team of astronomers were able to capture images of two stellar explosions in 2021 and published the research this month.
Thousands pay respects to Jimmy Carter — a president, peanut farmer and ‘incredible humanitarian’

Mourners are flocking to the Carter Center in Atlanta to pay tribute to former President Jimmy Carter during a period of public repose.
As CDC prepares to tackle rural health, what could that mean in Georgia?

The Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its new five-year strategic plan for the Office of Rural Health earlier this month.