Georgia Walton County Greater Atlanta

Between

News across Greater Atlanta

GPB News Published October 02

The U.S. Senate is up for grabs. Can this Ohio Democrat win back working class votes?

After 32 years in Congress, Ohio's Sherrod Brown lost his Senate seat in 2024 as many working class voters turned out for Trump. Now Brown is counting on union voters to send him back to Washington.

GPB News Published October 02

10 books we are looking forward to this fall

Move over, beach reads. With the fall equinox behind us, we can now curl up with cozy autumn books. There are new titles coming from Barbara Kingsolver, Chad Harbach, Jasmine Guillory and more.

Philadelphia Weekly Published October 02

Phillies and Braves Play Deciding Wild Card Game Under the Lights in Atlanta

The Phillies and Braves settle their NL Wild Card Series at Truist Park on Thursday night, with the winner advancing to face the Dodgers.

SaportaReport Published October 01

Georgia schools still rely on 1985 funding formula as student needs grow

Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, in a recent New York Times Magazine essay, writes about the decision she and her husband made to send their daughter to predominantly Black public schools serving high-poverty communities, where funding and resources were more limited than at many…

City of Lawrenceville Published October 01

Downtown Pressure Washing Begins Monday

To help keep Downtown Lawrenceville clean, welcoming, and looking its best, pressure washing will begin Monday and is expected to continue through Friday, October 9, weather permitting.

City of South Fulton Published October 01

I-285 FULL CLOSURE CANCELLED; LANE CLOSURES PLANNED THIS WEEKEND

GPB News Published October 01

Medicaid work requirements are here to stay, no matter who wins Georgia governor's race

Both candidates have pinned healthcare reform at the top of their to do list.

GPB News Published October 01

'It's a nightmare.' Former refugee, professor on Trump's new Medicaid policy

Starting Oct. 1, many immigrants who are here legally lose their Medicaid coverage because of the Republican budget bill passed last year.

GPB News Published October 01

A new California law bans child marriage. What's the global outlook on the practice?

The governor of California has signed into law a ban on child marriage. What is the status of other efforts to ban the practice? And do bans prove effective?

GPB News Published October 01

GPB evening headlines for October 1, 2026

Gas and auto insurance prices are taking center stage in Georgia's gubernatorial race. The State Election Board is considering a last-minute change less than two weeks before the start of early voting. A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit from the U.S. Department of Justice…

GPB News Published October 01

What life under U.S. sanctions looks like for one ICC judge

Kimberly Prost, a Canadian judge at the International Criminal Court, says U.S. sanctions disrupted her daily life. She is still hearing cases and challenging the sanctions in court.

City of South Fulton Published October 01

South Fulton hires U.S. Marshal as its next police chief

An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙