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Friday, October 24, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1962, Augusta-raised James Brown recorded his Live at the Apollo album, the first live album to achieve widespread success, spending 66 … Continue reading Friday, October 24, 2025

Thursday, October 23, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1972, Congress established Cumberland Island National Seashore, preserving Georgia’s largest barrier island and its rich natural and cultural heritage. The Atlanta Hawks … Continue reading Thursday, October 23, 2025

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 On this day in 2001, famed folk artist Howard Finster died after creating over 46,000 visionary works, including Paradise Gardens in northwest Georgia. The Atlanta Hawks open … Continue reading Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1891, 25,000 Atlantans gathered to unveil a statue of Henry Grady, a crusading journalist who championed The New South industrial … Continue reading Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Monday, October 20, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1946, Lewis Grizzard was born in Fort Benning. The humorist and columnist became a voice of the South with wit, charm, … Continue reading Monday, October 20, 2025

Sunday, October 19, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1962, Evander Holyfield was born. Born in Alabama and raised in Atlanta, the longtime Fayetteville resident won boxing world championships in … Continue reading Sunday, October 19, 2025

Friday, October 17, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1932, Paul Anderson was born in Toccoa. He became an Olympic gold medalist in weightlifting and a Cold War symbol of … Continue reading Friday, October 17, 2025

Thursday, October 16, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1973, Maynard Jackson was elected mayor. Hartsfield-Jackson Airport now bears his name in tribute. 🎺 Our sister publication, The Texas Flyover, reached … Continue reading Thursday, October 16, 2025

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1991, the U.S. Senate confirmed Savannah-area native Clarence Thomas’ appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court. Are you looking for a … Continue reading Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1964, Atlanta native and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. won the Nobel Peace Prize at age 35, the youngest … Continue reading Tuesday, October 14, 2025