Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1785, Samuel Elbert, a Revolutionary War hero and former militia leader, was elected governor of Georgia. Elbert County and Elberton … Continue reading Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Monday, January 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2009, Griffin Bell, former U.S. Attorney General and a key figure in Georgia’s legal and civil rights history, died at … Continue reading Monday, January 5, 2026

Sunday, January 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1905, actor Sterling Holloway was born in Cedartown. Known for his iconic falsetto, Holloway voiced Disney’s Winnie the Pooh. Have … Continue reading Sunday, January 4, 2026

Saturday, January 3, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1836, Georgia native and minister, Young John Allen was born in Burke County. Allen spent his adult life as a … Continue reading Saturday, January 3, 2026

Friday, January 2, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1788, Georgia became the fourth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. The new year began with the Georgia Bulldogs starting their quest … Continue reading Friday, January 2, 2026

Thursday, January 1, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1981, running back Herschel Walker led Georgia to a 17-10 win over Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl, capping a 12-0 … Continue reading Thursday, January 1, 2026

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2005, Dunwoody High School alum Ryan Seacrest took over as lead host of Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve on ABC. We … Continue reading Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1851, Asa Candler was born. The Atlanta pharmacist bought Coca-Cola’s formula, built it into a global brand, and later helped establish … Continue reading Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Monday, December 29, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1835, the Treaty of New Echota was signed, relocating Cherokee Nation lands in Georgia and other states to areas west of … Continue reading Monday, December 29, 2025

Sunday, December 28, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1856, Woodrow Wilson was born. While a Virginian by birth, the nation’s 28th president was raised in Augusta, practiced law … Continue reading Sunday, December 28, 2025