Sunday, October 4, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1942, Bernice Johnson Reagon, a civil rights activist and singer, was born in Albany.  The 2026 Georgia National Fair kicks … Continue reading Sunday, October 4, 2026

Saturday, October 3, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1924, Franklin D. Roosevelt visited Warm Springs for the first time after contracting polio. He later established a rehabilitation center … Continue reading Saturday, October 3, 2026

Friday, October 2, 2026 On this day in 1898, a hurricane with winds of 135 mph came ashore south of Brunswick, resulting in at least 179 deaths and widespread flooding and … Continue reading Friday, October 2, 2026

Thursday, October 1, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1924, Jimmy Carter was born in Plains. The former peanut farmer went on to become president and a Nobel Peace … Continue reading Thursday, October 1, 2026

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1884, Nap Rucker was born in Crabapple. A printer’s apprentice drawn to baseball after typesetting the headline, “$10,000 For Pitching … Continue reading Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1948, WSB-TV signed on the air in Atlanta as the first television station in Georgia and among the first in … Continue reading Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Monday, September 28, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1892, John Donald Wade was born in Marshallville. A founder of The Georgia Review, he helped champion Southern agrarian ideals. … Continue reading Monday, September 28, 2026

Sunday, September 27, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1930, Georgia golfer and Masters Tournament co-founder Bobby Jones became the only player to win all four major championships in … Continue reading Sunday, September 27, 2026

Saturday, September 26, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1865, Archibald Butt, who served as a military aide to Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft, was born in … Continue reading Saturday, September 26, 2026

Friday, September 25, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1946, Robert Benham was born in Cartersville. A great-grandson of slaves, he became the Georgia Supreme Court’s first African American … Continue reading Friday, September 25, 2026