Tuesday, September 9, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1941, Otis Redding was born in Dawson. He became one of the most influential voices in soul music, remembered especially for … Continue reading Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Monday, September 8, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1807, Horace King was born. Enslaved at birth, he became one of Georgia and the South’s most celebrated bridge builders. … Continue reading Monday, September 8, 2025

Sunday, September 7, 2025 Good Morning! On this date in 1923, Louise Suggs, a pioneer in women’s professional golf, was born in Atlanta. She co-founded the Ladies Professional Golf Association … Continue reading Sunday, September 7, 2025

Saturday, September 6, 2025 Good morning! On this date in 1958, stand-up comedian, author, and radio and television personality, Jeff Foxworthy was born in Hapeville. Despite his success, the award-winning … Continue reading Saturday, September 6, 2025

Friday, September 5, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1956, the Heart of Atlanta Motel opened. The hotel’s policy against renting rooms to black guests led to a landmark U.S. … Continue reading Friday, September 5, 2025

Thursday, September 4, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1836, Henry McDaniel was born in Monroe. He served as Georgia’s governor from 1883 to 1886, a period that included the … Continue reading Thursday, September 4, 2025

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1888, Thomas Milton Rivers was born in Jonesboro. He became a virology pioneer and helped oversee Jonas Salk’s polio vaccine … Continue reading Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 On this day in 1864, the Union Army captured Atlanta, quickening the Confederacy’s fall. We hope you enjoyed your holiday weekend! Today’s edition is a bit shorter … Continue reading Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Monday, September 1, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 2004, Zell Miller, a lifelong Georgia Democrat, endorsed Republican President George W. Bush for re-election at the Republican National Convention. Happy Labor … Continue reading Monday, September 1, 2025

Sunday, August 31, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1992, Charles Weltner died in Atlanta. The congressman and civil rights advocate once said, “I cannot compromise with hate.” Colleges … Continue reading Sunday, August 31, 2025