Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1869, Corra Harris was born in Elbert County. An author and journalist, she was one of the first female correspondents to … Continue reading Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Monday, March 16, 2026 On this day in 2021, a gunman carried out shootings at three Atlanta-area spas, killing eight people, including six Asian women. The gunman pleaded guilty to … Continue reading Monday, March 16, 2026

Sunday, March 15, 2026 Good morning! On this date in 1960, Atlanta college students launched coordinated sit-ins at segregated lunch counters across the city, leading to dozens of arrests and helping … Continue reading Sunday, March 15, 2026

Saturday, March 14, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1921, Chick-fil-A founder Truett Cathy was born in Eatonton. He opened the Dwarf Grill in Hapeville in 1946, which led to … Continue reading Saturday, March 14, 2026

Friday, March 13, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1902, Jesse Jewell was born in Gainesville. Credited with making Gainesville the “poultry capital of the world,” Jewell introduced vertical … Continue reading Friday, March 13, 2026

Thursday, March 12, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1932, Andrew Young was born. A confidant of Martin Luther King Jr. in the civil rights movement, Young went on … Continue reading Thursday, March 12, 2026

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 2015, Savannah reached a high of 87 degrees, tying the city’s March 11 record, first set in 1967 and matched … Continue reading Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1924, Tom Murphy was born in Bremen. He served as Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives for nearly 30 years. … Continue reading Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Monday, March 9, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1862, two Union gunboats arrived to find Jekyll Island abandoned, the start of a federal occupation of the coastal region that … Continue reading Monday, March 9, 2026

Sunday, March 8, 2026 Good Morning! In March of 1817, the first prisoner arrived at the Georgia Penitentiary in Milledgeville, marking the beginning of the state’s first official prison and an … Continue reading Sunday, March 8, 2026