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Thursday, October 30, 2025 On this day in 1897, a University of Georgia football player was fatally injured during a game, adding fuel to a national movement that led many colleges … Continue reading Thursday, October 30, 2025

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 On this day in 1971, Duane Allman, co-founder of The Allman Brothers Band and a pioneer of southern rock, died in a motorcycle accident in Macon … Continue reading Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1995, the Atlanta Braves won the World Series, marking Georgia’s first major pro sports championship and completing a legendary “worst to first” … Continue reading Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Monday, October 27, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1828, Benjamin Parks stumbled upon gold in Dahlonega, sparking a Georgia gold rush. Chase Elliott entered Sunday seeking a win … Continue reading Monday, October 27, 2025

Sunday, October 26, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1970, boxing legend Muhammad Ali made his comeback with a fight held in Atlanta. Ali had been banned from boxing … Continue reading Sunday, October 26, 2025

Saturday, October 25, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1960, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was sentenced at the former site of DeKalb County’s Civil and Criminal Court and … Continue reading Saturday, October 25, 2025

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