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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

Saturday, March 7, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1951, Lawrenceville-born boxing champion Ezzard Charles defeated Jersey Joe Walcott to retain the heavyweight world title. Ranked the sixth best … Continue reading Saturday, March 7, 2026

Friday, March 6, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1972, Shaquille O’Neal was born. The three-time NBA Finals MVP has owned Papa John’s locations and other business ventures in the … Continue reading Friday, March 6, 2026

Thursday, March 5, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1727, Lachlan McIntosh was born in Scotland. He led Georgia’s Continental Battalion during the Revolution and fatally shot Button Gwinnett in … Continue reading Thursday, March 5, 2026

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1944, the Eighth Air Force flew its first bombing mission against Berlin during World War II. Activated in 1942 and based … Continue reading Wednesday, March 4, 2026