➤ Bethlehem: Brooke Lewis-Slamkova, a teacher at Apalachee High School, shared her school shooting experience during a service at Bethlehem First United Methodist Church, recalling how she shielded her students as the crisis unfolded. (More)
➤ Sandy Springs: Sandy Springs-based UPS is laying off more of its employees, after letting 12,000 go from management earlier this year. The number of cuts and the departments affected haven’t been announced. (More)
➤ Gas prices in Georgia continue a steady decline, with the average cost per gallon for regular unleaded now at $3.06. (Details)
➤ Atlanta: The Colonnade, an iconic restaurant known for fried chicken, traditional Southern sides, and chilled martinis, has been purchased by Paul Donahue and Lewis Jeffries, co-founders of Lingering Shade cocktail bar. (Details)
➤ Glynn County: A former supervisor in the County Public Works Department has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for wire fraud. He made fraudulent purchases on the department’s cards from a fictitious company he had set up. (More)
➤ Atlanta: J.D. Vance and Georgia Governor Brian Kemp are set to headline the Georgia Faith & Freedom Coalition’s event scheduled for Sept. 15. (More)
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