This bridge is nearly 75 years old and, due to decades of wear and tear, it will be demolished, forcing locals to go from a 4 ...

GDOT said the bridge was built over the Flint River in 1953 and was designed based on vehicles that are not as heavy as those ...

Oglethorpe led the expedition that established Georgia as the last of Britain's 13 American colonies in February 1733. Thurmond, a history aficionado and the only Black member of a Georgia ...

Oglethorpe's Settlement of Georgia. Share full article. ... inducements offered such as might suit a man could he be prevailed upon to lay out a county and build a new town in Georgia 162 years ago.

“He founded slave-free Georgia in 1733 and, 100 years later, England abolishes slavery,” DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond said, referring to James Edward Oglethorpe. “He was a man far ...

Active Alerts Oglethorpe, GA. Weather Maps. Winter Storm Warning. ... For tonight, very cold wind chills as low as 2 aboveexpected for the higher elevations of north Georgia, ...

Georgia will celebrate the 292nd anniversary of its founding by General James Oglethorpe on Feb. 12, 1733. The Georgia colony was envisioned as a unique economic development and social welfare ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 87 °F (30.6 °C). Winds variable. Night - Clear. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 63 °F (17.2 °C). Haze today with a high of 89 °F (31.7 °C) and a low of ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Georgia Historical Society is continuing its 2024 Georgia History Festival programming on Thursday, Nov. 14 with the presentation of a lecture about Savannah founder James ...

After announcing the project last summer, Oglethorpe Power has selected GE Vernova’s 7HA.03 combined-cycle technology for its new natural gas plant in Monroe County.. As part of the agreement ...

Oglethorpe Charter School 2025 Rankings. Oglethorpe Charter School is ranked #422-563 in Georgia Middle Schools.Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how ...