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News from September 2022

Planning and Zoning Commission on September 27

By Press release submission | Sep 19, 2022

Planning and Zoning Commission on September 27

New award will fund several community initiatives

By Press release submission | Sep 19, 2022

Five local projects were selected to receive a total of $32,000 in awards from an endowment established by an Athens native and UGA alumna.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Georgia during week Sep. 3

By Peach Tree Times | Sep 18, 2022

Georgia's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 3, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Georgia: 39 Hispanic lives lost in week ending Sept. 17

By Peach Tree Times | Sep 18, 2022

There were 39 Hispanic people who died in Georgia in the week ending Sept. 17, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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177 people die from cancer in Georgia during week ending Sept. 3

By Peach Tree Times | Sep 18, 2022

There were 177 deaths from cancer reported in Georgia in the week ending Sept. 3, making up 22.7% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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17 people die in Georgia from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Sept. 17, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Sep 18, 2022

There were 17 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, no changes from the previous week.

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40 people die in Georgia from kidney disease in week ending Sept. 17, 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Sep 18, 2022

There were 40 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Georgia during the week ending Sept. 17, 2022, a 14.3% increase over the previous week.

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Georgia: 245 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending September 3

By Peach Tree Times | Sep 18, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 245 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending September 3.

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Georgia in Q2 vs. Q1 2022

By Peach Tree Times | Sep 18, 2022

The VA issued 1,972 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Georgia during the second quarter of fiscal year 2022, compared to 3,839 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Mines alumni use engineering background to restore historic house

By Press release submission | Sep 18, 2022

Mines alumni use engineering background to restore historic house

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How many 25-44-year-olds died in Georgia during week ending September 3?

By Peach Tree Times | Sep 17, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 35 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending September 3.

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50 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Georgia during week ending Sept. 3

By Peach Tree Times | Sep 17, 2022

There were 50 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Georgia in the week ending Sept. 3, making up 6.4% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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50 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Georgia during week ending Sept. 3

By Peach Tree Times | Sep 17, 2022

There were 50 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Georgia in the week ending Sept. 3, making up 6.4% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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'Mitzi Bickers is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt': Former Atlanta city official, pastor sentenced to 14-years in prison

By Emily Bevard | Sep 17, 2022

Former Atlanta city official and pastor Mitzi Bickers has been sentenced to 14 years in prison by a federal judge after being found guilty on nine counts of money laundering, wire fraud and conspiracy as part of a long-running probe into City Hall corruption.

Save Time Grading with Gradescope on September 20

By Press release submission | Sep 17, 2022

Save Time Grading with Gradescope on September 20

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California heatwave sparks debate over green energy: 'We’re headed for a reliability crisis'

By Emily Bevard | Sep 16, 2022

Last week Californians barely avoided statewide blackouts due to a heatwave and lack of gas and nuclear energy supplies for electricity, according to the WSJ Editorial Board. State Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) called on climate change as the culprit and was forced to use emergency generators and advise a series of guidelines to deal with the crisis.

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53 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Georgia during week ending Sept. 3

By Peach Tree Times | Sep 16, 2022

There were 53 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Georgia in the week ending Sept. 3, making up 6.8% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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Atlanta metro area sees a 11.7% year-over-year inflation rise, threatening Warnock's 'efforts to hold the Senate'

By Emily Bevard | Sep 16, 2022

Federal data shows the Atlanta area has the second highest local metropolitan inflation reading in the country. As the national Consumer Price Index climbed an average of 8.3% over the past year, that of Atlanta climbed a whopping 11.7% during the same time period

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19 people die from diabetes mellitus in Georgia during week ending Sept. 3

By Peach Tree Times | Sep 16, 2022

There were 19 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Georgia in the week ending Sept. 3, making up 2.4% of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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Sept. 14 sees Congressional Record publish “Abortion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section

By Peach Tree Times | Sep 16, 2022

“Abortion (Executive Session)” was published on pages S4585-S4586 of the Congressional Record on Sept. 14.