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The nonprofit provides grants for up to $5,000 for qualifying recipients and their projects. The funds support music and arts education.
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The University of Georgia received a record $324.4 million in private donations during fiscal year 2026, marking the third consecutive year of historic fundraising.
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Two major enhancements to Georgia’s Path2College 529 Plan have gone into effect, making it easier for parents to save up for their children’s college tuition.
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Senator Raphael Warnock is celebrating a measure aimed at helping Georgia families and those around the nation, purchase homes.
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Former Georgia men's basketball coach Orlando "Tubby" Smith will be inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame this October as part of the Class of 2026.
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President Trump's face will appear on a new commemorative coin honoring the nation's 250th birthday. It's one of the many unusual places his likeness has popped up this year.
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Federal health officials have identified a single supplier of the produce from Mexico that was served in Taco Bell restaurants in five states.
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Recognizing Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz could set a dangerous precedent, with other countries attempting to claim important waterways, analysts say.
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As Canadian wildfires spread smoke across the U.S. the air pollution is dangerous to health. But there are ways to protect yourself. Here's what to know.
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