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Spalding County 4-H'ers earn top honors at Georgia 4-H State Congress
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (185+ words) Pictured left to right: 4-H Program Assistant Angela Norton, Lizzy Norton, Sam Wesley, Audrey Hanson and 4-H Agent Elizabeth McGregor Special from UGA Extension ATLANTA — Three outstanding Spalding County 4-H members recently represented the county at Georgia 4-H State Congress,…...
US employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs amid strain from the Iran war, unemployment dips to 4.1%
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (739+ words) A job seeker waits to talk to a recruiter at a job fair on Aug. 28, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. WASHINGTON — U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month, and Labor Department revisions shaved 103,000 jobs off payrolls in May and June. The unemployment…...
Two Georgia universities scratch extra essay from admissions process | News | griffindailynews.com
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (615+ words) Future Georgia Tech students will have a little bit less work to do filling out their applications after the school along with the University of Georgia announced they are doing away with supplemental essays. High school seniors applying this year…...
US job openings slip to 7.4 million, but labor market remains resilient in face of fighting in Iran
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (430+ words) NEW YORK — Bank accounts held by President Donald Trump were… ATLANTA — A third former Georgia lawmaker has pleaded guilty to unemployment ass… A now hiring sign is seen in front of an auto body shop in Chicago, June 25, 2026. WASHINGTON — U....
School backpack overload: Heavy bags can strain kids’ bodies
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (687+ words) Middle school students Claire Knoth and Brockton Lozano and high school student Zoie Knoth walk with their backpacks Friday, July 31, 2026, in Flagstaff, Ariz. Backpacks can be fashionable and functional, but they can also be too heavy — weighed down by digital…...
5 Ways to Slash Back-to-School Spending
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (806+ words) Mother and daughter shopping school supplies in a store Back-to-school shopping season always sneaks up on me. One minute, I’m planning trips to the pool on hot summer days, and the next I’m searching for a sturdy, yet stylish backpack....
Study reveals back-to-school season costs parents precious time | National | griffindailynews.com
3+ day, 25+ min ago (615+ words) The average parent loses nearly 7,000 minutes a year in the car when the school season is in session. A new survey of 2,000 U.S. millennial parents of school-aged kids found that simply driving their kids to and from their school activities consumes…...
State updates to school zone safety cameras in effect as school starts
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (549+ words) Drivers will have a grace period to get accustomed to slowing down in school zones without getting ticketed by school zone speed cameras. GRIFFIN — Griffin-Spalding County Schools opened Monday, with students returning to school for the first time since the…...
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1+ week, 2+ day ago (1950+ words) The newly-named Fairmont Event Center is expected to open in winter 2026-27. GRIFFIN — At its July 21 meeting, the Spalding County Board of Commissioners decided on a name for the new event center being built on the site of the former Fairmont…...
Jane Burke named 2026 GSCS Teacher of the Year
1+ week, 2+ day ago (433+ words) Kelly Clark (left) and Brittany Kitchens (right) were named first runner-up and second runner-up respectively for the 2026-27 school year on July 23 at the district's annual Back to School Celebration. Jimmy Casas was the keynote speaker for the GSCS Back to…...