Internet Lockdown: An Exploration of Geo-blocking Practices
Internet Lockdown: An Exploration of Geo-blocking Practices In Atlanta, Georgia, local individuals and businesses have recently experienced and drawn attention to an issue that can affect both everyday activities and large-scale operations: the geo-blocking of websites. Understanding Geo-blocking In basic terms, geo-blocking is the practice of restricting access to website content based on a user’s […]
Recent Developments in Atlanta’s Returning Schools
Recent Developments in Atlanta’s Returning Schools As the city of Atlanta prepares to embrace a new academic year, significant changes have been observed in the school reopening landscape. From the measures adopted to cope with the aftermath of pandemic conditions, to safety protocols and online learning adjustments, this Back-to-School season is indicative of some unprecedented […]
Atlanta Firefighters Take Strides to Fight Lung Disease in Charitable Climb
Atlanta Firefighters Take Strides to Fight Lung Disease in Charitable Climb In a show of solidarity against lung disease, Atlanta firefighters and community members made their way to the top of the Promenade Tower in downtown Atlanta in a remarkable charity event termed the “Fight for Air” climb. Aimed at combating lung disease, the charity […]
Geographical Location Restriction Causing Unforeseen Obstacles in Digital Accessibility
Geographical Location Restriction Causing Unforeseen Obstacles An Emerging Issue in the Landscape of Digital Accessibility The digital realm, a once all-access platform designed to connect individuals globally, is now presenting some unexpected roadblocks. In a world driven by data and dependent on connection, geographical location has become an unforeseen obstacle. Recent reports indicate an increasing […]
Metro Atlanta high school student killed in shooting, officials say
Metro Atlanta high school student killed in shooting, officials say ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Police in Columbus are investigating after a Meriwether County high school student was killed and another student was injured in a shooting late Saturday night, officials said Sunday. Authorities Respond to Shooting Incident According to the Columbus Police Department, […]
Driver in critical condition after Pickens County crash with school charter bus, GSP says.
Driver in critical condition after Pickens County crash with school charter bus, GSP says ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – The driver of a car that turned in front of a school charter bus in Pickens County Friday night is in critical condition, according to the Georgia State Patrol (GSP). It happened shortly after 9:15 […]