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Miguel Legoas

Miguel Legoas

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News Reporter, The Augusta Chronicle

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  • Is it legal to shoot an alligator in Georgia? Here's what the law says

    By Miguel Legoas Verified| Athens Banner-Herald Verified As Georgians get closer to summer, more alligators will be visible as they are most active in warmer temperatures. While they may be dangerous animals, are they a threat? If so, are you allowed to defend yourself? Here's what the law says about gators:How dangerous are alligators? Alligator attacks against humans are not common. According to a study affiliated with the North Carolina health department, over a 56-year period, there were less than 400 injuries and only 15 deaths caused by gators.

    By Miguel Legoas Verified · Athens Banner-Herald

    Apr. 19, 2025

  • Confirmed: Larry Haywood AKA the"Flag Man" in Savannah dies in hit-and-run. What we know

    By Miguel Legoas Verified| The Augusta Chronicle Verified Social media in the Savannah area has been viral with chatter that a local icon had died. Now, sadly, we can confirm that is true. Larry Haywood, known to locals as the "Flag Man," has died. This was verified via text message by Savannah Public Safety Spokesman Neil Penttila on Friday. Haywood was the victim of a hit-and-run while he was riding his bicycle around 8:45 p.m. on April 9 at the intersection of Skidaway Road and East 49th Street. The incident is under investigation.

    By Miguel Legoas Verified · The Augusta Chronicle

    Apr. 18, 2025

  • Is President Trump raising the minimum wage to $25? What is the minimum wage in Alabama?

    By Jennifer Lindahl, Miguel Legoas Verified| Yahoo Verified It is getting harder to make ends meet on minimum wage, and for many workers, a raise isn’t just overdue, it is essential. Multiple videos on social media claim that President Donald Trump will be doing just that. The posts specifically allege that he has signed an executive order to raise the federal minimum wage to $25 an hour starting on April 15. This would be a massive increase of over 244%, given the current rate of $7.25. Are these social media claims true?

    By Jennifer Lindahl, Miguel Legoas Verified · Yahoo

    Apr. 18, 2025

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The Augusta Chronicle

The Augusta Chronicle is a historic American newspaper, established in 1785 as the Augusta Gazette. It is one of the oldest continuously operating publications in the United States, playing a significant role in Georgia's media landscape for over 230 years. The newspaper has undergone several name changes and ownership transitions, evolving to meet the needs of its readership. Today, the Augusta Chronicle provides daily and Sunday editions, delivering local, regional, and national news. It also maintains extensive historical archives, including the Augusta Newspaper Digest, which is preserved by the Georgia Historical Society. The publication has embraced technological advancements, being an early adopter of telegraph services and later expanding into digital platforms. The Augusta Chronicle continues to engage with its community and adapt to modern media trends, solidifying its legacy in journalism.

Augusta, Georgia, United States

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Founded: 1785