Avatron Smart Park, a ‘Hunger Games’ themed amusement park announced for Bartow County in 2015, has failed to get off the ground. The park’s CEO, David Garrett, announced this week that the park’s construction would be put on hold indefinitely for lack of funds. So rest easy Six Flags, you’re still the only rodeo in town as the unsurprising news comes in that Avatron’s ship is SINKING…
Georgia’s first female Senate Whip
As Democrats and Republicans swore in their leadership for the 2025-26 Biennium, one state senator made history. State Sen. Kim Jackson, D-Stone Mountain, was sworn in as the Senate Democratic Caucus Whip, making her the first female Whip in the history of the Georgia Senate. “This milestone is a testament to our progress as a legislative body, paving the way for many more women to step into leadership positions within the Senate,” said Jackson. RISING…