The 172nd edition of the Georgia State Fair is scheduled to begin this Friday, of course with some added COVID-19 safety guidelines in place. The fair, hosted at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Henry County, will feature attractions including pig races, magic shows, rides, games, and of course carnival food. Masks will be required at all times except for in eating areas, and social distancing guidelines and temperature checks will be enforced. The fair begins this Friday, October 2nd, and will run through Sunday, October 11th.
Could Paramount be coming to Georgia?
Paramount Skydance, one of the biggest and most prominent entertainment companies in the world, is furious at its home state of California over a lawsuit filed by the state’s attorney general attempting to stop a merger. In response, Chair David Ellison has threatened to move from Los Angeles to a state not actively suing his company, and Georgia was on the shortlist of possibilities. Gov. Brian Kemp welcomed the speculation at a luncheon Monday (and took a jab at California Gov. Gavin Newsom), and while it’s a longshot the mere possibility of luring Paramount has Georgia RISING…
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