Theme park giant Six Flags Entertainment will merge with Cedar Fair in a massive merger that will create a $3.4 billion amusement park behemoth with parks in 17 states as well as Mexico and Canada. Two of the new company’s (to still be called Six Flags) premier parks are here in in the Peach State, with Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell and Six Flags White Water in Marietta. The move is expected to streamline operations and allow for increased investments in visitor experience – necessary since amusement park attendance numbers have had a tough time bouncing back since COVID. The move has Georgia’s two parks RISING…
Proposed Fulton Co. property tax hike
Fulton County homeowners let out a collective groan Monday following the announcement that property taxes will be increasing by more than 12% over the rollback millage rate. The hike, per the over the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, is to increase funding for the 2025 General Fund. The county will host three public meetings to discuss the plan with the public before the millage rate is set, but the likely tax hike has Fulton homeowners SINKING…