Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed’s office over the weekend announced that Hartsfield-Jackson General Manager Miguel Southwell had been fired. Southwell had overseen a massive development plan for the airport in recent months, and his firing came as a surprise to many. Some have speculated that the move comes as a result of Southwell’s harsh criticism of the TSA, which wasn’t taken well by some in Washington D.C. With uncertainty at the top, the world’s busiest airport is DRIFTING…
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The small town of Milner (population 1,000) in Lamar County, about 45 minutes southeast of Atlanta, saw its police chief and all five officers resign due to a a “lack of trust in the city council and mayor.” Chief Lamar Bunn accused Mayor Craig Timmons of placing a tracker on his personal truck as part of an odd saga that led to the resignations. Milner city officials say they’ll likely push to unincorporate, since the police were about the only service the county didn’t provide. The odd circumstances have Milner and its residents SINKING…
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