Trump visit shows Cobb’s importance

Cobb County was once a GOP stronghold, producing political juggernauts like Newt Gingrich and Johnny Isakson.  It flipped blue in 2016, and has since become a Democratic bastion.  But President Donald Trump’s visit today to Wheeler High School, where he will...

State breaks ground on DeKalb psychiatric hospital

For years, medicine has moved away from the traditional model of having large psychiatric care institutions, but in recent times that pendulum has begun swinging back, as medical and law enforcement experts alike have realized that they serve an important role in...

Stockbridge mayor in hot water

Just six months ago, Jayden Williams was sworn in as the mayor of Stockbridge, in Henry County.  At just 22, he became one of the youngest mayors in state history, fresh out of Clark Atlanta University. But that inexperience quickly showed itself, as his own city...

Another banner year for Georgia Lottery

For the 11th straight year, the Georgia Lottery sent more than $1 billion to public education.  Fiscal year 2026 (ending in June) saw over $1.5 billion raised, exceeding the prior year by more than $70 million.  A national success story, the Georgia Lottery also saw a...

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