by Patrick Hickey | Aug 31, 2018 | James Magazine
Perhaps lost in the shuffle of the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma last year was the fact that nearly 1/3 of Georgia’s pecan harvest – nearly 30 million lbs. – was wiped out by the storm. Georgia is the nation’s top pecan producing...
by Patrick Hickey | Aug 23, 2018 | James Magazine
On Wednesday the Senate Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Operations and Authority Creation Study Committee held its first meeting to discuss the creation of a state airport authority that would assume control over the world’s busiest...
by Patrick Hickey | Aug 21, 2018 | James Magazine
U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Savannah) will be on hand at Camden County High School next week to help unveil the latest edition of the America the Beautiful Quarters Program featuring Georgia’s own Cumberland Island. The program,...
by Patrick Hickey | Aug 17, 2018 | James Magazine
In a story that has garnered national attention, the Georgia chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is protesting the decision by the Randolph County elections board to shut down seven of its nine polling locations across the county, saying that it is...
by Patrick Hickey | Aug 16, 2018 | James Magazine
Last week the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced the Georgia Historical Society (GHS) as the recipient of a $500,000 federal challenge grant to go toward its Next Century Initiative Capital Campaign. The campaign, launched in 2015, seeks to...