by JMO Staff | May 4, 2026 | Floating Boats
Zoo Atlanta hosted Giant Pandas from 1999-2024, a successful quarter century that saw seven cubs born from Lun Lun and Yang Yang. But all the pandas returned home to China after some political drama, ending the partnership. Luckily that break didn’t last long...
by JMO Staff | May 1, 2026 | Floating Boats
Former Atlanta Hawks accounting executive Lester T. Jones Jr. was sentenced to more than three years in prison this week for embezzling $3.7 million from the team. Jones used company cards and fraudulent expense reimbursements to pay for (a lot of) travel, clothes,...
by JMO Staff | Apr 30, 2026 | Floating Boats
Savannah Tech had a great showing at the recent TCSG Leadership Summit in Atlanta, with Early Childhood Care and Education instructor Stephanie Grant being named the First Runner-Up for the Rick Perkins Award and Master Barbering student Javiera Scott honored as a...
by JMO Staff | Apr 29, 2026 | Floating Boats
Georgia has a special connection to North Atlantic right whales. They’re the state’s official marine mammal, and their birthing grounds are off our coast. They’re also critically endangered with fewer than 400 individuals remaining, and scientists...
by JMO Staff | Apr 28, 2026 | Floating Boats
So far in 2026 Georgia ranks fifth in the nation for the states with the most ICE arrests, with 13,600 confirmed arrests through March 10th. That number has ramped up from 2025, boosted by a system of mandatory cooperation between local and federal law enforcement. ...
by JMO Staff | Apr 27, 2026 | Floating Boats
Scattered thunderstorms over the weekend did nothing to slow the multiple wildfires ravaging south Georgia. Brantley County’s U.S. 82 fire has expanded to over 21,000 acres, and has destroyed more than 100 homes already. Meanwhile another blaze in Clinch and Echols...
