Georgia safe from bird flu – for now

The bird flu outbreak that has ravaged flocks worldwide and sent egg prices skyrocketing has been of major concern here in Georgia – the number one producer of chickens for meat in the nation.  Last month bird flu was found in a commercial poultry facility in...

Norwegian company cancels $2.6B investment

We’re used to scoring economic development victories here in Georgia, but one Coweta County project took a major L when Norwegian battery-maker Freyr cancelled a $2.6 billion project.  The company announced plans to build the energy storage facility in 2022,...

Georgia GOP operative nominated for key position

Georgia political operative Billy Kirkland has been nominated by President Donald Trump to be assistant secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs.  A member of the Navajo Nation, the UGA grad is a veteran of the Peach State campaign circuit, managing David...

Atlanta park to be named after former mayor

Atlanta’s Westside Reservoir Park, the city’s newest and largest on the west side of the city, is getting a new name.  The Atlanta City Council voted to name the park after former Mayor Shirley Franklin, as well as rename a portion of Central Avenue SW...

The future of trucking is now

What does the future of trucking in Georgia look like?  You can soon catch a glimpse of it in Pooler, in south Georgia, where fueling company HydroFleet is building a $33 million hydrogen fueling station that will power the next generation of hydrogen fuel cell...

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