by JMO Staff | Jan 10, 2025 | Floating Boats
The future of the New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam near Augusta has been a hot topic among locals in recent years following a proposal from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to demolish it and put in its place a smaller, rock dam. That would have majorly reduced water...
by JMO Staff | Jan 9, 2025 | Floating Boats
Conservative watchdog group Judicial Watch was awarded over $21,000 in “attorney’s fees and costs” in the open records lawsuit regarding Fulton DA Fani Willis, Special Counsel Jack Smith and the House January 6 Committee. The group filed the suit in March after...
by JMO Staff | Jan 8, 2025 | Floating Boats
Administrative Law Judge Stephanie Howells ruled that Fulton County Commissioner Khadijah Abdur-Rahman violated campaign finance law, using her campaign account “as a personal account” and ordering her to pay a a $17,250 fine. The case moved forward following...
by JMO Staff | Jan 7, 2025 | Floating Boats
The Atlanta Falcons polished off yet another losing season Sunday with a home defeat to the lowly Carolina Panthers. That marks seven straight losing seasons with no playoff appearances since 2017. Young QB Michael Penix and RB Bijan Robinson are bright spots going...
by JMO Staff | Jan 6, 2025 | Floating Boats
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the approval of plans to purchase some 22,000-acres of land adjacent to the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, to the delight of Georgia conservationists. The purchase would include land on the swamp’s...
by JMO Staff | Jan 3, 2025 | Floating Boats
Georgia Pathways and Georgia Access programs, signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp, now cover over 715,000 Georgians under the federal poverty level (FPL). That’s more than double the amount of people traditional Medicaid expansion covers. And 709, 984 Georgians under...