by JMO Staff | Apr 29, 2025 | Georgia Pines
Athens can handle a crowd just fine – see about seven fall Saturdays a year for proof. But this past weekend it drew a crowd for a very different sport; bicycle racing. The annual Twilight Criterium is an Athens tradition, and this past weekend celebrated its...
by JMO Staff | Apr 23, 2025 | Georgia Pines
Tourists from all over the world are flocking to Covington, in Newton County, for one reason: vampires! Not real ones (we hope) but to visit scenes and locations from the CW show “The Vampire Diaries” which ran from 2009-2017. The show became a cult classic,...
by JMO Staff | Apr 15, 2025 | Georgia Pines
A zoning battle on Sapelo Island off the coast in McIntosh County is heading to the state’s highest court this week. While the state owns 97% of the island, members of the Gullah Geechee community of Hog Hammock are fighting back against a zoning change...
by JMO Staff | Apr 8, 2025 | Georgia Pines
Monday’s practice round at the 2025 Masters Tournament was cancelled due to stormy weather – unfortunate for anyone lucky enough to score tickets! But the good news is conditions are expected to be ideal for the rest of the week, with highs in the 70s and...
by JMO Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Georgia Pines
Georgia’s world famous Vidalia onions are just about set to hit store shelves, as the Vidalia Onion Committee and state Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper officially announced the 2025 pack date – April 15th. Per the “Vidalia Onion Act of...
by JMO Staff | Mar 25, 2025 | Georgia Pines
‘Orange Crush,’ the massive HBCU spring break event held on Tybee Island, has taken place for nearly 35 years on the Georgia coast, for better or worse. But next month it will be official for the first time as Orange Crush 2025 will have a special event...
