by JMO Staff | Aug 6, 2024 | Georgia Pines
It makes sense that the world’s busiest airport and the area it calls home would be on the cutting edge of personal transit – and it soon will be thanks to a project announced by the ATL Airport Community Improvement Districts. Atlanta Personal Rapid...
by JMO Staff | Jul 30, 2024 | Georgia Pines
Stephen C. Foster State Park in Charlton County, one of the gateways to the Okefenokee Swamp, has been recognized for it’s crystal clear skies and lack of light pollution, being named a gold-tier International Dark Sky Park by the International Dark Sky...
by JMO Staff | Jul 23, 2024 | Georgia Pines
Appliance retailer BrandsMart continued its Peach State growth over the weekend when it celebrated the grand opening of a new store in Kennesaw, its fourth location in the state. County leaders including Cobb Commission Chair Lisa Cupid and Cobb Chamber President...
by JMO Staff | Jul 16, 2024 | Georgia Pines
The city of LaFayette in northwest Georgia is among six Georgia cities to receive funding as part of the federal Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grants. Of those grants LaFayette will get the second most money, $6,273,803 to...
by JMO Staff | Jul 9, 2024 | Georgia Pines
One of Georgia’s lesser known barrier islands is Ossawbaw Island, in Chatham County. Heirs of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass sold the island to the state in 1978, and their former mansion, the 20,000 sq. ft. Torrey West House, is the only development on the...
by JMO Staff | Jul 2, 2024 | Georgia Pines
In 2022 state officials created the Gang Prosecution Unit in response to a rash of violent crime coming from dangerous gangs across the state. Part of the state attorney general’s office, the unit has proven effective in its first two years, securing 41...
