by JMO Staff | Dec 12, 2023 | Georgia Pines
Electric cars? That’s old hat in the small town of Covington, in Newton County east of Atlanta. The city will soon be home to a new Archer Aviation manufacturing plant that will build the vehicles of the future – electric air taxis. The California-based...
by JMO Staff | Dec 5, 2023 | Georgia Pines
Over the past five years pickleball has become one of the fastest growing recreational sports in the country, appealing to all age groups for its low barrier of entry. The city of Macon is looking to capitalize on the craze with the Rhythm & Rally Sports and...
by JMO Staff | Nov 28, 2023 | Georgia Pines
Winter is the ‘offseason’ for beach towns like Tybee Island, but local officials and business leaders are working to put on events that draw visitors and their wallets during the holiday season. Last weekend Tybee Island Main Street hosted the second...
by JMO Staff | Nov 21, 2023 | Georgia Pines
More than 50 volunteers gathered outside of Augusta’s James Brown Arena over the weekend to help run the 32nd annual James Brown Turkey Giveaway. Hosted by the the James Brown Family Foundation, the event gives out frozen turkeys and other foodstuffs to local...
by JMO Staff | Nov 14, 2023 | Georgia Pines
You may not have noticed, but much of North Georgia is currently in a severe drought, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture declaring a natural disaster declaration across 11 counties last week. The declaration allows the USDA’s Farm Service Agency to extend...
by JMO Staff | Nov 7, 2023 | Georgia Pines
It was a long time coming but an impressive new three-building, $6.5 million complex was dedicated on October 30 to serve as the Eatonton headquarters and hub for Putnam County’s fire department, ambulance service and coroner’s office. The main building houses...
