by JMO Staff | Jun 27, 2023 | Georgia Pines
Local officials in Dougherty County, in southwest Georgia, took a hands-on approach to helping the youth in their community when many participated in the annual Ties That Bind event hosted at Albany State University’s West Campus. Leaders including Dougherty County...
by JMO Staff | Jun 20, 2023 | Georgia Pines
The future has arrived in Alpharetta – and it’s carrying fried chicken. Chick-fil-A is debuting brand new robotic delivery vehicles at its Avalon location, scheduled to hit city streets in July. Powered by AI company Refraction AI, the robots can travel...
by JMO Staff | Jun 13, 2023 | Georgia Pines
When Dink NeSmith, longtime owner of Community Newspapers, heard that The Oglethorpe Echo was shutting its doors after 149 years in print, he quickly leapt into action. He worked with his friend Ralph Maxwell, whose father purchased The Echo in the 1950’s, to...
by JMO Staff | Jun 6, 2023 | Georgia Pines
The city of Watkinsville, in northeast Georgia, is investing in itself by acquiring the 100-acre Thomas family farm, the largest parcel of undeveloped land in the city. The new park will more than double the city’s usable greenspace, preserving it for Oconee...
by JMO Staff | May 31, 2023 | Georgia Pines
With or without Gov. Brian Kemp, Columbus, Georgia will be the center of the Republican universe next weekend when the state GOP convention comes to town. While Kemp and some other major state officials are snubbing the event, national GOP figures are flocking to the...
by JMO Staff | May 23, 2023 | Georgia Pines
As Americans kick off the summer this weekend, Columbus, Ga. has been rated one of the top spots to spend Memorial Day weekend, according to Southern Living magazine. The Middle Georgia city was lauded for its Chattahoochee River Walk, the National Infantry Museum,...
