by JMO Staff | Apr 18, 2023 | Georgia Pines
A proposed $2B mixed-use development in south Forsyth County would be larger than the Battery Atlanta and include 1.6 million square feet of commercial and retail space, a 100,000 square foot community center, a 7,500 square foot fire station, 450 hotel rooms with...
by JMO Staff | Apr 11, 2023 | Georgia Pines
For decades the city of Dalton, in northwest Georgia, has been known as the “Carpet Capital of the World.” But it soon may take on another moniker as it embraces the solar power industry with Qcells opening the largest solar panel factory in the country...
by JMO Staff | Apr 4, 2023 | Georgia Pines
This weekend’s weather forecast calls for rain in Augusta, but that won’t dampen the spirits of locals on the city’s biggest week of the year. The Masters is back, which means a major economic windfall for Augusta as it becomes the center of the...
by JMO Staff | Mar 28, 2023 | Georgia Pines
The town of Cuthbert in southwest Georgia is perhaps best known for its historic water tower, first constructed in 1895. The tower is the only known historical structure to be located in the median of a federal highway (U.S. Highway 82) and even survived a tornado in...
by JMO Staff | Mar 21, 2023 | Georgia Pines
Every year in late March Macon becomes the pinkest city in the world as its 350,000 Yoshino cherry trees spring into blossom. The bloom lasts about 10 days, and Macon celebrates with a series of concerts, events, rides and concessions as part of its annual...
by JMO Staff | Mar 14, 2023 | Georgia Pines
The University System of Georgia Board of Regents has appointed Stuart Rayfield as the 6th president of Columbus State University, the first woman to hold that title. Rayfield was previously the vice chancellor for leadership and institutional development at the USG,...