Statesboro set to open new transit system

It’s not New York City, but the city of Statesboro in south Georgia is getting ready to unveil its new transit system to the public.  Approved by voters five years ago as part of a T-SPLOST package, The Coastal Regional Commission will operate four mini-buses,...

Poole’s BBQ to close after 30+ years

If you’ve ever driven north on I-575 towards Blue Ridge, you’ve undoubtedly driven by Poole’s BBQ in East Elijay.  It’s impossible to miss – with an entire hillside covered in colorful painted cutouts of pigs featuring the names of...

Stone Mountain’s new exhibits

Officials at Stone Mountain Park have taken a big step forward in their mission to revamp the park’s museums and exhibits, selecting Alabama-based Warner Museums to oversee the construction of a new exhibit that will embrace the South’s complex racial...

Hyundai Plant Draws Investment

Hyundai’s sprawling, $5.54 billion electric vehicle plant in Bryan County near Savannah only just broke ground, but it’s already drawing investment into neighboring counties in the region.  Joon Georgia, a subsidiary of Ajin USA, which makes vehicle parts...

Savannah named state’s top destination

You’re too late for Halloween, (Savannah is Georgia’s ‘most haunted’ city) but it’s never a bad time to visit Savannah, voted by U.S. News as the state’s best destination to visit in 2022.  With its historic downtown, bevy of...

Columbus considers loosening alcohol laws

One unexpected change coming out of the pandemic has been the loosening of alcohol laws, whether that be from takeout, delivery, or ‘drinking zones’ within cities.  Columbus officials are considering a change of their own, creating a new district in uptown...

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