by JMO Staff | May 4, 2021 | Georgia Pines
As federal COVID relief funds continue to be doled out to municipalities around the state, Jefferson County officials are making sure they take advantage of their opportunity. A massive road construction project in the county, originally slated to begin in 2024 and...
by JMO Staff | Apr 27, 2021 | Georgia Pines
Gov. Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp were on hand earlier this month at the Five Arrow Farms in Newton County for the Georgia On My Mind annual benefit concert. The concert raises money for the Georgia Music Foundation’s Georgia Music Grant program, which...
by JMO Staff | Apr 20, 2021 | Georgia Pines
California-based Pete’s, a produce company specializing in hydroponically grown living lettuce, is bringing its technology to the East Coast for the first time in Warner Robins. The company will invest $18 million to open its first eastern U.S. indoor,...
by JMO Staff | Apr 13, 2021 | Georgia Pines
As part of the state budget passed into law on Sine Die, $1 million was secured to begin work on the state’s third veterans cemetery in Augusta. The issue drew bipartisan support from local lawmakers, with Republican Sen. Max Burns calling it “a great day...
by JMO Staff | Apr 6, 2021 | Georgia Pines
2020 and now 2021 were obviously very difficult for movie theaters – but up in Rabun County in Northeast Georgia one theater has been thriving. The Tiger Drive-In saw its busiest year ever in 2020, and that’s saying something since it first opened in...
by JMO Staff | Mar 30, 2021 | Georgia Pines
A massive storm swept through Coweta County over the weekend, with a massive EF-4 level tornado doing catastrophic damage to downtown Newnan, damaging homes and businesses and leaving schools closed this week. Gov. Brian Kemp and other state officials toured Newnan...
