by Baker Owens | Sep 3, 2026 | News, News 2
Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Tyler Harper announced this week that six projects have been tentatively selected in the first year of funding through the Georgia Farmland Conservation Fund. Joined by the Georgia Farmland Conservation Council (GFCC), Harper...
by Cindy Morley | Sep 3, 2026 | News, News 2
In an effort led by U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-GA, members of the Georgia Republican delegation are urging Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr to issue a legal opinion clarifying a discrepancy in Georgia law that “could prevent law-abiding Georgians from fully...
by Ty Tagami | Sep 2, 2026 | News, News 2
A Stone Mountain rapper will spend six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges involving the theft of thousands of checks from the mail. Shamarri Tache Brooks, 34, pleaded guilty in May to bank fraud and aggravated identity theft, according to...
by Cindy Morley | Sep 1, 2026 | News
Literacy quickly became a priority issue for Georgia lawmakers during the 2026 legislative session – particularly with Speaker of the House Jon Burns, R-Newington. Burns pushed for the passage of HB 1193 – historic legislation that was aimed at strengthening...
by Cindy Morley | Aug 31, 2026 | News
U.S. Rep. Brian Jack, R-GA, continued a tradition late last week when he held a “Fireside Chat” with over 100,000 constituents. It’s not necessarily that he held the chat that makes it historic but where he hosted it. Jack, who represents Georgia's 3rd...
by Ty Tagami | Aug 31, 2026 | News, News 2
In late July, a new website popped online carrying local news stories from Georgia. There was an article about a disgraced former Atlanta City Council member, another about President Donald Trump’s visit to Cobb County and one about Georgia coach Kirby Smart....
