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B.T. Clark

B.T. Clark is an award-winning journalist and the Publisher of The Georgia Sun. He has 25 years of experience in journalism and served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta for 15 years and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc. for 8 years. His work has appeared in several newspapers throughout the state including Neighbor Newspapers, The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal. He is a Georgia native and a fifth-generation Georgian.

Your car isn't yellow from sunshine, folks. Georgia's pollen count just exploded to a whopping 3,028, with trees leading the sneeze-inducing parade.
Posted inWeather

Pollen Skyrockets in Georgia

by B.T. ClarkMarch 24, 2025March 24, 2025
dog, puppy, pet
Posted inYour Community

Gwinnett Animal Shelter is at Capacity And Needs Urgent Help

by B.T. ClarkMarch 24, 2025March 24, 2025
If you’ve noticed your wallet feeling a little lighter after a fill-up, you’re not imagining it. Gas prices across Georgia are creeping back up. Right now, drivers are shelling out an average of $2.94 for a gallon of regular unleaded. That’s five cents more than last week, but still a break compared to last year when prices were 41 cents higher.
Posted inEconomy

Georgia Drivers Paying More at the Pump as Gas Prices Creep Up Again

by B.T. ClarkMarch 24, 2025
I awoke on the morning of my birthday to the text message every son and daughter dreads. It was from my dad. “Son, your mom may not make it through the day.”
Posted inClark Chronicles

Because She Lived, It Is Well With My Soul: A Tribute to My Mom

by B.T. ClarkMarch 23, 2025March 23, 2025
Clayton County authorities arrested 40-year-old Brandon Pritchett today on charges of human trafficking, pimping, and keeping a place of prostitution. The arrest follows an investigation by the Clayton County Police Department Human Trafficking Unit, which discovered a 20-year-old Atlanta woman had allegedly been victimized since November 2024. Sheriff Levon Allen activated what he calls the "Elite Fugitive Squad" to apprehend Pritchett after warrants were issued on Friday, March 21, 2025.
Posted inCrime

Georgia Man Arrested for Human Trafficking and Pimping a 20-Year-Old

by B.T. ClarkMarch 22, 2025
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Posted inCrime

Venezuelan Gang Member Arrested in Cobb County for Chicago Murders

by B.T. ClarkMarch 22, 2025March 22, 2025
A young man was shot and killed early this morning at a house party in Buford, leaving Gwinnett County police searching for answers and a community in mourning.
Posted inCrime

Teen Dies in Shooting at Buford House Party

by B.T. ClarkMarch 22, 2025March 22, 2025
🌩️ What We Know: Forecasters at the National Weather Service in Peachtree City warn that storms could sweep across Georgia tomorrow afternoon, bringing the possibility of hail and winds strong enough to rearrange your lawn furniture. While the main severe weather bulls-eye targets areas from western Tennessee to northeastern Texas, Georgia sits close enough to the action that residents shouldn't get too comfortable.
Posted inWeather

Storms Ahead For Georgia on Sunday

by B.T. ClarkMarch 22, 2025March 22, 2025
Tree pollen leads the charge Saturday as spring allergens make themselves known across the Peach State.
Posted inWeather

What is Today’s Pollen Count in Georgia?

by B.T. ClarkMarch 22, 2025March 22, 2025
The City of Savannah issued a precautionary boil water advisory today for residents near 2729 Ogeechee Road. The advisory impacts about 25 homes along Ogeechee Road from Dawes Avenue north to Stiles Avenue. Construction work on the Department of Transportation project at Ogeechee Road and Stiles Avenue caused a water main break.
Posted inHealth

Boil Water Advisory In Effect For Homes Near Ogeechee Road

by B.T. ClarkMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025
Georgia's Talmadge Bridge in Savannah faces potential catastrophic collapse risk from large vessel strikes, according to a new National Transportation Safety Board report.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Talmadge Bridge Makes Federal Watch List for Vessel Strike Dangers

by B.T. ClarkMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025
Cobb County animal cruelty detectives are searching for a person who abandoned a severely malnourished dog in freezing weather last month, leaving the young dog without food, water or shelter.
Posted inCrime

Malnourished Dog Was Abandoned in Freezing Weather in Marietta

by B.T. ClarkMarch 21, 2025
A Suwanee restaurant failed a health inspection with multiple serious food safety violations that could make you sick.
Posted inFood

Suwanee Indian Restaurant Gets Failing Health Score Of 51

by B.T. ClarkMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025
North and central Georgia residents face a perfect storm of fire-friendly weather today as humidity levels plummet and freezing temperatures grip the region.
Posted inWeather

Critical Fire Danger in Georgia Today

by B.T. ClarkMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025
Five-year-old Janiyah Herring died after her father's girlfriend tied her to a bed and beat her with a cord for refusing to help clean their Decatur home, according to testimony from the child's siblings.
Posted inCrime

Father and Girlfriend Sentenced for Beating 5-Year-Old to Death For Not Cleaning The House

by B.T. ClarkMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025
Gwinnett County Public Schools wants to make kindergarten registration fun for families with a special carnival next week.
Posted inEducation

How to Register for Kindergarten in Gwinnett County?

by B.T. ClarkMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025
A late-night stroll through downtown Savannah took an unexpected turn when a man decided the ground needed shooting, but wound up hitting his female companion instead.
Posted inOdd News

Woman Injured After Savannah Sidewalk Shooter Discovers Basic Physics

by B.T. ClarkMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025
A predawn collision on Mercer University Drive Thursday morning left one man dead and three others fighting for their lives after two vehicles slammed into each other near a busy Macon intersection.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Head-On Crash Claims Life of Macon Man and Leaves 9-Year-Old Among Critically Injured

by B.T. ClarkMarch 20, 2025

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