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.

Mother Nature apparently didn't get the memo that spring has officially arrived, as temperatures are set to plummet across Georgia tonight.

Winter Strikes Again: Freezing Temperatures Return to Georgia

by B.T. ClarkMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025

Woodstock residents who have been making that long trek to other Trader Joe's locations might soon find relief closer to home – but only if enough locals make some noise about it.

Could Trader Joe’s Come to Woodstock?

by B.T. ClarkMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025

A 2-year-old girl is safe after being taken from Georgia to New Jersey in what authorities call a coordinated kidnapping involving a parent and grandmothers.

Crime

Four Arrested In Georgia Toddler Kidnapping

by B.T. ClarkMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025

State officials have closed Forsyth Methodist Church's Caring for Kids daycare after disturbing allegations surfaced about child mistreatment. The emergency shutdown follows an employee's arrest for giving toddlers Benadryl without parental consent.

Crime

Georgia Church Daycare Shut Down After Employee Drugged Toddlers With Benadryl

by B.T. ClarkMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025

Augusta officials are intensifying enforcement against unauthorized signs on public property, warning that violators could face substantial penalties including jail time.

Augusta’s Sign Crackdown: What You Need to Know

by B.T. ClarkMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025

Atlanta, Ga USA 06 07 20: Downtown Atlanta Georgia Atlanta Police car close up side door

Crime

Man and Woman Shot Inside Car in Southwest Atlanta

by B.T. ClarkMarch 18, 2025

Take Action: The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office encourages anyone with information about cold cases or other crimes to contact their tip line. Information can be shared anonymously.

Crime

Cold Case Arrest Brings Long-Awaited Justice to Rape Victim in Cherokee County

by B.T. ClarkMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025

🗳️ What We Know: Allen captured 56.72 percent of votes cast in a contest marked by extremely low turnout. Only 3,452 voters participated out of 110,682 registered voters in the district. The Cobb County Election Board certified these results on March 17.

Who is Running in The April 29 Cobb County Election?

by B.T. ClarkMarch 17, 2025March 17, 2025

The Trump administration has frozen millions of dollars in federal funding meant for Habitat for Humanity and other organizations in Georgia and across the country. The freeze comes as part of a criminal investigation into a national clean energy financing program— one that legal experts say has put nonprofits under extraordinary scrutiny.

Your Government

Trump Administration Targets Habitat For Humanity: What We Know

by B.T. ClarkMarch 16, 2025March 16, 2025

The Details: Cobb County Police will conduct training exercises at the Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre on Floyd Road during the evenings of March 17-21 and March 24, 2025.

If You See A Large Police Presence at Mable House This Week, Don’t Be Alarmed

by B.T. ClarkMarch 16, 2025March 16, 2025

Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene wants answers about recent attacks on Tesla properties across the country, claiming Elon Musk faces organized violence because of his role in President Trump's government efficiency efforts.

Representing You

Marjorie Taylor Greene Demands Answers on Tesla Attacks

by B.T. ClarkMarch 16, 2025March 16, 2025

Federal investigators are scrutinizing Emory University for its diversity initiatives, part of President Donald Trump's broader effort to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion programs nationwide.

Trump Administration Puts Emory University Under Investigation for Diversity Programs

by B.T. ClarkMarch 16, 2025March 16, 2025

First Wave Over: The first wave of severe storms have made their way into Georgia and all storm warnings have expired. While there is more storm activity coming in from Alabama, the National Weather Service says the likelihood of tornadoes is decreasing. However, residents will still have to contend with high winds and flooding into Sunday.

Weather Updates: Severe Storms Hit Georgia

by B.T. ClarkMarch 15, 2025March 16, 2025

Governor Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency for all of Georgia as dangerous storms approach the state tonight.

Kemp Declares State of Emergency for Georgia Ahead of Severe Storms

by B.T. ClarkMarch 15, 2025

A Smyrna man faces multiple charges after his dog jumped from his vehicle and died on I-575 in Cherokee County.

Crime

Georgia Man Charged After His Dog Dies Jumping From Moving Car on I-575

by B.T. ClarkMarch 15, 2025March 15, 2025