In the early hours of Thursday, Bibb County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a suspect in connection with an armed carjacking on Anthony Road. The carjacking, which occurred shortly after 2 a.m., involved a male victim who was approached by a masked man wielding a firearm. The suspect forced the victim out of his vehicle before […]
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Politics Today: New Election Rules in Georgia as Mudslinging Abounds
To say the 2024 Election season is heating up would be a misnomer. It has turned downright brutal this week. If you’re a fan of political mudslinging, you’ve had a lot to keep up with so far this week. If you prefer your politics with a side of civility — well, that’s just not going […]
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3 Georgia Gems Are Top Bucket List Destinations for Families
In a recent survey by HonestEco.org, Georgia’s Tallulah Gorge State Park has been named one of the top family bucket list destinations for 2024, making it to the 34th spot in a list of 150. This comprehensive poll, which gathered responses from 3,000 families, reveals a growing trend towards seeking out less mainstream but equally […]
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Where to Find Georgia’s Most Chivalrous Men
When it comes to dating, good manners and chivalry are not relics of the past—at least not in some parts of Georgia. A recent survey conducted by DatingNews.com highlights that the cities of Augusta, Savannah, and Columbus boast the most charming men, according to single women across the state. The findings bring hope to those […]
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Two Georgia Cities in Top 10 Places For Remote Work
As digital nomadism continues to redefine the modern workforce, several cities in Georgia stand out for their excellent remote work opportunities. Marking Digital Nomad Day on August 8, LawnStarter released its ranking of 2024’s Best Cities for Remote Workers. Among nearly 500 U.S. cities, Roswell and Atlanta secured top positions, showcasing their appeal to remote […]
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New Georgia Election Board Revives Fulton County 2020 Ballot Investigation
In a move sparking renewed debate, the Georgia Election Board voted Wednesday to reopen the investigation into Fulton County’s handling of the 2020 presidential recount. This decision, passed by a narrow 3-2 margin, reopens a contentious case about alleged double-counted ballots in the state’s most populous county, an area predominantly supporting Democrat Joe Biden. The […]
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These Movies and TV Shows Are Casting in Columbus, Georgia
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities’ Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of […]
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Husband Arrested in 1998 Cold Case Murder of Melissa Wolfenbarger
Atlanta police have made an arrest in a cold case dating back over 25 years, bringing a renewed sense of justice to the family of Melissa Wolfenbarger. The arrest of Christopher Wolfenbarger, Melissa’s husband, marks a significant development in a mystery that has haunted the Atlanta community since December 1998 when Melissa disappeared from her […]
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Macon Film Festival to Showcase ‘The South Got Something to Say,’ Celebrating Atlanta’s Hip-Hop Scene
The Macon Film Festival will screen the Emmy-nominated documentary “The South Got Something to Say” at the Douglass Theatre on August 18. This event will feature a Q&A session with directors Ryon and Tyson Horne and writer Byron Horne, providing insight into the film’s creation and impact. Produced by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s AJC Films, the […]
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Photo Gallery: Fun With The East Point Police at National Night Out
The East Point Police were on hand for National Night Out 2024, which was complete with hot dogs, frisbee games, and dancing. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. It is held across the United States on the […]