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(The Center Square) – The Atlanta Braves’ Truist Park has not increased hotel stays in Cobb County, according to a paper from two leading sports economists.
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Report: Braves’ Truist Park Hasn’t Increased Hotel Stays

by B.T. ClarkJuly 29, 2025

(The Center Square) – The Atlanta Braves’ Truist Park has not increased hotel stays in Cobb County, according to a paper from two leading sports economists. The paper pushes back on claims that building the stadium with public funding would lead to 100,000 to 300,000 additional hotel room nights per year. The park opened in […]

A man accused of killing someone and leaving the body inside a burning car has been arrested, seven months after the killing in Ellenwood.
Posted inCrime

Burning Car Murder Suspect Arrested in Union City

by B.T. ClarkJuly 29, 2025
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Back To School: Gwinnett School Buses Hit the Road as New Year Begins

by B.T. ClarkJuly 29, 2025July 29, 2025
🧭 Why It Matters: It’s a local race, but it taps into a national frustration. With confidence in Congress hovering near historic lows, the idea of term limits continues to draw bipartisan support from voters—and strategic interest from groups hoping to change the Constitution from the outside in.
Posted inYour Vote

Fifth Candidate in Georgia District 21 Senate Race Backs Term Limits for Congress

by B.T. ClarkJuly 29, 2025July 29, 2025
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Marietta Man Used Facebook and Instagram in Dating Scheme to Swindle Women

by Ty Tagami | Capitol BeatJuly 28, 2025
Six Flags Over Georgia will give season pass holders access to more than 40 parks across three countries with its 2026 season pass. The special offer celebrates the first anniversary of the merger between Cedar Fair and Six Flags.
Posted inEntertainment

Six Flags Over Georgia Offers Access to 40 Parks with 2026 Season Pass

by B.T. ClarkJuly 28, 2025
A high-ranking member of a violent Mexican drug cartel will spend the next decade behind bars after orchestrating methamphetamine sales in metro Atlanta.
Posted inCrime

Mexican Cartel Member Gets 10 Years for Atlanta Meth Trafficking

by B.T. ClarkJuly 25, 2025
While students were enjoying their summer break, construction crews were busy across Gwinnett County, giving dozens of schools a refresh before the first bell rings in August.
Posted inEducation

What’s New at Gwinnett County Schools For the 2025 School Year?

by B.T. ClarkJuly 24, 2025July 24, 2025
Your property tax bill is likely going up. Cobb County leaders voted to keep the tax rate the same, but rising home values mean you'll probably pay more.
Posted inYour Government

Cobb County Taxes Are Going Up: What You Need to Know

by B.T. ClarkJuly 24, 2025July 24, 2025
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Posted inHealth

Fulton County Public Health Restores HIV Prevention Jobs After Layoffs

by Rebecca Grapevine | HealthbeatJuly 24, 2025July 24, 2025
🎯 What's Happening: We Buy Houses In Denver surveyed parents nationwide about the best places for "80s-style childhoods" — think bicycle adventures, wandering near creeks, and kids who know their way around without GPS.
Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers

Back To The Future: What Are The Top 3 Cities in Georgia For an 80s Childhood?

by B.T. ClarkJuly 23, 2025July 23, 2025
Most sheriffs spend their days thinking about crime statistics and patrol schedules. Reginald B. Scandrett thinks about encouraging children to become heroes in their communities.
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The Georgia Sheriff Who Writes Bedtime Stories

by B.T. ClarkJuly 23, 2025July 23, 2025
A former DeKalb County detention officer was arrested on felony charges after an alleged assault involving an inmate at the county jail earlier this month, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office says the officer, who was fired after his arrest, is now out on bond.
Posted inCrime

Former DeKalb Jailer Faces Felony Charges After Jail Assault

by B.T. ClarkJuly 23, 2025July 23, 2025
Gwinnett County police have identified the man found shot dead in a Snellville church parking lot as 28-year-old Oscar Alexis Cruz from Lawrenceville.
Posted inCrime

Man Shot to Death in Gwinnett Church Parking Lot Identified

by B.T. ClarkJuly 23, 2025July 23, 2025
Gwinnett County residents could soon enjoy upgraded concerts, shows and events at a revamped Gas South Arena, thanks to a major county investment aimed at keeping the venue competitive. This overhaul promises better security, tech and parking.
Posted inEntertainment

Gwinnett Pumps $170 Million into Gas South Arena Glow-Up

by B.T. ClarkJuly 23, 2025
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Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers

Is Your Home as Safe as You Think it is?

by B.T. ClarkJuly 22, 2025July 22, 2025
Georgia's iconic Polaris restaurant in Atlanta has been named among America's top 100 hotel restaurants in a new national ranking.
Posted inFood

Atlanta Restaurant Makes Top 100 Hotel Dining List

by B.T. ClarkJuly 22, 2025July 22, 2025
Gwinnett County residents woke Monday morning to news of a fatal shooting in a Snellville church parking lot, as police launched a homicide investigation.
Posted inCrime

Body Found With Gunshot Wound in Gwinnett Church Parking Lot

by B.T. ClarkJuly 22, 2025July 22, 2025

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