May 2017 – Page 2 – Sightseers' Delight

TSA planning to hire more agents for busy summer travel season

May 22, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is planning to hire 2,000 more agents in advance of the busy summer travel period.

Make minor league baseball a major league experience

May 18, 2017 Todd DeFeo

Baseball season is here. Anyone looking to combine a road trip with the nation’s pastime should consider visiting a minor league ballpark.

This is the best destination for summer 2017

May 17, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

Las Vegas is the best summer destination. At least according to a new report from WalletHub.

Fulton County DA wants to conquer violent crime

May 12, 2017 Express Telegraph

Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard wants to make Atlanta and Fulton County a safer place.

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Collapsed portion of Interstate 85 in Atlanta to reopen on Monday

May 11, 2017 Express Telegraph

A portion of Interstate 85 that collapsed following a March 30 fire is set to open in time for rush hour on Monday, May 15.

Smyrna police arrest two following shooting

May 10, 2017 Express Telegraph

Smyrna, Ga., police have arrested two men following a shooting at a restaurant near the new Atlanta Braves stadium.

Georgia sees record-breaking revenue from tourism in 2016

May 10, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia’s tourism industry generated a record-breaking $61.1 billion in business sales including direct, indirect and induced impact in 2016. That is a 3.5 percent from last year, according to the U.S. Travel Association and Tourism Economics.

Rare: 5 reasons why Minor League Baseball should be in your summer travel plans

May 2, 2017 Todd DeFeo

Baseball season is here — the first real sign of spring. For anyone who has the travel bug, baseball — particularly Minor League Baseball — makes for the perfect escape.