February 2019 - Sightseers' Delight

Georgia lawmaker wants the Peach State to lower the voting age

February 28, 2019 Express Telegraph

House Resolution 345 proposes an amendment to the state constitution that would lower the registration and voting age to 17 years old for federal, state and local elections.

Enjoying a favorite bookstore one last time before it closes

February 23, 2019 Todd DeFeo

Sometimes a favorite haunt in a city isn’t the local tourist trap, but a bookstore you’ve frequented for more than two decades.

Georgia lawmaker looks to up penalties for bad drivers

February 23, 2019 Express Telegraph

ATLANTA – State Representative El-Mahdi Holly, D-Stockbridge, recently introduced House Bill 351, legislation that would set penalties for driving violations observed by law enforcement. “The safety of our children remains a top priority,” Holly said

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Georgia looking to increase funds for rural airports

February 23, 2019 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia lawmakers are looking to use increased federal funds for use in improved infrastructure and maintenance in Georgia’s rural airports.

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Music returns to the Southeastern Railway Museum this March

February 18, 2019 Express Telegraph

The Southeastern Railway Museum will kick off its annual music series with a pair of performances during March’s Caboose Days & Steak Cookoff.

Preview: What President Trump will tell Americans

February 5, 2019 Special to Express Telegraph

In a few minutes, President Donald J. Trump will travel to the U.S. Capitol to deliver the second State of the Union Address of his presidency.