2025 - Sightseers' Delight

New Jersey declares state of emergency ahead of nor’easter

October 10, 2025 Sightseers AI

New Jersey will enter a statewide state of emergency at 10 p.m. Saturday as a nor’easter is forecast to hit Sunday into Monday, Acting Gov. Tahesha Way announced.

DeWine declares consumer product emergency for intoxicating hemp

October 8, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine today signed an executive order declaring an Adulterated Consumer Product Emergency for consumable items containing intoxicating hemp.

Smyrna first responders throw out ceremonial first pitch at Campbell softball game

October 8, 2025 Community News

Smyrna Deputy Fire Chief Eric Mohrmann, left, Smyrna Police Chief Keith Zgonc, center, and former Smyrna Police Chief and current Interim Powder Springs Police Chief Joe Bennett throw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Campbell High School Softball game.

EGGtoberfest turns up the heat for community

October 6, 2025 Todd DeFeo

From the first steps into EGGtoberfest, it’s clear the event is special.

We’re cooking now

October 5, 2025 Todd DeFeo

Thousands turned out for the annual Big Green Egg EGGtoberfest, a one-of-a-kind food festival that dates to 1998.

Ohio bill would designate Feb. 20 as Black Ohioan Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient Day

October 4, 2025 Sightseers AI

Bipartisan legislation in Ohio would designate Feb. 20 as “Black Ohioan Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient Day” to honor Black soldiers from Ohio who earned the nation’s highest military decoration.

Big Green Egg’s EGGtoberfest set for Oct. 4 in Lawrenceville

October 2, 2025 Sightseers AI

Big Green Egg will hold its annual EGGtoberfest from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 4, at Coolray Field in Lawrenceville.

WalletHub: Miami tops best cities for foodies; Portland, San Francisco follow

September 29, 2025 Sightseers AI

Miami ranks as the best U.S. city for food lovers, topping a new ranking based on its abundance of 4.5-star restaurants and a high number of eateries per capita.

FEMA and Southeast states brace for potential Tropical Cyclone Nine

September 28, 2025 Sightseers AI

FEMA said it is ready to support states along the Southeast coast after South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency ahead of Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine. The National Response Coordination Center in Washington, along with regional centers in Atlanta and Philadelphia, is activated to manage requests for federal aid. More than 100 FEMA personnel, including Incident Management Assessment Teams and Federal Coordinating Officers, are deployed, with Urban Search and Rescue task forces

Georgia drew 174 million visitors in 2024, breaking tourism records again

September 26, 2025 Sightseers AI

Georgia set tourism records for a third straight year and ranked No. 5 nationwide for overnight visitation for the fifth year in a row, state officials announced at the Georgia Governor’s Tourism Conference.