SMYRNA, Georgia — The Budweiser Clydesdales, one of the nation’s most recognized branding icons, dazzled crowds lining the streets of historic downtown Smyrna.
The horses set up shop in the parking lot of the Smyrna First Baptist Church. Once assembled, they took a loop around the downtown area, making beer deliveries to local businesses.
Todd DeFeo loves to travel anywhere, anytime, taking pictures and notes. An award-winning reporter, Todd revels in the experience and the fact that every place has a story to tell. He is the owner of The DeFeo Groupe and also edits Express Telegraph and Railfanning.org.
SMYRNA, Ga. — The Smyrna City Council recently passed a $70.9 million annual budget for Fiscal Year 2012, an increase of nearly 6 percent over the previous year’s budget. City officials said they will not need to lay off or furlough any city employees or close any facilities. In addition, the city did not need to dip into its reserve funds to cover the budget or increase the millage rate, which has remained at 8.99