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[ October 8, 2026 ] ‘There will be impacts,’ DeSantis warns as Hurricane Isaias approaches North Florida News
[ October 4, 2026 ] At Rome’s Trevi Fountain, the coin toss now comes with an entry fee News
[ October 2, 2026 ] Kemp: Georgia breaks tourism records for four years straight News
[ September 22, 2026 ] DOT unveils air traffic ‘smart system’ to reduce flight delays News
[ September 20, 2026 ] Man charged after Belfast’s Big Fish sculpture damaged News

Atlanta council approves up to $1.3 billion for airport bond program

August 17, 2026 The Turnaround

The Atlanta City Council on Monday approved an amendment to the city’s fiscal 2027 budget to account for up to $1.3 billion in Series 2026 General Airport Revenue Bonds for projects at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Walt Disney World announces new details about coming changes

August 17, 2026 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

During the Disney Experiences showcase, Horizons: A Carousel of Progress, at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event presented by Visa, Disney executives and celebrities took to the stage to share new details about the biggest slate of expansion projects in the history of Walt Disney World.

Five legendary attractions that closed at the Magic Kingdom over the years

August 17, 2026 The Turnaround

The closure of the Rivers of America, Tom Sawyer Island and the Liberty Belle Riverboat at the Magic Kingdom is not the first time Walt Disney World has retired a beloved attraction.

Lanier Islands Resort to host hot air balloon festival in September

August 17, 2026 The Turnaround

Lanier Islands Resort will host a new Hot Air Balloon Festival Sept. 18 and 19 along the shores of Lake Lanier.

Celebration of life planned for Smyrna historian Bill Marchione

August 14, 2026 SmyrnaVinings.News

The Smyrna Public Library and the Friends of Smyrna Library will host a celebration of life for William “Bill” P. Marchione Jr., a historian, educator and longtime community volunteer.

Chuck Leavell to lead inaugural Songwriters at the Lake festival

August 13, 2026 The Turnaround

Rolling Stones keyboardist Chuck Leavell will lead the inaugural Songwriters at the Lake Music Festival this fall at Lanier Islands Resort in Georgia.

World’s Largest Peanut in Georgia back in action

August 11, 2026 Todd DeFeo

The World’s Largest Peanut was down — literally — in the wake of Hurricane Michael in 2018. But it wasn’t out.

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It’s time to fix the Georgia Composite Medical Board or just eliminate it

August 9, 2026 Todd DeFeo

For years, Georgia lawmakers have failed to fix one of the biggest failings of the state’s government: the Georgia Composite Medical Board, despite private admissions that something needs to be done.

Ohio sheriff announces initiative to fight organized retail crime

August 7, 2026 The Turnaround

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has launched a new regional task force to combat organized retail theft and fraud across central Ohio.

The scars of history sometimes remain

July 31, 2026 Todd DeFeo

One thing that struck me on visiting Belfast was the gates and the peace walls that still stand.

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