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Curaçao reports January stayover arrivals up 8%

February 16, 2026 The Turnaround

Curaçao welcomed 79,387 stayover visitors in January 2026, an 8% increase from January 2025 that brought an additional 6,098 arrivals, the Curaçao Tourist Board said.

Tillery: Weeks four and five under the Gold Dome

February 16, 2026 Blake Tillery

Crossover Day is coming up, and things are moving quickly under the Gold Dome.

Nine arrested as part of Dayton, Ohio, violent crime reduction operation

February 15, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

Authorities made nine felony arrests, confiscated three illegally possessed firearms, and recovered a stolen vehicle as part of a violent crime reduction operation led in partnership between the Dayton Police Department and the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Metro Atlanta county reports problem with caseload following Georgia school bus law

February 15, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

A law that took effect in 2024 and stiffens penalties for motorists who pass a stopped school bus while children are loading or unloading is causing problems in one metro Atlanta county.

New Jersey Senate committee passes measure to encourage state craft alcoholic beverage industry

February 14, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

The Senate Economic Growth Committee passed a measure to encourage, advertise, and promote craft alcoholic beverages manufactured in New Jersey and the retailers that promote and sell them.

Cobb County says it is looking into dangerous Smyrna-area intersection

February 13, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

Cobb County officials say they’re going to take another run at the safety mess at the intersection of Cooper Lake Drive and Atlanta and Gilmore roads.

Cobb County officials asked to review safety concerns at Smyrna-area intersection

February 12, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

Cobb County officials are being pressed to review safety conditions at the intersection of Cooper Lake Drive with Atlanta and Gilmore roads after a Smyrna resident reported repeated near-collisions there.

March gala to support Smyrna’s first responders through the Smyrna Public Safety Foundation

February 10, 2026 Community News

Tickets are now on sale for a dinner fundraiser benefiting Smyrna first responders through the Smyrna Public Safety Foundation.

Federal legislation would force ‘sanctuary’ cities to comply with ICE

February 9, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

Republican U.S. Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter of Georgia today introduced the No Sanctuary Cities Act, a bill ensuring dangerous criminal illegal immigrants are not safeguarded by “sanctuary” city or state policies.

Georgia official who oversees nonprofits cannot weigh in on nonprofit solicitation question

February 6, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight

The office of Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger won’t say whether an elected official may legally use his political office to solicit donations for a nonprofit organization tied to his family, citing the need for a formal review.