Articles by Todd DeFeo

About Todd DeFeo

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.

Feds sending millions for Smyrna project

July 27, 2023 Todd DeFeo

The federal government could send $13 million to help Smyrna overhaul a section of South Cobb Drive from Concord to Windy Hill roads.

Is it time to reevaluate the Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid soundtrack?

July 13, 2023 Todd DeFeo

Fifty years ago, Bob Dylan released a soundtrack album to the Sam Peckinpah film Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid.

Feds sending $5M for Greenville Downtown Airport runway project

July 12, 2023 Todd DeFeo

The federal government is sending $5 million to the Greenville Downtown Airport for a runway improvement project.

An introduction to the Greg ‘Fingers’ Taylor discography

July 7, 2023 Todd DeFeo

Greg “Fingers” Taylor may not have set out to be a solo artist and is perhaps best known as the original Coral Reefer Band member, but his solo albums left an indelible mark on the modern blues scene.

Atlanta to spend an additional $12M on roads across the city

July 6, 2023 Todd DeFeo

The Atlanta City Council approved legislation to spend an additional $12 million on roads across the city.

Rain can’t dampen Dunwoody’s Independence Day spirit

July 4, 2023 Todd DeFeo

Rain may have put a damper on the annual Dunwoody 4th of July Parade but it couldn’t put a damper on participants’ — and attendees’ — spirits.

Georgia Composite Medical Board has ‘foot back on the gas,’ head says

July 4, 2023 Todd DeFeo

The head of the Georgia Composite Medical Board says the agency has its “foot back on the gas” and is progressing on a series of recommendations in a follow-up state audit.

Georgia’s Kemp transfers millions for water wars fight, public safety

June 30, 2023 Todd DeFeo

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has transferred more than $8.9 million from the Governor’s Emergency Fund to several state agencies, including millions for public safety and a decades-long fight over water.

Bostic: ‘Pandemic-related effects on the economy have not fully unwound’

June 30, 2023 Todd DeFeo

The head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta says the cumulative effects of monetary policy adjustments are showing signs of working.

Retracing the final steps of ‘Wild Bill’ Hickok in Deadwood, South Dakota

June 25, 2023 Todd DeFeo

The shooting death of James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok was a seminal moment in the early history of Deadwood.