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[ July 4, 2025 ] Clarksville breaks ground on Red River Pedestrian Bridge project News
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[ July 2, 2025 ] Mob museum wants public to donate artifacts capturing city’s Mob-era legacy News
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Coastal communities land state housing grants

September 23, 2024 Capitol Beat

Coastal Georgia is the beneficiary of a fifth round of grants through Gov. Brian Kemp’s Rural Workforce Housing Initiative.

Survey highlights the top frustrations at airports

September 23, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

A new survey of U.S. air travelers highlights the top frustrations at airports.

Ossoff: Grocery stores need ‘targeted relief’ to build in ‘underserved areas’

September 20, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Targeted tax relief is the key to attracting grocery stores to areas lacking them, a Georgia federal lawmaker said Friday.

Ossoff: Tax credit would attract more grocery stores to Georgia communities

September 19, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, said proposed legislation should attract more grocery stores to Georgia communities and support Peach State farmers.

Police think body found near site of Interstate 75 shootings is suspect Joseph Couch

September 19, 2024 Kentucky Lantern

Law enforcement officials in a Wednesday evening news conference said they think a body found near where five people were shot on Interstate 75 in Laurel County is the alleged shooter.

Feds settle with Cobb County Board of Elections to on voting accessibility

September 19, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia has settled with the Cobb County Board of Elections, resolving a multi-year compliance review identifying physical barriers at many polling sites.

Ossoff introduces Postmaster General Reform Act

September 18, 2024 Capitol Beat

The U.S. postmaster general would be subject to term limits and Senate confirmation under legislation introduced Wednesday by Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga.

Georgia Sen. Matt Brass to lead senate subcommittee on homeowners associations

September 17, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia Senate Rules Chairman Sen. Matt Brass, R-Newnan, has appointed a Senate Subcommittee on Homeowners Associations and will serve as its chair.

Gov. Henry McMaster makes two disaster declaration requests following Tropical Storm Debby

September 16, 2024 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

Gov Henry McMaster requested a Presidential Disaster Declaration and a U.S. Small Business Administration disaster declaration for eligible counties due to Tropical Storm Debby, which landed in South Carolina on Aug. 8.

If Georgia lawmakers tackle gun laws, how might it look?

September 13, 2024 Todd DeFeo

If Georgia lawmakers move to consider gun legislation in the wake of a shooting at Barrow County’s Apalachee High School, unsurprisingly, there is a clear partisan divide on what they might consider.