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[ February 19, 2025 ] Smyrna officials considering buying former hospital site News
[ February 18, 2025 ] South Carolina announces start of final phase of USS Yorktown remediation News
[ February 17, 2025 ] Delta Connection flight crashes at Toronto Pearson International Airport, no one killed News
[ February 14, 2025 ] New Jersey bill would allow Esports betting News
[ February 14, 2025 ] New Bob Dylan Center exhibit to feature ‘A Complete Unknown’ props, costumes News

Smyrna, Georgia, approves South Cobb Drive project engineering agreement

January 9, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

Smyrna city officials signed off on a nearly $2.6 million agreement with Marietta-based Croy Engineering for professional services to complete the project engineering phase of a project to improve South Cobb Drive.

Georgia preps for winter weather

January 8, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia officials are preparing and coordinating brine operations and staffing plans to respond to the pending threat of wintry weather, icy conditions and snow accumulation on Friday.

SCDOT to open new exit ramp from I-20 West to I-26 West

January 8, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

The South Carolina Department of Transportation will open a new exit ramp from Interstate 20 West to Interstate 26 West on Jan. 9.

Brad Griffin appointed interim manager of Athens, Georgia

January 8, 2025 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

The Athens-Clarke Commission approved Mayor Kelly Girtz’s recommendation to appoint Brad Griffin as interim manager.

Cybertruck explosion a ‘wake up call’ not ‘terrorism’, driver wrote on iPhone

January 3, 2025 Nevada Current

The Green Beret who shot himself seconds before the Tesla Cybertruck he rented went up in a fiery explosion outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year’s Day referred to the event as “a wake up call” and effort to rid himself of the “burden” of the lives he took in combat.

Bill allows Michigan to install automated speed enforcement systems in work zones

December 30, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently signed a measure to permit the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) to install automated speed enforcement systems in work zones to penalize speeding motorists.

Georgia legislative committee: Men cannot compete in sports designated for women

December 24, 2024 Community News

The Georgia Senate Special Committee on the Protection of Women’s Sports has adopted a recommendation that based on an athlete’s biological sex at birth, men cannot compete in sports designated for women.

New gangways installed for Georgia’s Sapelo Island Ferry Service

December 20, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

A Georgia Department of Natural Resources contractor installed two new gangways for the ferry service to and from Sapelo Island this week.

Audit: Improvements needed for more effective collection of the hotel-motel fee

December 16, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Georgia Department of Revenue should update its guidance regarding the hotel-motel fee and explore options to identify additional taxpayers required to pay it.

AAA: Georgia gas prices up slightly

December 16, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia gas price average increased slightly at the pump compared to last week, with drivers paying an average of $2.91 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline.