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[ September 20, 2023 ] Tourism contributes $371.3 million to Clarksville’s domestic visitor spending News
[ September 18, 2023 ] Report: Rays will get $600M in public funds for new $1.2B stadium News
[ September 18, 2023 ] Tennessee released report on claimed 2022 tourism numbers News
[ September 15, 2023 ] Rosy revenues give Kemp cover to suspend Georgia’s gas tax General
[ September 6, 2023 ] Sightseers’ Delight expands London travel guide News

Mets to retire Strawberry’s 18 and Gooden’s No. 16. in 2024

August 29, 2023 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

The New York Mets team will retire Darryl Strawberry’s No. 18 and Dwight Gooden’s No. 16 in separate pre-game ceremonies in 2024.

Georgia festival celebrates BBQ, Doc Holliday

August 28, 2023 Special to Sightseers’ Delight

The Georgia community of Griffin will celebrate the area’s well-known gunslinger native son.

Georgia officials able to hire HEROs for Atlanta area highway patrols

August 25, 2023 The Center Square

The Georgia Department of Transportation has found a few HEROs to help patrol metro Atlanta’s highways.

Report: Visitors to Mount Rushmore spent nearly $4 million in 2022

August 24, 2023 The Center Square

Visitors to South Dakota’s Mount Rushmore National Memorial spent $385.6 million in the surrounding areas during visits in 2022, according to data from the National Park Service.

Urban attractions bolster North Carolina’s tourism statistical surge

August 24, 2023 The Center Square

In the Raleigh area, 64 conventions drawing 100,050 room nights in 2022 officially marked a full comeback from the pandemic, generating what officials estimate as $70 million in economic impact from conventions alone.

Southwest Airlines adds Nashville as 12th crew base

August 22, 2023 The Center Square

Southwest Airlines announced it will add its 12th crew base in Nashville during the second quarter of 2024. The base will have between 150-250 pilots and 500-700 flight attendants.

Green: Maui recovery could take billions and several years

August 14, 2023 The Center Square

Hawaiian officials pledge to rebuild parts of Maui devastated by a fire, but Gov. Josh Green said Thursday it could take billions to rebuild.

Report shows Kentucky tourism rebounds in 2022

August 14, 2023 The Center Square

Tourism in Kentucky rebounded from the COVID-19 pandemic in 2022 and then some, according to a report Gov. Andy Beshear released Tuesday.

New Zealand Police increase visibility in Auckland CBD

August 4, 2023 Sightseers’ Delight

New Zealand Police will remain highly visible across the Auckland CBD as additional staffing arrives following a fatal shooting.

Fanny Williams memorial construction to begin in November

July 28, 2023 Sightseers’ Delight

Officials here will begin constructing a memorial to Fanny Williams in November, the city’s mayor said this week.