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National Park Service to nominate Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge as World Heritage Site

September 22, 2023 Official News Releases

The National Park Service announced today it intends to nominate the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge for UNESCO’s World Heritage Site list.

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Atlanta suburb agrees to proceed with church land purchase

September 19, 2023 Todd DeFeo

Smyrna city officials agreed to move forward with a plan to buy a historic church for a downtown expansion.

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Three vying for mayor in Smyrna

September 19, 2023 Sightseers’ Delight

Three people are vying for mayor in Smyrna, as incumbent Mayor Derek Norton has drawn two challengers.

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Rosy revenues give Kemp cover to suspend Georgia’s gas tax

September 15, 2023 The Center Square

Channeling his inner Barack Obama, who famously said he had a pen and phone and wasn’t afraid to issue executive orders, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp suspended the state’s motor fuel tax this week.

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Georgia’s infant mortality rate remains among the nation’s worst

September 13, 2023 The Center Square

Georgia’s infant mortality rate may be improving, but it remains among the worst.

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Next steps unclear for Atlanta Public Safety Training Center

September 12, 2023 The Center Square

An Atlanta city council member says she supports a referendum on the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center during this November’s election.

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Smyrna First Baptist Church agrees to sell land to city

August 29, 2023 Sightseers’ Delight

The Smyrna First Baptist Church congregation has approved a motion to sell their nine-acre site for $15.8 million to the city and purchase 5.5 acres of land on Atlanta Road from Smyrna.

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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.

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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.

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Atlanta signs off on $4M plan to use shipping containers for homeless housing

August 22, 2023 The Center Square

The Atlanta City Council signed off on spending $4 million to develop “quick-delivery housing” for the city’s homeless population.

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