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SkyView Atlanta to close temporarily for axle repairs after lightning strike

January 14, 2026 The Turnaround
SkyView Atlanta is temporarily closed as it undergoes a comprehensive maintenance and repair process after an assessment determined the observation wheel’s main axle was likely struck by lightning.

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Georgia lawmakers to host state parks art contest at the Georgia State Capitol

January 14, 2026 The Turnaround
State Reps. Marvin Lim and state Sen. Sonya Halpern will host the second annual Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites High School Art Contest at the Georgia State Capitol on Thursday.

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Former National Park Service employee pleads guilty to overtime wage theft

January 8, 2026 Sightseers’ Delight
A former maintenance department employee at the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park has pleaded guilty to theft of government funds for submitting false overtime entries on his timesheets.

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Georgia study committee urges state to legalize mobile sports betting

December 2, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight
A special committee has possibly given lawmakers the cover they need to expand gambling in the state.

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Audit: Georgia has opportunities to generate more revenue for state parks

October 22, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight
While Georgia’s State Parks and Historic Sites Division already generates significant revenue to help fund its operations and capital costs, a state audit identified more opportunities to generate revenue.

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Big Green Egg’s EGGtoberfest set for Oct. 4 in Lawrenceville

October 2, 2025 The Turnaround
Big Green Egg will hold its annual EGGtoberfest from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 4, at Coolray Field in Lawrenceville.

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Georgia drew 174 million visitors in 2024, breaking tourism records again

September 26, 2025 The Turnaround
Georgia set tourism records for a third straight year and ranked No. 5 nationwide for overnight visitation for the fifth year in a row, state officials announced at the Georgia Governor’s Tourism Conference.

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Georgia earns ‘B’ for finances, posts $4,000 taxpayer surplus amid waning federal aid

September 26, 2025 The Turnaround
Georgia improved its financial condition in 2024, finishing the year with $13.6 billion more than needed to pay its bills, according to Truth in Accounting.

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Nov. 18 special election set vacant Georgia Senate District 35 seat

September 24, 2025 The Turnaround
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has called a special election for Nov. 18, 2025, to fill the state Senate District 35 seat vacated by Sen. Jason F. Esteves’ resignation.

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Georgia: Hurricane Helene price gougers punished in Augusta and Vidalia

September 22, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight
Georgia has reached settlements with Augusta-based Smile Grocery, formerly known as Pope’s Grocery, and Vidalia-based Dhruv 1995 LLC d/b/a Fast Break II over allegations that the companies engaged in price gouging during the declared state of emergency related to Hurricane Helene.

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