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Groups laud dismissal of charges against publisher

July 8, 2016 Express Telegraph

A Fannin County prosecutor’s move to dismiss charges against a local newspaper publisher jailed after requesting public records is the right call, say a group of Georgia government transparency and media organizations.

Railroad Rendezvous returns to Southern Museum in July

July 7, 2016 Sightseers’ Delight

The Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History will hold its popular Railroad Rendezvous event on July 16.

More people visiting the Peach State, 2015 numbers reveal

July 1, 2016 Sightseers’ Delight

Roughly 102.4 million people visited Georgia in 2015. That is an increase of 3.7 percent from a year earlier, the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s Tourism division said.

BBA History: A look at the business community’s role in the Georgia 400 extension

June 23, 2016 Todd DeFeo

It’s hard to imagine Buckhead today without Georgia 400; the road bisects the heart of Buckhead Village.

Restaurants sign on for 2016 Taste of Buckhead

June 14, 2016 Sightseers’ Delight

Several prominent Buckhead restaurants have now signed on for the 2016 Taste of Buckhead, organizers announced.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Ugly fight in wake of Atlanta airport chief’s firing

June 10, 2016 Todd DeFeo

An ugly fight is brewing in the wake of the airport chief’s ouster here.

Atlanta exploring WrestleMania, Army-Navy bids

June 9, 2016 Todd DeFeo

Atlanta sports officials are considering whether to submit a bid to host an upcoming WrestleMania and possibly even the esteemed Army-Navy Game, the head of the Atlanta Sports Council told the Buckhead Business Association (BBA).

Best places for a staycation in 2016, WalletHub says

May 31, 2016 The Travel Trolley

Looking to take a staycation this year? Hope you live here.

Taste of Buckhead returns Sept. 15

May 22, 2016 The Travel Trolley

Taste of Buckhead is scheduled for Sept. 15 at Buckhead’s newest event space, The Stave Room at American Spirit Works.

Airport general manager out in Atlanta

May 21, 2016 The Travel Trolley

Miguel Southwell’s service as Aviation General Manager at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport “has ended,” the city of Atlanta said in a news release. Roosevelt Council, the airport’s aviation deputy general manager and chief financial officer, will serve as interim aviation general manager.