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Lil John made a surprise appearance at the DNC delegate roll call for Georgia, and the results were hysterical
During Tuesday night’s delegate roll call for the Democratic National Convention, the state of Georgia announced its votes for Kamala Harris in the most entertaining way possible. As it was Georgia’s turn to cast its delegate for Harris, rapper Lil Jon made his way down the stairs at the...
Georgia women become first-time homeowners thanks to Warrick Dunn Charities, other organizations
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Two Georgia women have become first time home owners thanks to their own work and the efforts of multiple organizations. Tuesday was a life-changing day and the beginning of a brand new chapter in their lives. 11-year-old Mariah Wynn said her favorite part of...
Soperton looks toward the future after policeman out on bond
SOPERTON, Ga. (WGXA) - Some people say, a few, ‘bad apples can spoil the bunch'. "We removed that," said City of Soperton Mayor John Koon, referring to former Soperton Police officer Kenneth Bishop. Amid an ongoing investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), Bishop was arrested on Monday...
JD Vance Fails to Impress Donut Shop Employee in Awkward Photo Op
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance did not receive the warmest welcome when he entered a donut shop in Georgia. The post JD Vance Fails to Impress Donut Shop Employee in Awkward Photo Op first appeared on Mediaite.
More restaurants coming to Macon?: Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning Commission shows tentative restaurant proposals added to September agenda
MACON, Ga. — Macon’s food scene may see some new additions. On Wednesday, the Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning Commission announced that multiple new restaurants and other additions were tentatively added to their Sept. 23 agenda. While these locations aren’t confirmed to be coming to Macon, the commission will...
Albany City Commission considers zoning request for former Sears mall property
ALBANY – A new 55,000-square-foot sporting goods store could take shape in a parking area at the Albany Mall, bringing a store that provides everything from shoes and clothing to golf, tennis and hunting supplies. The 5.09-acre tract, located on the southeast portion of the mall footprint, would bring $12 million in investment. It would sit between the Chik-fil-A restaurant and the hotel that ...
Dawson residents concerned about neighborhood alligator
DAWSON, Ga. (WALB) - For the past few months, a neighborhood in Dawson has had an unwanted resident. Locals say a large alligator has been living in a pond near homes. “Neighbors are very concerned that when the alligator runs out of food in that pond area, it’s gonna come out after the people and the pets,” said one resident.
Georgia Murder Suspect Arrested at Covington-Area Motel
COVINGTON, La. — A man wanted for murder in Georgia was arrested Wednesday evening at a motel near Covington. Kenneth Hardin Jr., 39, was wanted in connection with a homicide in Fayette County, Georgia, stemming from a domestic dispute on August 20, 2024. Investigatiors say they tracked Hardin to a motel off Highway 21, where St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputies and SWAT team members arrested him without incident.
New developments are on the rise in the northern end of Bryan County
There was a time when people moved to quiet and sleepy Pembroke, Ga. because they were seeking a small town where the daily pace was set by the railroad running through downtown. With several developments now coming online, townsfolk will have to adjust to a new normal. ...
Search and destroy mission for yellow-legged hornet: Secondary nests found in SC for 1st time
A search and destroy mission is on for the yellow-legged hornet, an insect highly sought after by Clemson University's Department of Plant Industry. The mission comes after a Beaufort County man caught "hawking behavior" on camera, a term he used to describe the hornets' attack on his honeybees. He then alerted the DPI, which discovered the hornets nests in the trees and destroyed them. ...
Changes possible for Savannah-Chatham public schools’ cell phone policy
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - During their fall retreat Wednesday, some Savannah-Chatham County Public School System Board of Education Members seemed open to placing more restrictions on phone use in the classroom. “For us to make a better learning environment, we’ve got to take away as many distractions and this has...
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