1+ hour, 38+ min ago  (1080+ words) As Peachtree City's Fourth of July parade winds through town this week, one golf cart draws a familiar reaction every year. Little girls wave to the bride riding aboard. Former J. Andrew's Bridal brides cheer from the curb. And when owner…...

4+ hour, 35+ min ago  (304+ words) Saturday will be July 4, 2026, the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Technically, it's called the Semiquincentennial, which is rather a mouthful of a term. Is it just your compiler, or does it seem to anyone else who…...

6+ hour, 32+ min ago  (1218+ words) If a property assessment notice arriving in your mailbox has you wondering whether your property taxes are about to skyrocket, county officials in both Coweta and Fayette say: don't panic. The document now arriving in mailboxes across Georgia is'not'a tax…...

6+ hour, 34+ min ago  (1284+ words) To the Founders who wrote the Declaration of Independence, the phrase "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness" had a very specific meaning. As men of great ideas and talents they understood it means the freedom to practice public virtue…...

7+ hour, 11+ min ago  (242+ words) Hazlitt saw religion and politics largely as vehicles for mutual contempt. Even friends became tiresome; people preferred gathering to criticize the absent ones. He concluded by chiding himself for not hating enough. I finished the essay feeling like I needed…...

6+ hour, 58+ min ago  (403+ words) FAYETTEVILLE, GEORGIA, July 1, 2026 " Southern Conservation Trust (SCT) is now accepting applications for the Flint Rising Conservation Assistance Fund, a community greenspace initiative designed to help eligible landowners overcome financial barriers associated with permanent land conservation. The fund, announced earlier this…...

7+ hour, 19+ min ago  (176+ words) Delta Community presents a $10, 000 grant to Time2 Give, a 2026 Philanthropic Fund recipient. Credit union will distribute $150, 000 in total awards to 10 metro Atlanta nonprofits Through the Philanthropic Fund Program, Delta Community seeks to partner with metro Atlanta nonprofits that share its commitment…...

7+ hour, 14+ min ago  (376+ words) Atlanta " Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has announced the launch of Georgia's Safe at Home Program, an address confidentiality program designed to protect survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, human trafficking, stalking, and other similar crimes by shielding their addresses…...

7+ hour, 46+ min ago  (185+ words) " The 1983 Beirut barracks bombing was a devastating terrorist attack that occurred in October 1983"during the Lebanese Civil War. Two truck bombs driven by suicide bombers struck buildings housing multinational peacekeeping forces, killing 241 American service members220 Marines, 18 sailors, and 3 soldiersand 58 French paratroopers....

8+ hour, 22+ min ago  (1249+ words) Sitting inside Heavenly Coffeehouse in Brooks, Niki Vanderslice smiled as she described the life she hopes to return to someday. "I came from yoga pants and T-shirts," she said. "And one day I'll go back to yoga pants and T-shirts....