Giant Pandas to Bid Farewell to Zoo Atlanta in October
By Milton Kirby – Atlanta, GA – October 9, 2024 Zoo Atlanta’s beloved giant pandas will soon return to China, marking the end of a 25-year program. In mid-October 2024,…
Dow, S&P 500 Hit Records After Rate Cut
By Ryan Dezember – Wall Street Journal The Federal Reserve’s big rate cut sparked a furious global rally in stocks as traders bid up technology shares and other risky assets…
Kai Williamson: Revolutionizing Interior Design with Elegance and Impact
Kai Williamson, founder of Studio 7 Design Group, revolutionizes luxury interior design with her innovative approach, creating “livable luxury” spaces for high-profile clients, while also dedicating herself to community service.
New CHaRM Facility Opens in DeKalb County, Atlanta-based Nonprofit Expands Sustainable Services
DeKalb County inaugurates Live Thrive’s second CHaRM facility, a 8-acre site for recycling hard-to-recycle materials, promoting sustainability, environmental stewardship, and community engagement in metro Atlanta.
Atlanta under siege by water crisis
Atlanta Water Crisis Update: Thousands affected by water main breaks, Mayor Dickens announces state of emergency, Army Corps of Engineers to assist in repairs, and a $5,000,000 fund to aid businesses in recovery.
Lisa S. Jones Speaks to Girls Inc. students at KIPP WAYS Academy about Entrepreneurship
Lisa S. Jones Inspires Young Minds: EyeMail CEO shares entrepreneurship insights with KIPP WAYS Academy students, emphasizing building relationships and creative thinking, bridging theory and practice for a future generation of innovators.
Walmart Returns to Vine City Location
Vine City Revitalized: After a devastating fire, the former Walmart Supercenter has reopened as a 75,000-square-foot Neighborhood Market, bringing essential groceries, fresh produce, and community resources back to the Atlanta neighborhood.
Empire Board of Realtists Hosts Town Hall Discussion on Doing Business in DeKalb County
DeKalb County Economic Forum Recap: The Empire Board of Realtists hosted a town hall discussion on business growth, infrastructure, and real estate development in DeKalb County, featuring CEO Michael Thurmond and community leaders.
Chairman Jeff Turner Delivers 2024 State of the County Address
Clayton County Celebrates Progress and Stability: Chairman Jeff Turner delivers final State of the County address, highlighting achievements, financial improvements, and community growth under his 11-year leadership in Clayton County, Georgia.
Anita Baker’s Atlanta Concert Abruptly Canceled Due to “Unforeseen Circumstances”
Anita Baker’s Atlanta Concert Canceled Due to “Unforeseen Circumstances”: Grammy-winning artist’s highly-anticipated performance at State Farm Arena was abruptly canceled, leaving fans disappointed and sparking speculation about the reason behind the sudden change of plans.
GWBC Honors Top Corporations at Awards Luncheon
Greater Women’s Business Council (GWBC) Honors Top Corporations for Empowering Women-Owned Businesses, Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives, and Commitment to Fostering Growth and Success.
Lookup Flight Academy to Address Pilot Shortage
Lookup Flight Academy Expands Operations: With a 25-year lease at Gwinnett County Airport, Lookup Flight Academy aims to tackle the pilot shortage crisis, offering a comprehensive curriculum and career progression opportunities.
Smith’s Funeral Home: A Legacy of Service and Community
Harold C. Smith: A Pillar of the Community Established in 1967, Smith’s Funeral Home, founded by Harold C. Smith, has provided compassionate service to families in Anson County, NC, for over five decades, earning a lasting legacy and community recognition.






















