A Federal Judge Weighs Control, Cash Flow, and Confidence at Uncle Nearest

A federal judge heard testimony on whether the Uncle Nearest receivership should continue, weighing claims of insolvency against arguments that court control has slowed recovery.

Council for Quality Growth Charts 2026 Course Under New Chairman Gerald McDowell

The Council for Quality Growth names ATL Airport CIDs Executive Director Gerald McDowell as 2026 Chair, setting transportation and mobility priorities for metro Atlanta’s future.

DeKalb County Expands Youth STEM Access With Teen Tech Center Opening

DeKalb County opens a new Teen Tech Center in Scottdale, offering teens hands-on access to coding, 3D printing, music production, and digital media programs.

MARTA to Allow Balance Transfers as Better Breeze Fare System Launches

MARTA will allow Breeze fare balance transfers May 2 through Oct. 30, 2026, as the agency transitions to its new Better Breeze fare payment system.

DeKalb CEO Outlines 2026 Legislative Priorities as Session Begins

By Milton Kirby | Decatur, GA | January 31, 2026 As Georgia’s 2026 legislative session officially gets underway, Lorraine Cochran-Johnson, CEO of DeKalb County, met virtually with members of the…

House Of Representatives Passes 13th Amendment, Abolishing Slavery

Reflecting on the 161st Anniversary of the 13th Amendment – A Nation at War Takes a Defining Step Toward Freedom By Milton Kirby | Atlanta, GA | January 31, 2026…

FBI Confirms Federal Judicial Authorization in Fulton Election Records Search

Atlanta, GA | January 30, 2026 Editor’s Note: This update follows The Truth Seekers Journal’s earlier reporting on the FBI’s execution of a search warrant at the Fulton County Election…

MARTA Unveils NextGen Bus Network, Reach Service, and Better Breeze Fare System at Rider Open House

MARTA previews major transit upgrades, including Bus Rapid Transit, Reach on-demand service, and the Better Breeze fare system, during a series of rider open houses across metro Atlanta.

FBI Executes Search Warrant at Fulton County Election Hub Seeking 2020 Ballots

The FBI executed a search warrant at Fulton County’s Election Hub, seizing 2020 ballots and records in a move local officials call alarming and politically charged.

A Letter from the Publisher: Investing in the Truth

To our readers and neighbors, When we launched The Truth Seekers Journal (TSJ), our mission was simple: to restore trust in local journalism by focusing on verified facts, transparency, and…