Hardee’s Returns to NASCAR, Becomes Official QSR and Primary Sponsor of Bubba Wallace’s No. 23
By Milton Kirby | Daytona Beach, FL | January 22, 2026 Hardee’s is back in NASCAR in a big way. The iconic American fast‑food brand has signed a multiyear agreement…
What Is AutoLore?
AutoLore™ is a continuity architecture that preserves coherence, lineage, and accountability in intelligent systems, governing context before AI interpretation, generation, or action occurs.
Truth Seekers Journal Welcomes Dr. Florita Bell Griffin as Contributing Writer and Systems Analyst
Truth Seekers Journal welcomes Dr. Florita Bell Griffin, inventor of AutoLore™, whose work on continuity and governance explores how truth and context are preserved across intelligent systems.
MARTA Celebrates 2026 King Holiday With Commemorative Bus Wrap Honoring Dr. King and Coretta Scott King
MARTA launches a King Holiday commemorative bus wrap honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, running Route 3 along MLK Drive.
A Farmer, a General, a Democrat: Shawn Harris Enters Georgia’s 14th District Race
Retired Brigadier General and farmer Shawn Harris enters Georgia’s 14th Congressional District race, positioning himself as a pragmatic alternative after Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation.
Farm Credit Mid-America Opens 2026 Scholarship Applications for Future Agriculture Leaders
Farm Credit Mid-America opens 2026 scholarship applications, offering up to $5,000 for students pursuing agriculture and rural community careers. Deadlines approach in January.
DeKalb County Board of Commissioners Elects New Leadership as Data Center Debate Intensifies
DeKalb County commissioners elect Chakira Johnson as Presiding Officer and LaDena Bolton as Deputy while deferring a key data center zoning vote until July.
Shadow Ball: Learning More About Negro League History
January 13, 2026 Dear Shadow Ball: I have a question about Negro League stats being entered into the Major League Baseball record book. It is my understanding that in 1969…
Atlanta Falcons Turn the Page: Matt Ryan Named President of Football After Front Office Reset
The Atlanta Falcons reshuffle leadership, firing Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot while hiring franchise legend Matt Ryan as President of Football to end years of mediocrity.
Renew DeKalb Town Hall Highlights Growing Opposition to Data Centers
Residents packed a Renew DeKalb town hall to oppose data centers in South and East DeKalb, citing health risks, water strain, and zoning rules they say favor developers.
From COLA to Copays: How 2026 Reshapes Retirement Security
Social Security and Medicare changes in 2026 include higher COLA payments, rising premiums, new senior tax breaks, negotiated drug prices, and potential Medicare coverage for weight-loss drugs.
Dickens 2.0: Atlanta Mayor Targets Poverty, Inequality in Second Term
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens begins his second term pledging to defeat poverty and inequality, citing falling crime, housing investment, and a renewed push for neighborhood reinvestment.
History Made in Stockbridge: Jayden Williams Sworn In as City’s Youngest Mayor
Jayden Williams, 22, was sworn in as Stockbridge’s youngest mayor ever, signaling a new era of youth leadership, economic focus, and inclusive growth in Henry County.
New Year, New MARTA: 2026 Upgrades Aim to Boost Safety, Reliability, and the Rider Experience
MARTA says 2026 will bring new CQ400 railcars, Better Breeze tap-to-pay, NextGen buses, Rapid A-Line BRT, and Five Points upgrades before World Cup crowds arrive
From Texas to DC: A 2300 Mile Barefoot Walk for Peace
Buddhist monks drew thousands in Decatur as they walked through metro Atlanta on a 2,300-mile pilgrimage promoting peace, mindfulness, compassion, and community connection.
DeKalb County Tax Commissioner Irvin J. Johnson to Retire After 26 Years of Public Service
DeKalb County Tax Commissioner Irvin J. Johnson will retire Dec. 31 after 26 years of service, with Chief Deputy Nicole M. Golden set to succeed him.

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