184 Flags, One Community: Inside Your DeKalb Farmers Market’s World of Food
Shadow Ball: Learning More About Negro League History
Morehouse and Spelman Glee Clubs Deliver Three-Night Christmas Masterpiece
Georgia Breaks Alabama Curse, Wins 2025 SEC Championship in Dominant 28–7 Victory
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Warnock Leads Bipartisan Push to Speed Up Transit Projects, Cut Red Tape Across Georgia
Recy Taylor: The Abbeville Survivor Who Inspired Rosa Parks and a National Movement
Warnock, Ossoff Announce $300 Million to Close Georgia’s Digital Divide
The Life and Legacy of Rosa Parks: A Quiet “No” That Still Echoes
Utility Shutoffs Surge as Americans Hit Lowest Level of Happiness on Record
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- Business & Finance
- December 28, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
Credit Card Swipe Fees Are Financial Inequities for Black America
Black Americans face higher credit card swipe fees, exacerbating existing financial burdens and racial wealth disparities. The Credit Card Competition Act aims to introduce competition and reduce fees, benefiting consumers and small businesses.
- Business & Finance , Education
- December 25, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Associated Credit Union Foundation Offers $3,500 Scholarships to High School Seniors
The Associated Credit Union (ACU) Foundation offers the Ronald K. Ford Memorial Scholarship, awarding $3,500 to high school seniors who embody Mr. Ford’s commitment to education, sportsmanship, and community service, with a deadline of March 31, 2025.
- Politics
- December 22, 2024
- 10 minutes Read
DeKalb County’s First African American Woman CEO Brings Past Leaders Together for Historic Dialogue
Lorraine Cochran-Johnson will be sworn in as DeKalb County’s sixth CEO on January 10, 2025, marking a historic milestone as the first African American woman to hold the position.
- Politics
- December 12, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
President Biden Announces Clemency for Nearly 1,500 Americans
President Joe Biden grants clemency to nearly 1,500 Americans, the largest single-day grant in modern history, commuting sentences and pardoning individuals convicted of non-violent crimes.
- Business & Finance , Have You Seen
- December 12, 2024
- 4 minutes Read
Georgia DOT Hosts Public Meetings on I-285 Express Lanes Projects
I-285 Express Lanes Project: GDOT proposes new express lanes to reduce congestion, improve mobility, and enhance regional connectivity, with projected travel time reductions of up to 39% and toll-based pricing for market-based traffic management.
- Black History , Politics
- December 10, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
President Biden marks historic 40th Black female judge confirmed to federal bench
President Biden’s historic 40th Black female judge, Tiffany Rene Johnson, was confirmed to the federal bench, tying the record for most Black lifetime judges confirmed during a presidency.
- Sports , Black History
- December 8, 2024
- 5 minutes Read
Harrisburg Historian Fights to Secure Negro League Star H. Rap Dixon’s Place in Hall of Fame
Ted Knorr advocates for Hebert Alphonso “Rap” Dixon’s induction, citing decades of research and contributions to Negro League baseball, despite being overlooked for the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- Business & Finance , Community
- December 6, 2024
- 3 minutes Read
Pristine Mobile Mechanic – Quality Service in Your Driveway
owner Don White provides exceptional service, repairing a leaking coolant hose on a 2015 Ford F-150 in under an hour, showcasing his commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
- Business & Finance , Community
- December 4, 2024
- 2 minutes Read
Largest Private Company in US Is Quietly Firing Thousands Before Christmas Because Grocery Prices Are Falling
Cargill, the largest private US company, is firing approximately 8,000 employees (5% of workforce) due to falling grocery prices and earnings shortfalls, with restructuring efforts to streamline operations and reduce duplication of work.
- Business & Finance
- November 22, 2024
- 5 minutes Read
Atlanta Business League Inducts Three New Members into Hall of Fame
The Atlanta Business League (ABL) hosted its 91st Annual Meeting, inducting Albert G. Edwards, Dydra Virgil, and Delphyne Lomax Taylor into the ABL Hall of Fame for their exceptional leadership and community contributions.
