Truth Seekers Journal

Milton Kirby
Black History , Have You Seen , Sports
June 19, 2024
3 minutes Read

Willie Mays, Baseball Legend and Hall of Famer, Passes Away at 93

Baseball Legend Willie Mays Passes Away: Willie Mays, a Hall of Famer and baseball icon, passed away at 93. His legacy as a pioneer, icon, and gentleman of the game will forever be cherished by fans and players alike.

Milton Kirby
Arts & Entertainment , Black History
June 18, 2024
5 minutes Read

Celebrating Black Music Month: A Tribute to Icons and Legends

Celebrating African-American musical excellence, Black Music Month honors the legacies of Motown legends, iconic R&B and soul artists, and their enduring impact on music and culture worldwide.

Milton Kirby
Community , Education
June 17, 2024
4 minutes Read

Reese Dutton: A Life of Love, Family, and Photography

Reese Dutton’s Legacy: A devoted husband, father, and educator, Reese Dutton’s life was marked by love, service, and dedication, inspiring all who knew him with his unwavering commitment to family and community.

Milton Kirby
Community , Business & Finance
June 10, 2024
3 minutes Read

A self-care haven for men

FMO: A Premier Grooming Experience for Atlanta’s Men. Founded by Cali West, FMO offers luxurious services, empowering men to unwind, feel refined, and experience the pinnacle of grooming luxury in a judgment-free sanctuary.

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance , Community , Education , Science & Technology
June 7, 2024
4 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Sports
June 7, 2024
2 minutes Read

Atlanta Dream Falls Short Against New York Liberty

Atlanta Dream Falls Short to New York Liberty in Thrilling WNBA Matchup: The Dream struggled to find their rhythm, ultimately losing 78-61, despite a valiant effort, and now holds a 4-4 record for the season.

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance , Community
June 4, 2024
3 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Arts & Entertainment , Community , Health , Sports
June 4, 2024
2 minutes Read

Mason Mill Park unveils its new mural

Mason Mill Park Mural Unveiling: A vibrant mural, painted by Jermaine Clark, was unveiled at Mason Mill Park in Decatur, GA, showcasing community investment in public art and symbolizing unity and inclusivity in the park’s landscape.

Milton Kirby
Sports
May 30, 2024
4 minutes Read

Atlanta Dream Triumphs Over Washington Mystics in Hard-Fought Battle

The Atlanta Dream defeated the winless Washington Mystics 73-69, with Alisha Gray scoring 19 points and Tina Charles contributing 17 points and 15 rebounds in the impressive road victory.

Milton Kirby
Politics
May 29, 2024
3 minutes Read

Historic trial of former President Trump nears handoff to jury

Donald Trump’s historic trial for 34 counts of falsifying records over a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels is underway, with the jury deliberating and a verdict expected, setting a significant precedent in US legal history and politics.

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance , Education
May 28, 2024
2 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Sports
May 27, 2024
2 minutes Read

Dream’s Effort Falls Short Against Lynx: Kayla McBride Leads Minnesota to Victory

Atlanta Dream Falls to Minnesota Lynx in Hard-Fought Battle. Rhyne Howard shines with 23 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists, but McBride’s 31 points lead the Lynx to a 92-79 victory.

Milton Kirby
Community , Health
May 27, 2024
2 minutes Read

DeKalb County to Unveil Vibrant New Mural at Mason Mill Park

DeKalb County Unveils New Mural at Mason Mill Park: A vibrant community-driven art project, funded by the DeKalb District 2 Park Bond, will be revealed on June 1, 2024, at 10 a.m. in Decatur, GA.

Milton Kirby
Arts & Entertainment , Education
May 27, 2024
3 minutes Read

Gabrielle Torres on exhibit at September Gray Fine Art Gallery

Rising Star in Art World: Gabrielle Torres – Explore innovative paintings by Gabrielle Torres, a Savannah-based artist using art as a platform for social dialogue, featured in publications and galleries nationwide.

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance , Community , Health
May 22, 2024
2 minutes Read

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.

Milton Kirby
Business & Finance , Community , Politics
May 22, 2024
3 minutes Read

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.