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- Business & Finance , Community
- June 12, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
MARTA Approves Budget Focused on Rider Experience, Infrastructure Upgrades
MARTA adopts $1.55B FY 2026 budget, funding safety, new trains, a better fare system, and expanded projects without raising fares.
- Community , Arts & Entertainment
- June 12, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
From Tupelo to the World: Elvis Presley’s Birthplace Preserves His Legacy
Elvis Presley Birthplace Museum in Tupelo honors the King’s humble roots, rich musical heritage, and the fans who keep his legacy alive.
- Community , Black History , Have You Seen
- June 10, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
Georgia-Born, Globally Respected: America’s First Black Catholic Bishop, Ordained 150 Years Ago
Bishop James A. Healy, America’s first Black Catholic bishop, was ordained 150 years ago. His life shaped U.S. Catholicism through service, education, and advocacy.
- Community
- June 9, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
City Leaders Help Atlantans Start Fresh at Justice Fair
Atlanta leaders launch new expungement initiative to help residents remove old charges, access jobs, and build brighter futures ahead of June 7 community fair.
- Community , Black History
- June 6, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
History Made: Austell, GA Appoints First Female Police Chief in Cobb County
Shameta Jones-Harrell becomes the first woman and Black woman to lead a police department in Cobb County, bringing bold vision and community focus to Austell, GA.
- Community , Politics
- June 6, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
DeKalb’s Youth, Homeless, and Pets Find Hope Under New Initiatives
DeKalb CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson announces major summer initiatives including youth jobs, housing support, property tax updates, and free dog adoptions across the county.
- Arts & Entertainment , Business & Finance , Community
- June 5, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
New Fees, Fewer Perks: Southwest Updates Fare Structure
Southwest Airlines ends free checked bags, now charging $35 for the first and $45 for the second—a major shift impacting budget travelers and loyalty perks.
- Community , Business & Finance
- June 4, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
Predatory Lending Claims Move Forward: TitleMax Loses Bid to Dismiss NC Case
TitleMax must face trial in North Carolina over predatory title loans. Federal and state actions expose illegal practices targeting consumers, including military families.
- Community , Events , Sports
- June 4, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
World-Class Transit for World-Class Soccer: MARTA Steps Up
MARTA offers world-class transit service for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in Atlanta. Let MARTA drive you to matches, events, and fan celebrations.
- Community
- June 2, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
Fighting Violence with Values: HWPL Georgia Leads the Way
HWPL Georgia’s Peace Walk brings together residents, youth, and educators to end violence, promote peace education, and build unity in Atlanta and beyond.
