Georgia football opens as touchdown favorites over Ole Miss

The No. 7 Georgia Bulldogs (5-1, 3-1 SEC) are seven point home favorites over the No. 5 Ole Miss Rebels (6-0, 3-0 SEC). The winner of the Georgia-Ole Miss game will have an inside track to making the SEC championship and College Football Playoff...

Atlanta History Center uses after-hours parties to connect residents with the city's past

From Civil War generals to Coca-Cola royalty, Westview Cemetery is the final resting place for some of Atlanta's most influential residents. Hundreds of people gathered at the cemetery recently not to mourn, but to celebrate the city's history. It...

Atlanta Ballet opens doors for young dancers

ExploreFall Arts Guide 2025: Atlanta dance offerings range from classical to contemporary Credit: spec Credit: spec “Skylar has been dancing pretty much her entire life,” said her mother, Jasmine Dodson. “She loves to dance. Even when she’s not at...

Secret Service agents conduct another card skimmer search at Georgia businesses

BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — The Barrow County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Secret Service conducted a county-wide search for card skimming devices on Oct. 6. During the operation, investigators and agents checked 76 businesses, 429 gas pumps, 47 ATMs...

Monomoy, Axonic partner to convert Atlanta hotel to Marriott brand

New York-based Monomoy Property Ventures and real-estate investment manager Axonic Capital have partnered to acquire a 462-key hotel and convention centre located at 590 West Peachtree Street in Atlanta, Georgia. The partnership plans to put the...

Your Food Budget Can Build a Stronger Atlanta.

Your Food Budget Can Build a Stronger Atlanta. How shifting a small part of your grocery spending to local Black-owned farms can stretch your dollar, nourish your family, and support Atlanta’s future. Last Saturday morning at a grocery store in...

Early voting begins in two major Public Service Commission special elections

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Early voting begins Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, in Georgia’s very important two Public Service Commission (PSC) special elections. Early voting ends on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, ahead of the Nov. 4 same-day voting....

Black Tax Fest 2025 to offer financial advice, networking opportunities in Austell

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Combining innovation with opportunity — that’s the mission behind Black Tax Fest, which takes place in Atlanta this week. Mowbray and Cherina Rowand, the event’s co-founders, came to Atlanta News First to talk...

Ontario is subsidizing an energy project in Georgian Bay despite expert advice

The Ontario government pushed forward TC Energy’s proposal to build a large pumped storage project on Georgian Bay, despite early expert advice it would be costly and not meet the province’s current energy needs. That advice was shared by the...

Courtland Grand Hotel in Georgia completes full renovation

HEI Hotels & Resorts has revealed the completion of an extensive renovation programme of Courtland Grand Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. The Courtland Grand Hotel is located at 165 Courtland St. NE in Atlanta and managed by HEI. Access...

$1.6M in counterfeit goods bound for Georgia seized during interstate traffic stop

$1.6M in counterfeit goods bound for Georgia seized during interstate traffic stop They said the merchandise had labels such as Hugo Boss, Lilly Pulitzer, and Burberry. THIS MORNING ON WJCL 22 MORNING NEWS AT SIX-- FOUR PEOPLE KILLED IN A MASS...

IN Q3, DEMAND FOR GEORGIAN TREASURY BILLS 3.2 TIMES EXCEEDED ANNOUNCED EMISSION, RATES DECREASED

Daily News: Economics October 13, 2025 At 8 auctions on Georgian treasury bills (security with a maturity period of 182 and 364 days), held in the 3rd quarter, demand totaled to 517 million lari, the National Bank of Georgia reported. The...

IN Q3, DEMAND FOR GEORGIAN TREASURY BONDS 2 TIMES EXCEEDED ANNOUNCED EMISSION

Daily News: Economics October 13, 2025 At 16 auctions on Georgian treasury bonds (security with a maturity period of 957 to 4,114 days), held in the 3rd quarter, demand totaled to 1.52 billion lari, the National Bank of Georgia reported. The...

AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, GEORGIAN BANKS INCREASED HOLDING OF LOCAL TREASURY SECURITIES BY 30.5% Y-O-Y

Daily News: Economics October 13, 2025 As of September 30, Georgian banks held local treasury securities, issued in national currency, totaling to 7.89 billion lari, the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) reported. If compared to the same period of...

Georgia-Ole Miss another chance for Bulldogs to show among SEC elite

Coach Kirby Smart affirmed his belief that Georgia is a top-tier SEC team ahead of their matchup with Ole Miss. Rankings from ESPN, coaches, and the AP place several other SEC teams ahead of Georgia. The SEC is experiencing increased parity, with...

Buffalo Bills lose the game and multiple players against Atlanta Falcons

The Buffalo Bills lost to the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night, spinning s string of injuries and bad decisions into their second straight defeat. The Bills are 4-2 and enter their bye week in second place in the AFC East. It’s an epic disaster for...

IN JANUARY-SEPTEMBER, GEORGIA’S EXPORTS INCREASED BY 7.7% Y-O-Y, IMPORTS – BY 9.7%

Daily News: Economics October 13, 2025 In January-September, the external turnover of Georgia’s commodity trade (excluding undeclared trade) amounted to $18.55 billion, Sakstat reported. If compared to the same period of 2024, the volume has...

Early voting begins for Georgia Public Service Commission and municipal races

Cobb County voters cast their ballots in the Public Service Commission primary election earlier this year. Amber Roldan/Georgia Recorder (file photo) Grab your ID and get ready to head to the polls: Tuesday marks the first day of early voting for...

IN JANUARY-SEPTEMBER, NUMBER OF TOURIST VISITS TO GEORGIA INCREASED BY 7.9% Y-O-Y

Daily News: Economics October 13, 2025 In January-September, 4.3 million tourist visits were made to Georgia, Georgian National Tourism Administration reported. If compared with the same period of 2024, the number has increased by 7.9%, the...

FOR 9 MONTHS, NUMBER OF VISITS TO GEORGIA FROM EU COUNTRIES INCREASED BY 13.3% Y-O-Y

Daily News: Economics October 13, 2025 In January-September, 394,496 visits were made to Georgia from EU countries, Georgian National Tourism Administration reported. If compared to the same period of 2024, the number has increased by 13.3%. Full...