3+ hour, 34+ min ago   (286+ words) With affordability a top concern of voters, Georgia lawmakers are moving to insulate electricity ratepayers from costs driven by demand from power-guzzling data centers. Late last year, the state Public Service Commission authorized a Georgia Power request to expand its…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (130+ words) DC BLOX Atlanta East Hyperscale Data Center Campus in Conyers, Georgia, on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. Georgia lawmakers have recently introduced bills to end the tax exemptions on future data centers'in response to controversies surrounding power infrastructure and economic impact. Photo Provided…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (277+ words) The Rural Broadband Association Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield recently'announced that Bulloch Solutions (Statesboro, GA) has been selected as a winner of the 2025 Smart Rural Community Showcase Awards. These awards are presented annually to rural broadband providers who not only…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (347+ words) The 3rd local Genealogy Resource Fair, recently held at The Russell Student Union at Georgia Southern University, drew a crowd of genealogy enthusiasts from all over Georgia. The 3rd Genealogy Resource Fair was held at The Russell Student Union at Georgia Southern…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (382+ words) Georgia's House Bill 340, which would ban cellphones in all public elementary and middle schools, is moving closer to becoming law after passing a Senate committee. A bill that would ban cellphones in all of Georgia's public elementary and middle schools…...