A group of Clayton County residents say the community garden at the Gerald Matthews Complex was removed with little notice, ending a volunteer-led project that had grown into a small but active…
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When people hear the title “Solicitor General,” they often imagine courtrooms, citations, and legal codes. What they rarely see is the human work behind local justice: correcting records that block employment, listening…
Before the Grammy nominations and chart-topping hits, Latto (Alyssa Michelle Stephens) walked the halls of Lovejoy High School. This is how a Southern hip-hop voice became a global force—without losing her roots.…
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” — Anaïs Nin To evolve is to grow, transform,…
First Baptist Church of Jonesboro (FBCJ) turns 200 this year—marking two centuries of growth from 14 people gathering on three acres of piney woods near what would later become Tara Boulevard to…
:: Photo by Richard A. Evans ::: The first time I interviewed Chef Torey Shelton was in August 2021, and I still haven’t stopped thinking about the meal he prepared that day:…
The Song That Never Quit There’s one song that has kept Dave Mason on stage and on tour for over six decades—his iconic hit, “Feelin’ Alright.” First recorded by Traffic in 1968,…
For Health’s Sake, What You Love, Who You Love, and Why You Love, Could Be Affecting Your Health When you hear the word “Health” more than likely you only think of your…