Sunday, April 28, 2013

Veteran Atlanta anchor retires

A veteran Atlanta television news anchor has retired after 30 years on the air.  Click here for a video about her career, courtesy of myfoxatlanta.com.

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Saturday, April 20, 2013

Changing demographics could mean a changing of the guard in Georgia politics

A changing population in Georgia could open the door for the Democratic Party to win the majority of voters in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election.

That was the prediction from University of Georgia political analyst Charles Bullock.

But change might be coming more slowly, as the political tide turns, Bullock says.  For more, click here, courtesy of onlineathens.com.


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Sunday, April 7, 2013

Church breaks ground on expansion

A Southwest Georgia church is set to break ground on a major expansion of its campus later tonight (Sunday).

The Albany Herald reports that Sherwood Baptist Church will spend $25 million on the multi-year expansion project. The Albany-based facility has raised over $1.7 million for the campaign thus far.

Click here for the full story, courtesy of the Albany Herald.

GNB is online at georgianewsbeat.blogspot.com, on Twitter at twitter.com/georgianewsbeat, on Facebook, and can be contacted via e-mail at georgianewsbeat@gmail.com.