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403 African American students enrolled in Gordon County school districts in 2023-24 school year

403 African American students enrolled in Gordon County school districts in 2023-24 school year

There were 403 African American students enrolled in Gordon County school districts in the 2023-24 school year, 1.5% more than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education. Data showed that Gordon County school districts...

Who Plays Wolfe On ‘Ginny & Georgia’ Season 3? Meet Ty Doran — Age, Girlfriend, Roles and More!

Who Plays Wolfe On ‘Ginny & Georgia’ Season 3? Meet Ty Doran — Age, Girlfriend, Roles and More!

Marcus has some competition this season of Ginny & Georgia — enter, Wolfe! The long-awaited Season 3 of Ginny & Georgia, dropped on Thursday, June 5, and fans couldn’t be more excited. It brings back familiar faces like Ginny (Antonia Gentry),...

LIST: Hooters close 4 more Georgia locations, nearly 1 year after Macon location closed

LIST: Hooters close 4 more Georgia locations, nearly 1 year after Macon location closed

The company suddenly closed its Macon location in June 2024. Nearly 1 year later, its closing four more Georgia locations during national closing spree. MACON, Ga. — Nearly one year after the Macon Hooters location off Riverside Drive closed,...

Georgia Trend Daily – June 6, 2025

Georgia Trend Daily – June 6, 2025

June 6, 2025 Newnan Times-Herald Staff reports that a multi-day threat of severe weather is forecast across Georgia beginning late Friday and continuing through Sunday, with the greatest risk expected Saturay afternoon and early evening. According...

What to know about primary races and candidates for Public Service Commission, body that sets Georgia Power rates

What to know about primary races and candidates for Public Service Commission, body that sets Georgia Power rates

The small regulating body for Georgia Power is highly consequential for rate-payers. ATLANTA — Georgia's Public Service Commission gets a rare turn at the top of the ballot in 2025, a chance to focus public attention on a regulatory body that sets...

Atlanta day care under state investigation after allegedly allowing stranger to supervise infants without background check

Atlanta day care under state investigation after allegedly allowing stranger to supervise infants without background check

DECAL now has 10 days to complete its investigation into this new complaint. Officials plan to interview the woman and current staff members. ATLANTA — A West End Atlanta day care is under state investigation after a mother said she was hired on...

Telfair County School District: 566 African American students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

Telfair County School District: 566 African American students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

There were 566 African American students enrolled in Telfair County school district in the 2023-24 school year, 2.2% more than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education. Data showed that Telfair County school district...

Are You Among the 8 Million Americans Receiving an Inflation Refund Check?

Are You Among the 8 Million Americans Receiving an Inflation Refund Check?

Could you be among the lucky 8 million Americans to receive an inflation refund check? Starting in mid-October, more than… Could you be among the lucky 8 million Americans to receive an inflation refund check? Starting in mid-October, more than 8...

Candidates, including incumbent, line up to lead Georgia schools

Published 9:34 am Friday, June 6, 2025 By Ty Tagami, Capitol Beat News Service ATLANTA – Georgia’s top elected school official announced plans to seek another four years in office Thursday, as others sign up to compete for the office against him....

Juneteenth is almost here. Here's how Central Georgia is celebrating the holiday

Juneteenth is almost here. Here's how Central Georgia is celebrating the holiday

There are multiple ways to learn about history, experience culture, and share in community celebrations. MACON, Ga. — Juneneeth is almost here, and many local organizations are doing their part to honor the occasion. The holiday, observed every...

Georgia State Rep. Derrick Jackson announces 2026 gubernatorial bid; stresses importance of Medicaid expansion

Georgia State Rep. Derrick Jackson announces 2026 gubernatorial bid; stresses importance of Medicaid expansion

Your Support Keeps Us Strong The Atlanta Voice has stood as a pillar of truth, empowerment, and advocacy in Metro Atlanta for six decades. As we celebrate our 60th anniversary, we invite you to invest in independent journalism that serves YOU....

Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 35% of Irwin County's school district student body in 2023-24 school year

Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 35% of Irwin County's school district student body in 2023-24 school year

There were 528 African American students enrolled in Irwin County school district in the 2023-24 school year, 2.2% less than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education. Data showed that Irwin County school district...

Worth County School District: 1,035 African American students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

Worth County School District: 1,035 African American students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

There were 1,035 African American students enrolled in Worth County school district in the 2023-24 school year, 3.4% more than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education. Data showed that Worth County school district...

Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 38% of Bulloch County's school district student body in 2023-24 school year

Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 38% of Bulloch County's school district student body in 2023-24 school year

There were 3,979 African American students enrolled in Bulloch County school district in the 2023-24 school year, 0.4% more than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education. Data showed that Bulloch County school district...

Khadiyah Lewis net worth: Fortune and all about the Love and Hip Hop Atlanta star in wake of her death at 44

Khadiyah Lewis net worth: Fortune and all about the Love and Hip Hop Atlanta star in wake of her death at 44

44-year-old Khadiyah Lewis passed away on May 30, 2025. The reality star was a part of shows like Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta and boasted a fortune of $600,000, as per Celebrity Net Worth. Lewis’ brother, Elijah Inegbedion, expressed his grief through...

Missing in Georgia: Deputies searching for teen girl not seen in a week

Missing in Georgia: Deputies searching for teen girl not seen in a week

Missing in Georgia: Deputies searching for teen girl not seen in a week Alliyah Rose Ash was last seen May 29. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 8:05 AM EDT Jun 6, 2025 NEW DETAILS ABOUT A BAR BRAWL ON TYBEE ISLAND. WE'LL HEAR FROM A...

Atlanta inspired the federal minority contracting policy that Trump wants to cut

Atlanta inspired the federal minority contracting policy that Trump wants to cut

ExploreTrump DOT settlement would end minority contracting requirementThe federal disadvantaged business enterprise, or DBE, program is intended to help address income inequality, boost employment and use the power of federal spending to broaden...

Falsely Accused Georgia Man Sues Floyd County After Spending 22 Years in Prison

Falsely Accused Georgia Man Sues Floyd County After Spending 22 Years in Prison

A Georgia man who spent more than two decades in prison for a murder he didn’t commit has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Floyd County and several law enforcement officials, alleging they fabricated evidence and concealed crucial...

New Movies & Shows To Watch This Weekend: Netflix’s ‘Ginny & Georgia’ + More

New Movies & Shows To Watch This Weekend: Netflix’s ‘Ginny & Georgia’ + More

Netflix favorite Ginny & Georgia is back this week, along with new seasons on BMF on Starz, and Love Island USA on Peacock. If you’re looking for a movie to watch this weekend, try Taraji P. Henson as a woman pushed to the edge in Tyler Perry’s...

Georgia's most wanted: These fugitives are still on the run

Georgia's most wanted: These fugitives are still on the run

The FBI's 10 most wanted list is fairly famous, but the agency also maintains a list of the many other fugitives wanted for serious crimes. We found 14 people on the list wanted for felonies in Georgia: Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution -...

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