Author: MJ Kneiser

Officials at Emmanuel University say as far as they are aware, there has been no recent security breach at the school affecting the personal information of students. The school recently posted a statement on social media stating they have received several inquiries and have been made aware of social media posts regarding incidents of the fraudulent use of personal information, […]

For many Valentine’s Day is just another special day they have to try and get through. Instead of flowers, chocolate, and cards, it’s a day of sadness, remembering a loved one who has passed away. But a ministry in Hartwell wants to help people cope with that loss and sorrow. This month, Sardis Baptist Church will host a 13-week support group […]

At the State Capitol, legislation aimed at ensuring the huge number of solar farms springing up across rural Georgia don’t become permanent eyesores cleared the state House of Representatives Monday. House Bill 300, which passed unanimously, requires companies that lease property for solar farms to restore the land to its natural state after the lease expires. Restoration activities include removing […]

It’s Valentine’s Day and according to the National Retail Federation projections, consumer spending is expected to reach nearly $26 billion. But as you celebrate the Better Business Bureau wants you to be aware of a few common scams that could leave you broke and heartbroken. Whether you are hoping to foster a new relationship or buying gifts for loved ones, […]

By State Representative Alan Powell, HD 33 The Georgia General Assembly met for four days last week and passed the House’s version of the Amended Fiscal Year 2024 budget (AFY 2024). The Amended FY 2024  Budget (AFY 2024), House Bill 915, is set at a revenue estimate of approx. $37.5 billion. Governor Kemp’s estimate includes $2 billion in surplus funds […]