En las estepas altas de la región de Trialeti, al sur de Georgia, el arqueólogo Boris A. Kuftin desenterró en la década de 1930 una serie de túmulos funerarios que revelaron una cultura sofisticada y rica, bautizada como la brillante cultura de los Grandes Kurganes de Trialeti. Entre las numerosas piezas de oro, plata y […]|
"A horror-themed weekend at Camp Crystal Lake."| Longreads
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze threatened anti-government activists with further arrests as tensions remained high in the Caucasus nation following a weekend of mass protests in the country's capital, Tbilisi.| RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
The Georgian Institute of Politics (GIP) has announced it was ‘indefinitely’ suspending its operations earlier in October, citing ‘current political circumstances’. The institute, which has conducted research and analysis concerning Georgia and the wider region for 14 years, announced its decision on 2 October against the backdrop of the ruling Georgian Dream party’s targeting of civil society through restrictive laws. ‘We extend our sincere gratitude to all our partners, donors, ...| OC Media
The 32-year-old detainee faces up to 11 years in prison if found guilty.| OC Media
The EU has called on Georgia to uphold rights to freedom of assembly and expression.| OC Media
Shalva Khizanishvili had allegedly been seen filming an outpost of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) in Abkhazia.| OC Media
Police have already detained all five members of the 4 October protest’s ‘organising committee’.| OC Media
The allegations that foreign NGOs funded and fueled the ‘revolution’ were widely spread on social media.| OC Media
A brief attempt to storm the presidential palace pushed back by police.| OC Media
Georgia lawmakers held a marathon hearing to discuss election security, with Republicans questioning the credibility of witnesses and Democrats questioning the motives of the GOP-led committee. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities.| The Current
Georgia voters have until October 6th to register or update their voter registration for the November 4th election, which will include candidates for two seats on the state's Public Service Commission, as well as municipal elections in some cities and towns.| The Current
In a win for Black landowners, Georgia’s highest court unanimously sided with Gullah Geechee communities in a long-standing zoning battle on Sapelo Island. On Tuesday, the state Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling that had stopped a referendum to consider repealing a revised zoning ordinance passed by McIntosh County officials two years ago. A […] The post Georgia’s Highest Court Sides With Sapelo Island Residents to Put Land Battle on Ballot appeared first on Capital B News.| Capital B News
Tbilisi remained tense after a night of clashes between protesters and riot police during local elections that saw the ruling Georgian Dream party tighten its grip on power amid opposition boycotts and growing Western concern that the country is drifting closer to Moscow.| Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Georgia is witnessing two historic events: a partial boycott and a ‘peaceful revolution’ announced by some opposition members.| OC Media
Besarion Alavidze’s 2.5-hour interview was published on Thursday.| OC Media
Eight officers of the criminal police of the Interior Ministry were found guilty.| OC Media
This was the latest in a series of resolutions passed by the assembly this year.| OC Media
Georgian riot police used tear gas, pepper spray, and water cannon to repel anti-government protesters from the country's presidential palace| Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Thousands take to the streets of Tbilisi, attempting to enter the presidential palace on the day of municipal elections, as Georgian police use pepper spray and water cannons to push protesters back.| Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Well! Following those interruptions, let me show you how we spent our last day camping at Cloudland Canyon State Park in northern Georgia. We’d been noticing signs for Lookout Mountain, point…| Change Is Hard
The parliamentary resolution is likely to inflame tensions between the two countries, which fought a brief war in 2008.| web.archive.org
Ruslan Gvashev, a 67-year-old Circassian activist who was fined for performing a traditional Circassian prayer in public, has ended his hunger strike after 25 days. The appeal against his fine has been postponed. Krasnodar’s regional appellate court was due to make a final decision on whether to overturn the fine against him on 5 October, but the hearing was postponed until 14 October. After dozens of supporters gathered at the court and urged him to stop, he announced he would abandon h| OC Media
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park preserves the U.S. Civil War battlefield that was part of the Atlanta Campaign. Located west of Atlanta, you can hike or drive up Big Kennesaw, the park’s high point. The park offers a museum, living history programming and Junior Ranger programming. Here are the best things to do at the [...] The post 9 Best Things to Do at Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park in Georgia appeared first on Carful of Kids Travel.| Carful of Kids Travel
From the Prohibition Museum to a Riverboat to a Haunted tour to a plate of seafood, there are the top things to do in Savannah.| Carful of Kids Travel
As the number of arrests in the wake of November’s deadly counterterror siege grows, the killing by security forces of a 19-year-old in Pankisi has caused controversy. A 19-year-old terror suspect has died 15 days after being shot in the head, during a special operation in Georgia’s Pankisi Valley. Temirlan Machalikashvili, an ethnic Kist, was fatally wounded in his house on 26 December as Georgian security forces conducted a counterterror sweep. While the State Security Service of Geor| OC Media
Tbilisi City Court delivered verdicts for eight protesters on Tuesday.| OC Media
Giorgi Mindadze was the latest Georgian protester to receive a multi-year prison sentence.| OC Media
Critics see the ongoing case as yet another attack on civil society.| OC Media
Twenty-one Georgian online media outlets temporarily went offline on Wednesday in a campaign to raise awareness over press freedom in the country.| OC Media
In Georgia, many civil society and media organisations rely on foreign grants for their operations.| OC Media
The inquiry has heightened concerns about the recent restrictive laws passed by Georgian Dream.| OC Media
The Georgian authorities have already targeted civil society under a number of other laws.| OC Media
OC Media has learned that at least five media outlets have been affected by the inquiries.| OC Media
Longlisted for the ARA Historical Fiction Prize and the UK Walter Scott Historical Novel Prize, The First Friend by journalist, author and SMH columnist Malcolm Knox, is a black comedy starring Stalin’s henchman, Lavrenty Beria and his (fictional) best friend and adopted brother Vasil Murtov. This is the book description: Even the worst person has […]| ANZ LitLovers LitBlog
The Georgia Supreme Court upheld the right of McIntosh County residents to vote directly to repeal a controversial zoning decision that would allow larger houses in a traditional Gullah-Geechee enclave on Sapelo Island. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities.| The Current
If Congress ends Obamacare subsidies, Georgia residents will face an estimated $2 billion in higher costs for health insurance, and hospitals in the state will lose $1.6 billion in revenue, according to a report by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Urban Institute. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities.| The Current
Thirteen people have died in ICE detention facilities so far this year, prompting concern from Georgia senators who accuse the agency of failing to meet its guidelines for reporting fatalities and of unsafe conditions in the facilities.| The Current
Discover the best food and wine festivals across Georgia with our events calendar. We actively update when we find out details about events!| Eat This! Tours
Separately, a journalist from Germany was forced to pay a hefty fine for ‘blocking a road’ during a protest before being let into Georgia.| OC Media
Tompos Márton, a Momentum országgyűlési képviselője közösségi oldalán arról tudósított, hogy megsérült egy magyar tudósító Tbilisziben a hétfő esti tüntetés során.| Media1
The mothers of Georgians arrested during the protests have been travelling across the country to share letters from their imprisoned children.| OC Media
James McCleary addressed the de facto ruler of Georgia at a briefing in the PACE| Geography
According to the Czech foreign ministry, which put the proposal to the cabinet, these individuals are responsible for the violent suppression of protests in 2024–25| Geography
They are accused of aiding the laundering of illicit income| Geography
Political analyst Valeri Chechelashvili: “Georgian Dream needs to show it is ready for compromise”| Geography
"While some take a cynical view of the EU, there are people actually risking their lives to join it"| Geography
Georgia is blessed with four seasons and the entire country – from Tbilisi and the wine region to the high...| Wander-Lush
Updated for 2025: A comprehensive guide to the best things to do in Chiatura, including the old Soviet ropeways, the new cable cars and much more.| Wander-Lush
The demographic crisis in rural Georgia has been exacerbated by the widening divide between the greater Atlanta area and the rest of the state, with the number of counties reporting more deaths than births increasing from less than 20 to nearly 100 in less than 20 years.| The Current
Edible Brands, best known for its home-delivered fruit and candy arrangements, dives deeper into intoxicating hemp sales as it expands a pilot e-commerce program into 30 states nationwide. Three popular licensed cannabis brands — Wana Brands, Wyld and Kiva Confections — are among the first companies to sell their hemp-derived cannabinoid chews on Edibles.com. This […] The post Edible Brands Expands Hemp-THC Offerings Nationwide appeared first on CRB Monitor News.| CRB Monitor News
A Bartow County school bus driver northwest of the Atlanta metro area is facing multiple charges after allegedly operating a school bus while under the influence with students on board, reported Fox 5. According to the news report, 51-year-old Lori Hagaman was charged with driving a school bus under the influence and several counts of […] The post Geogia School Bus Driver Arrested for DUI With Students on Board appeared first on School Transportation News.| School Transportation News
Utility Georgia Power has announced the open comment period for its 2025 Request for Proposals (RFP) for battery energy storage system (BESS) resources.| Energy-Storage.News
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire is coming to Atlanta on January 31- February 1, 2026. Following the success of Glow-N-Fire in 2025, it’s returning for the year 2026. The Pollstar Family Show of the Year award winner, Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live returns. They will be introducing an all-new truck called Rhinomate, which is […] The post Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Coming to Atlanta appeared first on Daddy's Hangout| Atlanta Daddy Blogger|.| Daddy's Hangout| Atlanta Daddy Blogger|
By Alex Camardelle | September 2025 This summer, I became a father for the first time. Holding my newborn son, I felt joy, hope, and a deep sense of responsibility. I thought about the world he’s inheriting, and a stark truth hit me: not every child starts life with the same financial foundation. Some are born with college funds or ... Read More The post Bonds for Every Baby: A New Dad’s Vision for Georgia’s Future appeared first on Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy.| Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy
Private schools in a few smaller communities in Georgia are receiving as much money as schools in much bigger cities.| The Current
The increasingly Russia-imitating government of the nation of Georgia has introduced a bill to ban LGBT Pride marches and symbols.| Erasing 76 Crimes
The Trump administration has ordered the removal of slavery depictions from several National Park Service sites as an extension of a March executive order telling the Park Service to remove materials that “inappropriately disparage Americans.” Trump's executive order claimed that the Biden administration had advanced "corrosive ideology” at the parks…| TrumpFile.org
Lindsay Forlines, left, and Michael Frankson deliver openings at trial against a physician over the sepsis-related death of a Georgia man days after he underwent bowel surgery.Watch the trial. Macon, GA— Attorneys previewed evidence surrounding the medical care of a Georgia man and the post-operative complications that led to his death, as trial opened against one of the doctors who treated him.Roberts, et al. v Cogent Healthcare of Macon, LLC, et al., 21-SCCV-093457.| CVN News
Calling all my haunted house-loving, jack-o-lantern carving, costume contest-winning friends! Who’s ready for all things October and all things Halloween? […] The post Best US Cities to Celebrate Halloween (2025 Edition) appeared first on The Homebody Tourist.| The Homebody Tourist
What if loyalty, not rebellion, was the default position in British North America? It’s easy to forget that before 1776, most colonists identified as proud Britons. They didn’t see themselves as future Americans or revolutionaries; they saw themselves as subjects of a global empire. And in the colony of Georgia, many clung to that identity […] The post Episode 421: Greg Brooking, Loyalism and Revolution in Georgia appeared first on Ben Franklin's World.| Ben Franklin's World
Georgia’s legendary John Twiggs had a distinguished public career during and after the American Revolution, but he left almost no other information about himself, as reflected in the extremely concise and brief text on his tombstone and obituary. The family descends from the Twiggs family of Devonshire, England, reportedly including Thomas Twiggs (died 1614) of […] The post General John Twiggs and the American Revolution appeared first on Journal of the American Revolution.| Journal of the American Revolution
If you're a fan of book-themed travel, here are several southern author literary sites to visit on your next vacation.| Albion Gould
In early September Georgia Capital’s Board toured stunning Tusheti, led by CNF’s twin grantees the National Park and the Protected Landscape. The Board| Caucasus Nature Fund
Hurricane Helene caused widespread destruction in Georgia, prompting local officials to prepare for future storms by building up local resources and shifting storm prep advice based on the disasters they've experienced.| The Current
September 12, 2025 9to5 is outraged by the racist and terroristic ICE raids that occurred at the Hyundai plant in Ellabell, Georgia, on September 4th. Everyone should have the right to feel safe at work, but in our communities, our state, and across the country, hard-working people are being detained, often illegally, on the job…| 9to5
Upon founding the colony of Georgia and the city of Savannah in 1733, General James Edward Oglethorpe imposed his neatly organized city plan on the swath of wilderness south of Yamacraw Bluff. Taking inspiration from the order of ancient Roman military encampments, a grid of streets was created and divided up into four equal wards. … Continue reading "Savannah’s Haunted Historic District – Ward by Ward"| Southern Spirit Guide
Like Decker Ward, Derby Ward is one of the first wards laid out when Savannah was created in 1733. It is named for James Stanley, Tenth Earl of Derby, while its central square is named for Robert Johnson, Royal Governor of South Carolina at the time Georgia was settled. The large monument at the center … Continue reading "Savannah’s Haunted Historic District – Derby Ward"| Southern Spirit Guide
Named for Sir Matthew Decker (1679 – 1749), who at the time of Georgia’s founding was a Director for the British East India Company, Decker Ward is one of the four original wards laid out by General James Edward Oglethrope, the colony’s founder. At the heart of the ward, Decker Square was laid out. The square’s name was changed to honor Sir Henry Ellis, the colony’s sixth royal governor sometime later.| Southern Spirit Guide
No es infrecuente encontrarse con edificios y construcciones que parecen inspirados en la obra de Gaudí, aún en países cuyas […]| Fundación Antonio Gaudí
KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.| Articles Archive - KFF Health News
A lack of faith in the soundness of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s new direction has led states to explore enacting their own vaccine policies. A patchwork of divergent recommendations and requirements could result.| Articles Archive - KFF Health News
31 states would ban marriage equality if they could Over 60 percent of the country will no longer have marriage equality if the U.S. Supreme Court reverses it. Laws prohibiting same-sex couples from marrying were deemed unconstitutional by the 2015 ruling, Obergefell v. Hodges. This could change if the court were to revisit and reverse the ruling, as it did with Roe v. Wade, which previously deemed abortion bans unconstitutional. If the Supreme Court reverses Obergefell and determines bans ag...| Outtraveler.com
A new statewide survey shows Georgia Republican primary voters overwhelmingly want more control for families in education. Why it matters:... The post Georgia GOP Voters Put Education Freedom Front and Center appeared first on yes. every kid. foundation..| yes. every kid. foundation.
Index rounds up of some of the key stories covering censorship and free expression from the past seven days| Index on Censorship
Outrage and Heartbreak for the Dehumanization of Adriana Smith ATLANTA, GA — Access Reproductive Care-Southeast (ARC-Southeast) is outraged by the tragic and dehumanizing treatment of Adriana Smith and her family. When Adriana, a 30-year-old Black nurse, sought treatment for severe headaches at Northside Hospital in February, medical staff dismissed her concerns without performing diagnostic […] The post ARC-Southeast: Outrage and Heartbreak for the Dehumanization of Adriana Smith [Sta...| ARC Southeast
Leamington, ON (September 10, 2025) – Pure Flavor®, a trusted grower of greenhouse fruits and vegetables, is investing in the future of fresh produce with a 25-acre expansion of its state-of-the-art Southern Flavor Farms greenhouse in Georgia. The expansion further strengthens the company’s commitment to growing with purpose and providing families and retailers with consistent […] The post Pure Flavor® Announces Southeast Expansion first appeared on Pure Flavor®.| Pure Flavor®
For the past few years, we have looked back at the top songs from a century past. We have seen novelty songs (like “Yes, We Have No Bananas” from 1923) and semi-classical pieces (Gershwin’s “Rhapsody In Blue”, 1924). Well, 2025 is now on its waning side, so your author had better get busy and find…| J. P.'s Blog
Eight leaders of a Georgia-based church have been indicted for swindling more than $30 million from multiple banks and an untold number of U.S. veterans. The widespread fraud scheme was operated for decades by leaders of the House of Prayer Christian Churches of America (HOPCC), the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia in a press release. The leaders allegedly targeted members of the U.S. military for indoctrination and then “exercised extreme control” to gain mon...| The Roys Report
In case you’re wondering what people do when they’re camping but not hiking up and down mountain ravines, let me show you! You might decide that you’d like to take a stab at a camping weekend somewhere beautiful near you. … Continue reading →| Change Is Hard
Way back in August, before the US Labor Day holiday when campgrounds across our country are filled to capacity, I met my sister at a Georgia State Park to camp for four nights. It took me two days to drive … Continue reading →| Change Is Hard
Looking for cheapest places to fly from Atlanta? I’ve got you. As someone frequented Georgia a lot, I’ve learned this state is a goldmine for cheap flights, especially with the hub that is the Atlanta airport! Because of such, you’ve got so many options of where you can go! Whether you want big city vibes, tropical … The post 12 Cheapest Places to Fly From Atlanta That Won’t Break the Bank appeared first on Southern Trippers.| Southern Trippers
Daily morning roundup: latest news from Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia. Top stories in local media, photos and videos, 8-12 September, 2025| Jamnews in English
I spent two weeks in Georgia to attend a travel blogging conference. After the main event, I spent one week exploring the Svaneti region thanks to the Georgia tourism board. They invited bloggers and content creators to discover and explore the region. Needless to say, all opinions are my own. Georgia (the country, not the US […] The post A complete Svaneti Georgia travel guide appeared first on Been Around The Globe.| Been Around The Globe
ICE carries out largest immigration raid of Trump’s second term, and most of the workers were not supposed to be conducting manual labor, according to their visa status.| The American Prospect
A complete guide to visiting Upper Adjara, with 15 epic things to do on the road from Batumi to Akhaltsikhe....| Wander-Lush
Discover all the best things to do in Tbilisi in autumn, including special events and celebrations, the best spots for...| Wander-Lush
The best things to do in Abastumani, Georgia – including the Astrophysical Observatory, sulfur baths, architecture, and more.| Wander-Lush
Discover festive holiday events in Milledgeville, GA — from glowing gardens and parades to concerts, markets, and historic mansion tours.| Savvy Mama Lifestyle
Becksplore - Travel Blog Review of Orbi City Accommodation in Batumi Planning a trip to Batumi and are considering staying at Orbi City? I've stayed here during my time in Batumi and here is my complete review! The post Review of Orbi City Accommodation in Batumi appeared first on Becksplore - Travel Blog and is written by Becky.| Becksplore – Travel Blog
After I finished by #10BooksofSummer I thought I would read something for #WomeninTranslation month. Lesson to be drawn from that is – do your research properly before leaping to the download…| Volatile Rune
Hyundai and LG Energy Solution are spending an additional $2 billion and hiring an extra 400 workers to make batteries at the automaker's sprawling U.S. electrical vehicle plant that is under construction in Georgia.| AP News
Philadelphia’s host city executive for the 2026 World Cup says organizers accept that an immigration crackdown by the U.S. federal government may be among the outside events that impact next year’s tournament.| AP News
Trump's immigration policies have failed to capture violent criminals. Now they're jeopardizing jobs for Americans, too.| Reason.com
FracTracker Alliance strongly opposes the Southeast Supply Enhancement Project and its Clean Water Act permit application. The post Comment Opposing the Southeast Supply Enhancement Project (SSEP) – Clean Water Act Section 404 Permit Application (SAW-2024-01961) appeared first on FracTracker Alliance.| FracTracker Alliance
As the Southern icon turns seventy, a peek behind the yellow sign The post Exploring the Waffle House Archives: Seven Decades in Ten Objects appeared first on Garden & Gun.| Feature Archive – Garden & Gun
Gun violence in schools is on the forefront of Georgians’ minds following the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga. on Sept. 4. This story has an interactive map showing the 20 locations of university and public school violence in Georgia over the past 5 years, with school names, type of violent incident, and number of victims. The post School violence: Mapping incidents in Georgia appeared first on Juvenile Justice Information Exchange.| Juvenile Justice Information Exchange
Just months after an unprecedented parental conviction in Michigan, Georgia prosecutors allege a father’s actions led to a mass school shooting. Colin Gray never pulled a trigger at Apalachee High School — where a mass shooting this week left two 14-year-old students and two math teachers dead — but he could still spend the rest of his life behind bars for murder. The post A gunman kills at school and prosecutors again focus on the suspect’s parent appeared first on Juvenile Justice...| Juvenile Justice Information Exchange
From the Pequot War to the New Deal-era Civilian Conservation Corps, trees have played a central role in North American history.| Barn Raiser
Hotel Designs Lopota Lake Resort & Spa – a renovation rooted in place Lopota Lake Resort & Spa – a renovation rooted in place Pauline Brettell.| Hotel Designs