Lawrenceville Lawn to open Saturday

The city of Lawrenceville will open a new park, the Lawrenceville Lawn, this weekend.

The park’s opening, at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, will mark the kickoff of the city’s seventh annual Rock’n Ribville Festival.

The Lawn is located at 210 Luckie Street. It’s meant to be a vibrant place for residents and visitors to spend time.

To coincide with the opening, the city has created a new event policy that applies to the Lawn, road closures around the historic courthouse and parades and walk/run events. More information about the policy can be found here.

About the Author

Maryland man charged with threatening MTG

The offices of U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene allegedly received eight threatening phone calls from a Maryland man from Oct. 2023 until Jan. 2025.

Georgia’s residential solar market braces for a cloudy future

The "big, beautiful bill" eliminates the residential solar tax credit, a key incentive for homeowners to adopt the technology.

DATA SURGE

As data centers flock to Georgia, state lawmakers haven’t pumped the brakes

There's growing frustration with the rapid growth of data server farms and the huge amounts of energy they use. But lawmakers haven't been able to pass any bills to stop them.

The Latest

Credit: Rod Lamkey Jr./AP