Kennae Hunter
Kennae Hunter is an Athens native who made her way west after attending UWG and graduating in 2021 with a Mass Communication degree. She enjoys reading books, watching true crime, and playing Fortnite in her free time. Kennae is a very passionate writer and finds happiness in storytelling and bringing news to the community. Kennae also loves to shop and listen to music as a form of self-care.
First Ever Food Park Has Plans to Hit Villa Rica
Co-owners Brandon Thompson and Shane George have new ideas for a property they purchased together at 419 Main Street in Villa Rica; and after...
Future Development Could Be On The Horizon for Highway 166 Bypass
UPDATE: 7/27: According to Carroll County Clerk Lynda Bingham, when the de-annexation request went before the Carroll County Board of Commissioners, the motion for...
Bye Bye Spyro Gyro, Plasma Center Coming to Maple Street
7/25 Update: Construction has started as you can see in the photo.
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There is a new addition coming to Maple Street in...
Punkintown Road Developments Approved by VR Council
During the city of Villa Rica’s most recent July council meeting there was a lot of discussion surrounding Punkintown Road with citizens of the...
Anchor Fitness Requests Rezoning for Possible Expansion
In Carrollton the area of Cedar Street has been popular lately for developers to make requests for rezonings and proposed commercial space and neighborhoods....
Bring in the Brew, Dream City Brewing is Approved
UPDATE: Since the approval from the Carrollton City Council, the Pollard brothers, owners of the future Dream City Brewing Company have entered the early...
Get the Shiba Experience in Winston
Now open in Winston/Douglasville, Shiba Coffee and Tea Company strives to bring the community the “best coffee and tea that you’ve ever had.” According...
Outdoor Mini-Golf Facility In the Works for Coweta
The Coweta County Board of Commissioners is holding a public hearing during their July 11 meeting to allow the community to address any concerns...
Villa Rica Business and Construction Updates
There are multiple construction projects ongoing near the Super 8 on Commerce Drive in Villa Rica. Jeff Matthews is lead on the projects, which were originally discussed and approved in the November 2019 city council meeting. According to the minutes of that meeting the city reviewed an annexation and rezoning application for 135 and 190 commerce Drive to rezone it to multi-family residential (R-14) as requested by Parkside Real Estate Acquisitions, L.L.C.
The Return of Cazadores Franklin
After an unexpected accident in late 2022, this Franklin restaurant is back in service. Cazadores Mexican Cantina & Grill has fortunately recovered from the...
