AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - The word Koinonia means Christian fellowship or partnership. As we observe Black History Month, we spotlight one farm in Americus that created a place for African Americans and ...

According to the Columbus State University archives, by 1860, 37% of the city’s population was enslaved. Several slaves are buried in The Porterdale Cemetery located on the corner of 10th Ave. and ...

The Forsyth Descendants Scholarship started in 2022 to help those whose families were affected by the racial expulsion in ...

Towns often have a thing. Maybe its peanuts. Or it could be pecans. I think Americus’s thing should be glass. Georgia ...

The Georgia Bulldogs have recently, and once again, dominated college football. However, their Super Bowl dominance dates ...

Imagine a communal farm founded in 1942, where sustainability is put over profit and a Christian community that welcomes all ...

Sisters in service In honor of Black History Month, Sisters in Service of Southwest Georgia will host a special community event on Saturday, February 15, 2025, to celebrate and recognize the ...

As a recent college graduate, Smith was preparing to attend law school. However, while perusing the legal stacks at a library ...

For the first time during Black History Month, thousands of documents connected to slavery in Bibb County are available to ...

One Sunday in May 1917, on the first day of services at the newly built First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Athens, the congregation celebrated with a processional and mortgage burning.

I’ll make a few people angry right off the bat. Rodrigo Blankenship is the most accurate kicker in Georgia history, though current Bulldogs kicker Peyton Woodring is making a claim on that title ...