Author: Herman Copeland

Amazon has launched a new delivery station in Valdosta, Georgia, boosting local jobs and speeding up package deliveries for customers in the region. This 63,000 square foot facility, which became fully operational in mid November 2025, creates over 100 positions and highlights the company’s ongoing growth in the state. Facility Details and Operations The new station sits at 1805 Bimbo Qsr Boulevard in Valdosta. It handles the last mile of…

In Georgia, hunters are turning their successful hunts into meals for those in need through a program that connects wild game donations with local food banks. As food insecurity affects one in seven people and nearly one in five children across the state, the Georgia Hunters for the Hungry initiative is providing fresh, high-protein venison to help fill the gap, with a goal of processing 140,000 pounds by the end…

Bitcoin has wiped out all its gains for 2025, dropping below the year’s starting price amid a widening crypto bear market. This sharp decline, triggered by global economic worries and policy shifts, happened over the weekend of November 16, leaving investors reeling from a peak of over $126,000 just weeks ago. The Weekend Plunge and Key Milestones Bitcoin fell to a low of $93,029 on Sunday, November 16, marking its…

A moving truck burst into flames on Interstate 75 in Catoosa County, Georgia, early Sunday morning, causing major traffic delays but no injuries. Fire crews rushed to the scene around 6:30 a.m. to battle the blaze that spread from the vehicle to nearby woods. What Happened on the Highway The fire started on I-75 North between the Ringgold and Tunnel Hill exits. The tractor trailer carried furniture and household items…

The National Science Foundation just renewed a $7.5 million grant for the Georgia Coastal Ecosystems research program. This long-term project, led by the University of Georgia Marine Institute on Sapelo Island, aims to study how storms and other changes impact coastal marshes and boost their strength against future threats. Grant Renewal Details This renewal marks the fourth six-year funding cycle for the program, which started in 2000. The fresh $7.5…

Blue Origin plans to launch its massive New Glenn rocket today from Florida, carrying NASA probes to study Mars. At the same time, the world honors conservation icon Jane Goodall with a funeral in Washington, while other key events unfold like a British pub protest and a rare diamond auction. Blue Origin Targets Mars Mission Launch Space fans are watching closely as Blue Origin prepares for a big step in…

A Turkish Air Force C-130 Hercules transport plane crashed in eastern Georgia near the border with Azerbaijan on November 11, 2025, killing all 20 military personnel on board. The aircraft broke apart mid-air shortly after takeoff from Ganja International Airport in Azerbaijan, spiraling down in a remote mountainous area while en route back to Turkey. Crash Details Emerge Eyewitness videos captured the horrifying moment when the plane’s wings detached and…

Security researchers have uncovered a sophisticated spyware called Landfall that targeted Samsung Galaxy phones in a hacking campaign lasting nearly a year. This zero day exploit allowed attackers to spy on users without any action needed from victims, mainly affecting people in the Middle East. Discovery of the Landfall Threat Researchers from Unit 42 at Palo Alto Networks first spotted Landfall in July 2024. They revealed details in a blog…