The mother of a 11-year-old from Georgia has slammed the school system for not taking stronger action against a school nurse who verbally assaulted her…

The Georgia principal who chastised “all the Black people” after a handful of individuals prematurely left a graduation ceremony has been terminated, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. After her…

Thanks to Principal Nancy Gordeuk, this year’s graduation at TNT Academy quickly went viral because of her racially charged rant. Towards the end of her diatribe,…

Georgia Governor Nathan Deal has signed legislation that legalizes medical marijuana in Georgia. While the new law is expected to bring relief to several Georgia families who had moved to states like Colorado where cannabis oil is legal, several hurdles remain. It remains illegal to grow marijuana in Georgia, so its currently unclear how these […]

A group of teachers, principals, and administrators from Atlanta were found guilty this week of taking part in one of the nation’s biggest cheating scandals…

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In a bit of good news in a landscape in which many Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are facing tough times, a trustee from Morris…

Get the facts, and then decide. By Denise Dunbar March 25, 2015 Plans are in the works to fix Georgia’s failing schools, or are they?  Seems like the more information that’s released about a new piece of legislation that’s progressing at the state capitol, the more confused some people become. Governor Nathan Deal calls it […]

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This week on Reec’s Play Book The 10 & Under Atlanta Action Academy Boys Basketball Team visit Reec  at Hot 107.9 to talk about their recent accomplishments and being ranked #1 in GA!!! Team ASA 10 & Under Team Ranked #1 State of Georgia…#3 in the Nation   The Action Sports Academy 2015 (ASA) 10U Boys […]

Hundreds of Savannah, Georgia residents marched Thursday night to a Savannah police station demanding justice and answers in the death of 29-year-old Charles Smith, who was shot and killed Thursday morning by a Savannah police officer. Smith was arrested by Savannah police on outstanding warrants and placed in a patrol car with his hands cuffed […]

Although it seemed as though Porsha Williams would never recover from her difficult divorce from former NFL player Kordell Stewart, she found a way to…

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We reported earlier on the five-year-old North Carolina girl who saved her 90-year-old babysitter. Here’s another hero kid: a four-year-old Georgia boy, who helped his mother…

This is a major election year! Georgia could get a new governor, and new lawmakers who could actually make changes about issues that matter – like health care, jobs and the Stand Your Ground law! Several important races are on the ballot including the Governor, U.S. Senator, U.S. Reps, Secretary of State, State Superintendent, all […]