A group of young people wearing hard hats are seen in a wood working shop.

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The Job Corps provided housing, jobs and career training for low-income young people. It was dismantled by the Trump administration in late May.

Credit: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Officials in Albany are pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to shut down the nationwide Job Corps program.

The Georgia sheriff who responded to last year's Apalachee High School shooting has been named Georgia Sheriff of the Year.

The Atlanta Motor Speedway is now Echo Park Speedway.  A re-naming ceremony highlighted the venue's economic impact.