In honor of Black History Month, Atlanta News First is highlighting local Black-owned businesses — like Virgil’s Gullah Kitchen!

The Bell Hotel in Athens features eight guest rooms, a four-bedroom suite, a rooftop terrace with city views, and a “parlor-style” lobby with a bar and banquet seating.

A permit application was filed to start demolishing the interior of the former Peachtree-Pine homeless shelter. An affiliate of Emory University owns t he circa-1921 building that sits across the ...