The Latest Breaking News from Georgetown

Man uses his Comdata card at a Georgetown food court. Then he realizes what the cashier is allegedly doing on FaceTime: ‘Potential scam’

He asked for a manager.

We Got This Covered · Oct 15

Kentucky Powerball winner arrested for fifth time after Walmart car park incident

James Farthing, a Kentucky man who won a $167.3 million Powerball jackpot in April 2025, has been arrested for the fifth time since claiming the prize. The latest arrest took place on September 20, 2026, after deputies reportedly found him asleep inside a running Ford Mustang in a Walmart car…

The Times of India · Sep 22

Guyana Took In Six Deportees Under a Deal Its Own Opposition Didn't Expect: Georgetown's Pact With Washington

Guyana took in six deportees with no criminal record under a new US pact its opposition had to fight to see. Here's what's in it.

Latin Times · Sep 8

Ferry capsizes off Guyana, 66 people still missing

GEORGETOWN (GUYANA) - An aging ferry carrying more than 100 people capsized off the coast of Guyana, with 67 saved and rescue teams searching for the rest, officials said Sunday.

Bangkok Post · Jul 20

6 US cities powered entirely by renewable energy sources like wind, solar and hydro

The shift toward the use of sustainable energy sources is a profound transition in the energy system in the United States. A select few but emerging number of towns and cities throughout the country are beginning to successfully integrate renewable energy sources into their electricity supply as part of their…

The Times of India · Apr 22

Eric Huntley obituary

Activist and co-founder of Bogle-L’Ouverture, one of the most important black publishing houses in Britain

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26

‘The Google reviews from just yesterday alone are insane’: Two women go to D.C. Brandy Melville in Georgetown. Now they’re in shock

Two women went to a Brandy Melville store just outside the outskirts of D.C., only to wait over an hour to be let in, even though it was frigid outside. When they finally made it inside the store, employees refused to process the items they wanted and told them to…

The Mary Sue · Jan 5

Toyota’s Largest Car Factory Now Has A Huge Solar Plant

The nearly 30-acre solar field in Georgetown, Kentucky, can generate enough power for 1,400 average U.S. homes for a year.

InsideEVs · Oct 13, 2025

Influencer Lola Doll Shot Multiple Times in Guyana, Remains in Critical Condition

Lola Doll, a well-known influencer and singer in Guyana whose real name is Lolita Callender, is fighting for her life after being shot several times outside her home in East Ruimveldt, Georgetown.

Latin Times · Sep 8, 2025

In Guyana, Remote Dirt Road Seen As Future Economic Lifeline

Through the vast interior of Guyana, a historic red dirt road known as "The Trail" winds through rainforest, plains and hills, linking the capital Georgetown to Lethem in the south on the border with Brazil.

International Business Times · Aug 31, 2025