Elberton Gets Tough on Pawn Shop Owners

A new ordinance goes into effect in the City of Elberton that affects local pawn shops and second-hand dealers. Ordinance 2184 creates additional licensing requirements for secondhand dealers within the city. Required under the new ordinance are for the second-hand...

Long Beach will be the ‘Pawn’ capital this weekend

Because we and our wife enjoy cocktail hour at a time when there’s nothing on TV and because we nevertheless want the TV on during cocktail hour, we watch a lot of “Pawn Stars” on the History Channel. As reality pawn-shop shows go, it’s pretty tame; more educational...