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Brieanna Smith/Managing Editor

Brieanna Smith is the Managing Editor of The Houston Home Journal. Born in Denver, she spent most of her childhood in Grand Junction, Colorado. She graduated from Colorado Mesa University with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication and a minor in Graphic Design. She worked as a technical director and associate producer for KREX 5 News in Grand Junction, Colorado, before moving to Georgia and starting her tenure at the Journal in 2022. She and her husband, Devon, currently reside in Warner Robins. When she is not working, Brie finds joy in painting, playing her ukulele, playing cozy video games and exploring new music.

Brieanna's Latest Articles

I (kind of) wrote a script for ‘Brieanna is Awful’

My curiosity got the best of me and I had to know what an episode would look like.

Habitat For Humanity ReStore hosts birthday party for Alpine, the store cat

The Houston County Habitat for Humanity ReStore celebrated the second birthday of Alpine, their beloved one-eyed store cat and mascot, with a public party full of festivities, discounts, and community support.

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Woman shot and killed in Warner Robins overnight, police say

Police are investigating after a 39-year-old woman was shot and killed in Warner Robins early Friday morning.

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Warner Robins Police, community come together for neurodivergent town hall discussion

Local law enforcement, emergency personnel, and neurodivergent families gathered for a town hall in Warner Robins to foster understanding, improve public safety response, and promote resources for neurodivergent individuals during Autism Acceptance Month.

Community protests legislator’s absence, immigrant rights at city hall: ‘We want to be heard’

Protestors gathered at Perkins Field Wednesday afternoon before taking their message to City Hall.

‘Oh, Don piano,’ and other prayers from the depths

I sometimes find myself focusing intensely on things that appear to be completely random and recently, it's been a very old viral video.

Houston County School District breaks ground on upcoming Veterans Middle School

The middle school is expected to open by Fall 2027, across from Veterans High School.

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Live grenade found by Warner Robins police

The explosive was found in a residential area on Sun Valley Drive.

How Robins Air Force Base celebrated Month of the Military Child, uplifts military children

Robins Air Force Base’s youth center offers year-round support and activities for military children, helping them navigate the unique challenges of military life.

Warner Robins talks sewage spill, sidewalks

Warner Robins officials addressed a major sewer spill cleanup near a mobile home park, discussed sidewalk priorities near Lake Joy Road, and recognized several community observances.

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