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Brent Key: Chad Alexander represents ‘who we are as a football team’
It isn’t everyday a former walk-on helps take down a top-10 team in the country. On Saturday, Georgia Tech running back Chad Alexander was pivotal in the Yellow Jackets’ 24-21 upset win over No. 10 Florida State. After the game, Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key raved about his sophomore RB. “He’s really a great […] The post Brent Key: Chad Alexander represents ‘who we are as a football team’ appeared first on On3.
Nonprofit breaks ground on facility to ease the transition to adulthood
At the groundbreaking for a facility that will house young adults leaving foster care, U.S 4th District Congressman Hank Johnson recalled when he was the age at which the state stops providing foster care. “I was about to turn 18 when I came to Atlanta from Washington to go to college. My mother insisted that I get in touch with an aunt who lived in Atlanta so she could be available if I needed anything. I was fortunate; I had family that made sure I had what I needed to transition into adulthood. I certainly wasn’t ready to do it on my own,” he said.
Marietta Art in the Park Festival takes place on the Square on Labor Day weekend
Art in the Park returns to the Marietta Square in 2024. The fine arts festival will run from Saturday, August 31st through Monday, September 2nd. The festival hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The events take place in and around Glover Park, on the historic Marietta Square.
Election deniers in key states are newly empowered in 2024
Local election officials in key swing states are taking on new power heading into 2024, worrying some legal observers who expect attempts to slow down the certification process in favor of GOP candidates. In the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, which former President Trump baselessly claimed was rigged against him, local election offices, which […]
KSU Grad Revitalizes Young Democrats of Cobb County
After more than four years of inactivity, the Young Democrats of Cobb County is up and running again with the help of 21-year-old Zae Brewer. Serving as the new interim president, Brewer has been instrumental in bringing the group back to life and hopes to give local students and other young Democrats a voice in the political process. Brewer, originally from Snellville, recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a...
Mike Norvell calls for Florida State offense, DJ Uiagalelei to be ‘more explosive’
The Florida State Seminoles were held to just 21 points in the team’s upset loss to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, which led head coach Mike Norvell to call for the offense and quarterback DJ Uiagalelei to be more explosive. Norvell explained following the game that while Uiagalelei did some things that he liked, there […] The post Mike Norvell calls for Florida State offense, DJ Uiagalelei to be ‘more explosive’ appeared first on On3.
Black men emerge as key constituency in 2024 race, bringing dynamic views to the top of politics
ATLANTA — Every Monday evening, the Andrew and Walter Young Family YMCA basement becomes a sanctuary for men who, local leaders say, have too often been denied one.
Greg Maddux’s genius was even greater than we realized
MLB Network is set to take Atlanta Braves fans and fans of baseball in general on a trip down memory lane on August 25. On Sunday night at 8 p.m. ET, MLB Network will air "One of a Kind", a documentary that takes the viewer through an in-depth look into the life and career of baseball legend, Greg Maddux.
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