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Lottery warning for new unclaimed $2 million Powerball prize and all you need is your phone to check numbers
LOTTERY officials have asked players to check their phones as millions of dollars could go unclaimed. The winning ticket was sold on Georgia Lottery's mobile app in Powder Springs, a city twenty miles west of Atlanta. Wednesday night’s jackpot was a whopping $116 million, but no one matched all five...
Georgia doctor, CEO accused of failing to spot brain tumor has Kentucky license revoked
The Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure released an order on Monday revoking the license of a doctor accused of failing to diagnose a brain tumor while working for a western Kentucky hospital.
Georgia football star Rodarius Thomas being held without bail after arrest on family violence charges
Rodarius “Rara” Thomas will be away from the Georgia football team for the foreseeable future. The Bulldogs wide receiver was suspended indefinitely after he was booked into jail around 3:20 a.m. Friday, Athens-Clarke County jail records show. Thomas was arrested on charges of cruelty to children and battery....
Braves: Michael Harris reportedly had setback in his attempt to return
There may not be a team in the history of baseball that has been struck by more critical injuries than the 2024 Atlanta Braves, and this latest report will only frustrate fans even more. Yesterday, it was announced that Michael Harris has been moved from the 10-day IL to the...
Florida chief of staff Mark Robinson accepts job at Georgia
Less than eight months after joining Florida's football staff as its chief of staff, Mark Robinson has accepted a similar position at the University of Georgia working under head coach Kirby Smart, sources familiar with the development told Swamp247. Robinson interviewed with the Bulldogs on Wednesday and the expectation since...
Dan Lanning fires back at Kirby Smart over recruiting comment
Oregon coach Dan Lanning and Georgia coach Kirby Smart worked together for years, but they are pulling no punches now that they are recruiting rivals. Smart dropped a casual comment about Oregon’s ties to Nike founder Phil Knight — and Knight’s extensive riches — at SEC Media Days last week. The Georgia coach mentioned that... The post Dan Lanning fires back at Kirby Smart over recruiting comment appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Woodstock man sentenced for 2020 crash that killed landscaper
WOODSTOCK, Ga. - A Woodstock man has been sentenced to six years in prison after being found guilty of striking and killing a landscape worker in the Towne Lake area of Woodstock in November 2020. Patrick Emerson Thomas, 69, was convicted on June 20 of two counts of homicide by...
Sidewalk cafes coming to Hillside? Council considers DASH request
During the LaGrange mayor and council work session on Tuesday, the city discussed a request from DASH, a neighborhood revitalization non-profit, to allow for sidewalk cafes in Hillside similar to ones allowed in the downtown area. The request would establish a similar jurisdiction as the downtown area which allows for alcohol consumption on the right […] The post Sidewalk cafes coming to Hillside? Council considers DASH request appeared first on LaGrange Daily News.
New chaperone policy begins at Six Flags Over Georgia
AUSTELL, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A big change of policy will go into effect Friday at Six Flags Over Georgia. The theme park is putting a chaperone policy in place. Starting July 26, anyone under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult to stay in the park past 4 p.m.
Georgia quarterback Carson Beck reflects on being passed over for Stetson Bennett
Carson Beck came to Georgia as a highly-touted recruit who was projected to play for the Bulldogs sooner rather than later. Beck seemed like the natural option for Georgia when starter JT Daniels was injured early in the 2021 season, but that's not how the situation played out. Beck had...
YOUR HEALTH: Stop Shaking; focused ultrasound targets tremors
ATLANTA, Ga. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Imagine one day you notice your head, hands, leg or arms starting to shake – maybe it’s just a little, but then it starts to get worse. More than 10 million people have essential tremors. It can start small, but it can end up making it difficult to eat, speak, walk and talk. Now, a new treatment is helping to stop the shaking.
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