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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.
CORE to Offer Free Health Screenings at Lavonia Carnegie Library
The non-profit group, CORE which stands for Community Organized Relief Effort of Georgia has partnered with the Lavonia-Carnegie Library to offer a mobile health services day next week. According to CORE coordinator Amy Borton, they will be at the Library on Tuesday, July 30 from 10:30a to 5:30p. Borton said...
I-Team: Thousands ticketed by school zone cameras set up further from the school than law allows
ATLANTA - Atlanta schools start back next week, but the FOX 5 I-Team has already found more school zone cameras that may be ticketing drivers unfairly. The I-Team's continuing investigation into automated traffic cameras found two in southwest Atlanta set up two streets away from an elementary school, which is located at the end of a dead-end road. Yet, the cameras still hand out tickets, with thousands of people cited for speeding through a school zone.
Braves Outfielder Jarred Kelenic Has All-Time Bad Suicide Squeeze Attempt
We’re all taught as little leaguers how to bunt, and when we move up to the big field, we’re taught how to execute a suicide squeeze. Sadly, those lessons appear to have been completely lost on Braves outfielder Jarred Kelenic. Kelenic had a golden opportunity to give Atlanta a 3-2 lead in extra innings in […] The post Braves Outfielder Jarred Kelenic Has All-Time Bad Suicide Squeeze Attempt appeared first on BroBible.
GE Tower tenants face poor living conditions amid renovations to preserve affordable housing
Tenants of GE Tower, an apartment complex southwest of downtown Atlanta, held a press conference in the courtyard of the building Wednesday morning to air grievances about a long list of ongoing issues they’ve faced with management. Backed by representatives of the Housing Justice League, the tenants’ mounting frustration was palpable. From sexual harassment, a lack […] The post GE Tower tenants face poor living conditions amid renovations to preserve affordable housing appeared first on The Atlanta Voice.
Matt Hardeman (‘Big Brother 26’) exit interview: ‘I did not agree with how Angela treated me’
After an emotional week in the “Big Brother” house, Head of Household Angela Murray finally got her wish. Matt Hardeman was evicted by a vote of 8-3 over Kenney Kelley on Thursday night. The 25-year-old from Roswell, Georgia was the first houseguest sent packing from Season 26.'MasterChef 14' predictions: Now YOU can predict who will win 'Generations' and who'll be voted out next “I came to play this game and try to represent something bigger,” Matt told host Julie Chen Moonves during his exit interview. “I hope you guys got to see, me being here, wasn’t just telling my story, it...
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