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Another chain with broken links: Hooters closes more than 40 restaurants, five in Georgia
Many Georgians will have to find a new spot for wings and memorable game-day views. Hooters has closed five locations across the state as part of a nationwide downsizing of the company's restaurant collection. Here are the closed Georgia spots, according to USA TODAY:. Hoots Wings by Hooters in Atlanta...
Publisher’s Note: Even with journalism under fire, signs of growth
Recent events in Georgia and Mississippi show that journalism’s principles are under attack by people whose efforts, if not their intentions, undermine the free press — a cornerstone of our democracy and the only profession enshrined in and protected by the U.S. Constitution. In Mississippi, the nonprofit newsroom Mississippi Today, known for its Pulitzer Prize-winning […] The post Publisher’s Note: Even with journalism under fire, signs of growth appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Judge weighing injunction in Georgia organized online retail crime bill
(The Center Square) — A federal judge is weighing whether to grant a preliminary injunction to halt a Georgia law targeting organized online retail crimes set to take effect on Monday. Earlier this month, NetChoice filed a lawsuit over Senate Bill 472, the "Combating Organized Retail Crime Act." Proponents of the measure, which Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed on May 6, say it protects businesses against organized online retail crimes. ...
Judge temporarily blocks Georgia law that limits people or groups to posting 3 bonds a year
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked part of a Georgia law that restricts organizations from helping people pay bail so they can be released while their criminal cases are pending. U.S. District Judge Victoria Marie Calvert blocked part of Senate Bill 63 from taking effect...
Georgia Black Women’s Roundtable aims to mobilize, engage voters
MACON, Ga. (WPGA) - The Georgia Black Women’s Roundtable meets this weekend at the Marriott Macon Center. It’s an initiative of The Georgia Coalition For The People’s Agenda, emphasizing the power of making your voice heard. During the conference, they will be stargazing ways to get more...
Land preservation group acquires properties near Ocmulgee Mounds for 1st national park
ATLANTA – A nonprofit organization dedicated to land conservation has acquired two parcels of land in Middle Georgia that will support efforts to establish the Ocmulgee Mounds as Georgia’s first national park. The “Branson Tracts” occupy 931 acres in Bibb and Twiggs counties. The Open Space Institute has...
Here are the results for the Georgia June 18 congressional runoff audits
GEORGIA, USA — Georgia's Secretary of State Office revealed the results of the June 18 congressional runoff audits. The Risk-Limiting Audit focused on the Republican District 2, Republican District 3 and Democratic District 14 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Officials said the audit started on Wednesday. It...
United Digestive's 5-year recap: 20+ moves
Atlanta-based United Digestive has more than 60 clinics, 22 ASCs and 300 physicians across Georgia, Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina. . Here are more than 20 updates from the company since 2019:. 2024. 1. Two ASCs affiliated with United Digestive were named among U.S. News & World Report's top ASCs...
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