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Meet Michael Bien, the first executive director of the Athens Homeless Coalition
Michael Bien has only been the executive director of the Athens Homeless Coalition for about a month, having become the organization’s first and only full-time employee in June, but he has already developed a comprehensive vision for the group. The ultimate goal of the coalition is to see a functional end to homelessness and create a community where everyone has access to safe, stable, high-quality housing.
Dog Stolen by FedEx Driver in North Carolina, Dies From Heat
On July 3, a FedEx driver stole a dog who broke loose from her property in North Carolina. The French Bulldog was a champion dog worth more than $5,000. Unfortunately, she passed away soon after, and her remains were found a few days later on July 10. Authorities believe the pup was left in the […] The post Dog Stolen by FedEx Driver in North Carolina, Dies From Heat appeared first on DogTime.
Report: Break-ins, vandalism at WestGate Mall raise concern for improved security
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Spartanburg Police Department said multiple break-ins and vandalism at WestGate Mall have raised concerns for the need of improved security measures. According to an incident report, an officer was called to the mall around 9:21 a.m. on Wednesday in reference to multiple incidents of...
Whataburger to host grand opening for first Greenville restaurant
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Whataburger is hosting a grand opening for its second restaurant in South Carolina and first in Greenville County. The grand opening will take place on Monday, July 29 for the new location at 1466 Woodruff Road. This is right across from the Walmart. The ribbon...
Greenville’s Radio Room reopens bigger, better after long wait
The whispers have been building for months now: “What the heck is going on with the new Radio Room?”. The Greenville venue spent much of the last decade becoming one of the most popular and respected spots on the Upstate music scene, bringing in exciting national acts such as Will Hoge, Chatham County Line and Saliva while supporting local acts of all stripes, from folk-rock (Darby Wilcox) to metal (NeverFall).
Where to park, what roads are closed for Rock the Country in Anderson, 25,000 expected
The South Carolina Entertainment and Music Hall of Fame presented Rock the Country with a certificate of recognition at a press conference in Anderson County on Wednesday for its contributions to the arts and music and its role in solidifying Upstate South Carolina as a rising music tourism destination. Kid Rock, Jason...
Georgia governor questions state school chief’s thinking after AP African American studies nixed
Three days after she finished a summer training course to teach advanced placement African American studies, Gwinnett County teacher Mallory Fannin said she found out she would not be teaching that class. “I’ve already been planning, creating. My students were already in my roster,” she said. “Letters were going out soon. We start work tomorrow, […] The post Georgia governor questions state school chief’s thinking after AP African American studies nixed appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Overnight earthquake reported in Georgia
ETON, Ga. — Above video: Your Thursday headlines. According to the United States Geological Survey, an earthquake was detected overnight in Georgia. The quake was located near Eton, which sits close to the Tennessee state line. The USGS reports it happened at 1:57 a.m. Thursday, was a magnitude 2.4...
Alliance Group’s Oscar Lievano Joins the Georgia First Generation Foundation to Empower First-Generation Students | National News
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga., Jul 25, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Alliance Group proudly announces that its esteemed Spanish Marketing Expert, Oscar Lievano, has been appointed as the Marketing and Development Committee Chair on the Board of Directors of the Georgia First Generation Foundation. This appointment underscores Alliance Group and Oscar’s commitment to community engagement and educational empowerment, especially for first-generation students.
LIVE RADAR: It is slowly drying out tonight
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Heavy rain today left Yulee with more than 3 inches of rain. JAX beach had 2.25 and most areas received over .75 inches over inland locations. Scattered showers this evening will taper off tonight but the flood potential will stay high tomorrow. Slow thunderstorms Friday raised...
Electric ‘air taxis’ built in GA could offer a rideshare option in big cities. Here’s when
Are electric air taxis the answer to traffic congestion and emissions? Georgia’s Archer Aviation thinks it can solve the problem with their “Uber of the skies” electric helicopter, Midnight.
Evidence of bald eagle reemergence in Georgia is music to the ears of bird watchers
“Love lift us up where we belong, where the eagles cry on a mountain high.”. When Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes sang those famous words in 1982, they just may have been channeling north Georgia in 2024. That’s because annual surveys of bald eagle nests by the state Department of...
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