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Georgia beauty pageant star hosts free back-to-school supplies event
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Several metro Atlanta school districts are set to start class again in the next few weeks — and if your student still needs a backpack or other supplies, an event this weekend may be able to help. Carrington Manous, who was recently crowned...
Surprises Bloom at Kudzu Creative Designs and New Floral Subscription Launches
Back in the Spring we had the pleasure of exploring the ins and outs of this lovely shop. To reaffirm, the owner Susan Jennings has a way with flower arranging, something she has been known to do since childhood. Susan has made a name for herself with unique designs using local floral suppliers.
GNTC honors Electrical Lineworker program graduates for summer 2024
Note: the following item was provided by GNTC for publication. -KtE ROCKMART — Ten students graduated on Wednesday, July 17, from Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Electrical Lineworker program during a ceremony at GNTC’s Polk County Campus in Rockmart. The students experienced a vigorous, 10-week training program that included donated equipment such as trucks, poles […] The post GNTC honors Electrical Lineworker program graduates for summer 2024 appeared first on Polk Today.
Photos of Fani Willis found on would-be Trump assassin’s cell phone: report
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Pictures of Fulton County DA Fani Willis were found on the cell phone of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the man who law enforcement authorities believe to have shot former President Donald Trump, killed one person and seriously injured two others at a Pennsylvania rally. According...
Grade the take: Braves connected to All-Star and one of Ronald Acuña Jr.'s biggest fans
The Atlanta Braves approach the July 30 MLB trade deadline with a clear list of needs. Ronald Acuña Jr. and Spencer Strider are out for the season, so it starts there. The Braves need another starter to fortify the back end of the rotation, and another outfield bat to help replace what is missing with the reigning MVP on the sideline.
Georgia sees slight rise in unemployment
ATLANTA — Georgia’s unemployment rate rose slightly last month to 3.3%, up from 3.2% in May, the state Department of Labor reported Thursday. Commissioner of Labor Bruce Thompson said joblessness typically rises during the summer when school is out. “Our students infuse our workforce with new talent and energy each summer,” he said. “While this may temporarily increase seasonal unemployment, the fresh skills and enthusiasm these young workers bring to...
Georgia's June net tax revenues up 6.5%; Adjusted YTD down 3.4%
The State of Georgia’s net tax collections in June approached a total of $3.03 billion, for an increase of $185.4 million or 6.5 percent compared to FY 2023, when net tax collections totaled $2.84 billion for the month. Year-to-date, net tax revenue totaled almost $32.95 billion, for a decrease of $182.2 million or 0.5 percent compared to FY 2023, during which the state’s motor fuel excise tax was suspended for more than half the fiscal year, until January 10, 2023. Net of motor fuel tax changes, net revenues for the year-ended June 30 were down 3.4 percent from fiscal year 2023. The changes within...
Small-business owner, economist share what makes Georgia's businesses boom
MACON, Ga. — On the far east end of Cherry Street, you'll find a "very good taste" with some flavor from Little India. "Some like mild, some like medium, some like spicy," Anu Sharma said stirring a pot of lamb korma. He's been a chef for 22 years, previously...
Golf Galaxy tees up to celebrate new store opening in Buckhead
Golf Galaxy is teed up to celebrate the grand opening this weekend of its new store in Buckhead. The interactive golf store plans a ribbon cutting on Friday, July 19, at 8:45 a.m. at its new location in the Buckhead Landing shopping center at 3330 Piedmont Road. Grand opening weekend hours will be Friday from […] The post Golf Galaxy tees up to celebrate new store opening in Buckhead appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
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