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Georgia winners in Saturday's Powerball drawing
ATLANTA — No one is waking up a winner from Saturday night's Powerball, but back in Georgia, many won small prizes. The winning numbers in the July 6 Powerball drawing were 5, 32, 35, 39 and 49, with a red "Powerball" number of 21. The "Power Play" multiplier was 2x.
National Nonprofit Helps Local Military Family Pay Off Mortgage
Turning tragedy into triumph is a basic tenet of this country. One national nonprofit has made that practice its mission and is helping families of fallen military and first responders, including a widow from Peachtree Corners. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation (T2T) was founded after the loss of a young...
The stakes are high: Biden-Harris in-state campaign offices reach 16
DECATUR, Ga. — The office, though big in size, was quickly filling with democratic supporters on Saturday afternoon. The Biden-Harris administration opened a new campaign office in Decatur, next door to Calle Latina on East College Avenue in what is a heavily democratic area of metro Atlanta. The location is the 16th campaign office that […] The post The stakes are high: Biden-Harris in-state campaign offices reach 16 appeared first on The Atlanta Voice.
Hemophilia of Georgia a finalist for Nonprofit of Excellence Award
Sandy Springs nonprofit organization Hemophilia of Georgia (HoG) was a finalist for the Nonprofit of Excellence Award at the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce’s leadership event. HoG is devoted to enhancing the health and wellness of the bleeding disorders community by providing excellence in comprehensive healthcare, education and advocacy. Since 1973, the nonprofit has been providing […] The post Hemophilia of Georgia a finalist for Nonprofit of Excellence Award appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Milton City Council to Address Financial Forecast and EV Station Safety in Upcoming Meeting on July 8
Milton's Mayor and Councilmembers are poised to discuss the city's future, both financially and infrastructurally, at the upcoming July 8 council meeting, according to the city's official website. On the agenda is everything from the long-term revenue projections to EV charging station safety requirements, reflecting the local government's proactive approach to community planning and safety.
Mosquito-borne illnesses pose threat to Georgians at home and while traveling abroad
While dengue, the most common mosquito-borne infection, is acquired abroad and doesn’t spread in Georgia, cases globally are the highest they’ve ever been, according to a health alert from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Symptoms aren’t always present but can include high fever, head and body aches, nausea, and a rash. The disease is rarely […] The post Mosquito-borne illnesses pose threat to Georgians at home and while traveling abroad appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Fords Rally To Halve Match At Palmer Cup
July 6, 2024 | Men's Golf LAHINCH, IRELAND – North Carolina's David Ford and Maxwell Ford won four straight holes on the back nine to tie their foursomes match and earn a half point for the United States Saturday in the 2024 Palmer Cup at the Lahinch Golf Club in Ireland. The Fords, Peachtree Corners, Ga., natives and rising seniors at UNC, trailed 4 down with only seven holes to play, but made birdies to win the 12 th , 13 th , 14 th holes and evened the match with a par on the 15 th hole. The Fords...
DeKalb County Welcomes Young Anglers to 'Gateway to Fishing' Event in Decatur
DeKalb County is casting out a line to young anglers with an invitation to its Gateway to Fishing Program, a partnership between DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. Scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 17, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Chapel Hill Park's fishing pond in Decatur, the event is shaping up as a prime opportunity for youth to reel in some fun while learning the ropes of fishing.
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