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Amerigroup Hosts Annual Back-to-School Bash
AUSTELL — Amerigroup Georgia hosted its annual “Tools for School 2024” back-to-school celebration at the Riverside EpiCenter this week. The first day of school in the Cobb County School District is August 1. Students at the bash were given free backpacks and school supplies for the upcoming school year. On top of free school supplies,...
Food distribution, litter cleanup, and invasive plant removal
Barry Krebs submitted reports and photos about three events: a community food distribution at Friendship Revival Center, a litter cleanup , and the removal of invasive plants in Heritage Park. Food Distribution at Friendship Revival Center. Krebs wrote:. We appreciate the volunteers from LinkedUp Church who assisted our regular volunteers...
UGA QB Carson Beck on Coach Prime's Complaint: "It’s a Video Game. Rate Me What You Want"
ATHENS - UGA Football’s Carson Beck and Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders are both listed as have a so-called rating of 93 in EA Sports College Football 25. In other words the two are tied for the top spot on the video game - something that does not site well with Sanders’s father and Colorado head coach Deion Sanders.
Unemployment claims in Georgia increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Georgia rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 7,805 in the week ending July 13, up from 4,953 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment...
Northeast Georgia Medical Center facilities gain high honors in emergency nursing coverage
The Northeast Georgia Medical Centers (NGMC) health system is once again receiving high honors for its medical care at a national level. NGMC Braselton and NGMC Lumpkin were recently awarded the 2024 Lantern Award by the Emergency Nurses Association. Northeast Georgia Health System is the first system in Georgia to have four campuses recognized with the award after NGMC Gainesville and NGMC Barrow received the award in 2023.
Former Georgia QB Stetson Bennett talks playing with Matthew Stafford
Former Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Stetson Bennett has learned a great deal from fellow Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford. Bennett and Stafford are teammates on the Los Angeles Rams. Bennett joined “Unreserved with TJ Calloway” to update his status and talk about how playing with and learning from Stafford is going. “He’s (Matthew Stafford) the man. And Jimmy (Garoppolo), too,” said Bennett. “He’s solid. I’m learning a lot from him.” Stafford has been a starting quarterback in the NFL for over a decade. Stafford has seen every possible type of defense and has been on good teams and bad teams. “He just doesn’t really think,...
A'ja Wilson jokingly mocked Allisha Gray for flopping after the best friends collided during the WNBA All-Star Game
A’ja Wilson and Allisha Gray‘s friendship is perfect. When Allisha Gray won the skills contest and 3-point challenge Friday, A’ja Wilson was right there, cheering her on. Wilson was even wholesomely rocking a pair of goggles, too, as a tribute to Gray’s signature on-court look. So,...
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