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Georgia replaces confederate monument with bronze statue of late Rep. John Lewis
Workers placed a bronze statue of the late Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) on the grounds of the Dekalb County Courthouse Friday — the same site where a Confederate monument was removed in 2020. Internationally acclaimed sculptor Basil Watson, who designed the 12-foot-tall statue, watched as the statue was placed ahead of its official unveiling planned…
Moultrie to welcome home Carson Tyler from Olympics
Moultrie, Ga. (WALB) - The city of Moultrie is gearing up to welcome home Moultrie native Carson Tyler with a parade. Tyler is returning home today from Paris after competing in diving at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. The city of Moltrie posted on its Facebook page that a parade...
Aquinas to cut ribbon on new athletic complex
On Aug. 18, 2023, the Fightin’ Irish of Aquinas said goodbye to the football team’s first home as they beat Jefferson County 49-20. The school’s stadium that served as home since 1977 was razed soon after to make room for a new multimillion dollar athletic complex. A...
Alternative Baseball returns to Columbus, encourages inclusivity through Sports
COLUMBUS (WRBL) – The Alternative Baseball Organization has been providing an authentic Baseball experience to people with disabilities since 2016. Taylor Duncan, the organization’s founder, battled autism as he grew up with a desire to play Baseball. Duncan has given many others who confront misconceptions about their disabilities a chance to be a part of […]
Harris County Champs look to make a splash in Georgia Special Olympics
HAMILTON, Ga. (WTVM) - The Harris County Champs are “rocking and bowling” into their inaugural season. From the bowling lane to the swimming lane, this group is set to make waves in the Special Olympics. “To see the joy on their faces, it’s just priceless,” said Angela Pavlakos,...
Governor's proclamation designates August as Shooting Sports Month in Georgia
August is designated as Shooting Sports Month according to a recent proclamation signed by Gov. Brian Kemp. That is reason to celebrate! Where should you go? To a Georgia public shooting range, of course! Georgia has more than 45 public archery and shooting ranges available in the state, many of them available on public land like Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) or Public Fishing Areas (PFAs). To encourage visitation to public ranges, especially during Shooting Sports Month, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) has set up an opportunity to win a WRD Prize Pack by visiting any of the...
Fair Fight Action launches AI-powered chatbot to combat election disinformation in Georgia
Fair Fight Action is launching Peaches, an AI-powered chatbot that answers user-generated questions ranging from voter registration to voter challenges. The service is designed to combat election disinformation and misinformation in Georgia. “Peaches, Fair Fight Action’s new AI chatbot and voting assistant, is here to help Georgians overcome these challenges by providing an accessible, nonpartisan, […] The post Fair Fight Action launches AI-powered chatbot to combat election disinformation in Georgia appeared first on The Atlanta Voice.
Heat Advisories return, plus tracking overnight thunderstorms
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Heat Advisory is in place Sunday across the western reaches of the Big Bend and South Georgia. High temperatures today will reach the mid to upper 90s with heat index values up to 112. Sunday will bring mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies with only an isolated shower or storm possible this afternoon.
Strong to severe storms are possible this Sunday evening
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Today will be sunny and hot, with temperatures rising into the mid to upper 90s. Heat index values will be dangerous as many climb beyond 105 degrees. However, changes quickly occur this evening as an atypical summer cold front slides in leading to strong and severe storms.
UPS driver helps woman collapsed in driveway during 100-plus degree heat
A UPS delivery driver in Georgia is being recognized as a hero after he sprang into action to help an elderly woman in distress. WALB News in Valdosta, Georgia, reports that Raheem Cooper was on his delivery route when he spotted the woman collapsed in her driveway under the scorching 102-degree heat. Cooper immediately stopped, called 911, and began rendering aid until paramedics arrived.
Westfield football opens season with blowout win against Brookwood
PERRY — For a team looking to start off strong, the Westfield Hornets attested to that sentiment with a 55-6 statement win against the Brookwood Warriors. Led by a balanced offensive effort, Westfield (1-0) made their way to the end zone with ease, scoring on six of their first seven possessions.
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