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Poor Health: Georgia Ranks 48th in The Nation in Health Quality
Georgia’s health care system is in trouble. A new report by WalletHub ranks the state 48th in the nation for overall health care quality. This dismal ranking is based on 44 key measures, from insurance premiums to the number of physicians per capita. The numbers tell a grim story....
Georgia football adds former rival defensive coordinator to staff under Kirby Smart | Report
Georgia football has hired a former defensive coordinator from one of its top rivals. Former Georgia Tech coordinator Andrew Thacker has added @GeorgiaFootball to his bio on X, formerly Twitter. DawgsHQ’s Rusty Mansell reports Thacker has worked with the Bulldogs’ staff in an off-field capacity under Kirby Smart for a few weeks. ...
Severe thunderstorms move through metro Atlanta, north Georgia; man killed after tree limb falls on car in Cherokee County
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Officials said a 27-year-old man was killed in Cherokee County after a large tree limb fell on his car Tuesday evening as strong storms moved through metro Atlanta and north Georgia. The First Alert Weather Team declared a First Alert Weather Day for Tuesday...
Atlanta’s ‘92.9 The Game’ To Continue Serving ‘Steak’ Shapiro.
Stephen “Steak” Shapiro will continue as late morning host (9-11am) on Audacy sports “92.9 The Game” WZGC Atlanta. The market veteran and former station owner joined WZGC in July 2022. Shapiro has a 25-year career in Atlanta radio, including serving as morning host at Dickey Broadcasting...
Latest Braves bullpen meltdown might have been blessing in disguise
Not too long ago, the Atlanta Braves clubhouse was campaigning for reliever Jesse Chavez to receive the first All-Star selection of his 17-year career. Chavez, the most-traded player in baseball history, may have a Baseball Reference page longer than a drug store receipt, but he has quietly put together solid seasons over the past three years with the Braves.
National Hurricane Center increases chances of tropical cyclone. Georgia should watch closely
In a rush? Here's everything you need to know — in less than a minute — about what's happening in the tropics. The National Hurricane Center has increased the chances for a tropical wave to strengthen as it moves toward Florida and the U.S., according to the latest advisory. The system now...
Around Town: Synovus Building Sells But Bank Office Stays Put. Downtown's Big Decade: $15 Million in 7-Digit Deals
Another big player in downtown Rome is changing hands. It is the latest in a series of unrelated sales of large Broad Street properties together valued at nearly $15 million in the past decade. The latest is the Synovus bank building at 701 Broad St. which has been sold to Roger Manis LLC for $3.55 million, real estate records show. That might be a record price for a downtown sale. ...