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Malaki Starks takes youth athletes on $2,500 Academy shopping spree
Malaki Starks is arguably one of the best football players in the country right now. Just look at his 2023 campaign if you need further proof. He earned 2023 First Team All-American honors from AFCA, AP, CBS, ESPN and others, and was a finalist for the Bronko Nagurski and Jim Thorpe Awards. In 2022, he was a First Team Freshman All-American and finalist for the Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award while starting 14 of 15 games, recording 68 tackles and leading the team with seven pass breakups en route to a national championship.
Floyd County students return to class Thursday, new traffic pattern at Armuchee High
Wednesday, July 31, 2024–12:30 p.m. It’s back to school Thursday morning for students in the Floyd County School System. Floyd County Police are reminding the public to be mindful of increased traffic around the schools during the morning and afternoon. You may even want to take an alternate...
Rome Downtown Development Authority opposing small bar ordinance
The Rome Downtown Development Authority has now gone on record as opposing a proposed small bar ordinance. However, as part of their recommendation, they are asking the city to reexamine the 50-50 food-to-drink ratio, license fees, and the current state of variances. The DDA board took the vote on Wednesday...
Beloved Pink Pig returning to Atlanta for Festival of Trees
ATLANTA - After nearly 70 years since its grand debut, the iconic Macy’s Pink Pig™ is set to make a triumphant return to Atlanta. This beloved tradition will be a featured attraction at this year’s Georgia Festival of Trees, offering a fresh twist on the holiday classic.
Krispy Kreme's $1 doughnut deal to celebrate Team USA | List of metro Atlanta locations
ATLANTA — Krispy Kreme is offering $1 doughnuts on Wednesday to celebrate Team USA during the Paris Olympics!. For one day only, on Wednesday, July 31, the doughnut chain is inviting Olympics fans to "Go For the Glaze." According to Krispy Kreme's website, all full-size doughnuts are available for...
Usher's mom launching mobile food trailer named J's Smoke House
ATLANTA - The mother and manager of one of the most famous R&B singers in the world—Usher—is celebrating the launch of her new mobile food trailer, J's Smoke House, on Aug. 2. Jonnetta Patton, mother and manager of Usher Raymond, also works with Grammy-nominated producer James "JLack" Lackey...
Cardi B Responds To Rumors She Was Struggling To Make Payments On Her Atlanta Home
Cardi B, the Grammy-winning rapper known for her bold personality and hit tracks like “WAP,” has set the record straight about rumors concerning her Atlanta home with her husband Offset. On July 29, Cardi swiftly responded to a since-deleted post claiming she was facing foreclosure and struggling to...
Missy Elliott Says She Was Suffering From 'Worst' Migraine Before Usher Helped Her: 'Yes He Do It All'
Usher came to Missy Elliott's rescue during the Atlanta date of the Out of This World Tour. Last Saturday (July 27), Usher was in attendance at the show, held at State Farm Arena, when he visited Missy backstage and alleviated a migraine that she was having. On Tuesday (July 30), Missy posted on X about the sweet visit, where Usher did pressure points to relieve her excruciating headache.
Young voters say inflation, housing prices important in upcoming election
ATLANTA — This election, candidates will be trying to woo young voters – a group that often sits out elections in numbers greater than the rest of the electorate. Young voters may be impacted more than most by the economy – especially young adults trying to get into the housing market.
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