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Saturday events bring big crowds to downtown Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Downtown Atlanta was packed with people on Saturday, as a series of events drew in huge crowds. Outside Mercedes-Benz Stadium, college football fans woke up early to tailgate before the season opener between Georgia and Clemson. A.J. Marschall flew down from Delaware to...
Woman shot during ‘dispute’ at restaurant, Atlanta police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A woman was shot during a “dispute” in west Atlanta, according to Atlanta police. Police said officers responded to the Burger King at 26 Peyton Road SW around 8 p.m. Saturday. Police said the woman was allegedly shot by someone “whom she...
Soccer Visits Georgia State in Sunday Matinee
Sunday's Match-Up: Western Carolina (1-2-1, 0-0-0 SoCon) at Georgia State (0-2-1, 0-0-0 Sun Belt) Western Carolina (13-5-3, 7-2-0 SoCon) Georgia State (9-5-6, 4-3-3 Sun Belt) The Catamounts and Panthers met for the first time in program history last season as the feline foes battled to a 2-2 draw at the Catamount Athletic Complex in Cullowhee. The Purple and Gold was one of two Southern Conference foes for the Panthers last year as the Panthers also battled to a 0-0 tie with in-state rival Mercer the week before.
TIMOTHY DALY: Extension accepting applications for the Master Gardener Program
Do you enjoy working with people? Are you interested in conducting outreach programs for the public on horticultural and environmental topics? If so, you may be interested in applying for the Master Gardener Extension Volunteer program offered through the University of Georgia Extension. The program started in Atlanta in 1979...
Krispy Kreme's $2 dozen doughnuts for Labor Day weekend | List of metro Atlanta locations
ATLANTA — Looking for a sweet treat over Labor Day weekend? Krispy Kreme is offering a dozen original glazed donuts for $2. Here's how to get the deal. From now through Monday, Sept. 2, Krispy Kreme says if you buy any dozen doughnuts or 16-count minis, you can get an original glazed dozen for just $2.
Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival To Honor, Show New Documentary On Olympic Gold Medalist Edwin Moses
The Sixth Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival (MCHRFF) will honor Olympic gold medalist Edwin Moses’78 and host the world premiere of his much-anticipated documentary MOSES-13 Steps, a star-studded exploration of the life and legacy of the iconic Morehouse alumnus and visionary, whose triumphs on and off track catalyzed significant social and scientific change, inspiring generations to hurdle over barriers of all kinds.
Georgia Powerball Saturday, Aug. 31 | $50,000 winner announced
ATLANTA — Though no one walked off with the big prize in Saturday's Powerball drawing, someone in Georgia bought a $50,000 ticket. The winning numbers in the Aug. 31 Powerball drawing were 4, 34, 35, 38 and 69, with a red "Powerball" number of 19. The "Power Play" multiplier was 2x.
Two Gwinnett County Public Schools receive national recognition for counseling programs
Two public schools in Gwinnett County have received national recognition for their respective counseling programs for a fifth year in a row. Parkview High School and Ferguson Elementary School were awarded the Recognized American School Counselor Association Model Program designation. The ASCA awards the designation, known as RAMP, to schools...
Newcomers blend in well on Georgia football team that again looks like it has right stuff
ATLANTA — Amarius Mims is a mammoth human being, so when he emerged from the Georgia football locker room Saturday after the No. 1 Bulldogs trucked No. 14 Clemson 34-3, it was another reminder of a program that changes faces but produces similar results year in and year out now. Mims was one of two NFL first round draft picks off last year’s 13-1 Georgia team. The 6-foot-8, 350-pound offensive tackle is now a member of the...
Desmond Ridder Nationality: Discover the Roots of Falcons Quarterback
Desmond Ridder has quickly become a notable figure in the world of football, capturing the attention of fans and analysts alike. As the quarterback for the Cincinnati Bearcats, his skills on the field are undeniable. But beyond his athletic prowess, many are curious about his background, particularly his nationality. Understanding...
Visitors list: Which recruits will be in Mercedes-Benz for Georgia-Clemson?
It doesn't matter that it's a neutral-site game: Georgia's recruiting visitors list is loaded. In one of the more star-studded non-home visitors lists you'll ever see, Mercedes-Benz Stadium will have visitors from across the 2025, 2026 and 2027 class on Saturday. It'll be 5-stars and top-ranked players galore in Atlanta.
Cool Weather is Coming to Georgia This Week
Residents across Georgia who have been enduring the recent hot weather are in for some relief. According to the National Weather Service, while high temperatures will persist through Labor Day, a significant cooldown is expected to follow, offering a much-needed break from the heat. The Details: The current heatwave has...
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