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Grade the trade: Hawks pitch lands former 1st-round pick & more for Clint Capela
The Atlanta Hawks have 14 guaranteed contracts on their roster, which is one short of the regular season limit. They have until August 1 before Bruno Fernando’s 2024-25 salary locks in bringing their roster to 15 players. They have until October 27 to finalize their roster. Before then, they...
Catching up with the 'Fabulous' Sheryl Lee Ralph
ATLANTA - Emmy Award-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph is having the time of her life in the new comedy "The Fabulous Four." Ralph stars alongside fellow entertainment legends Susan Sarandon and Megan Mullally as longtime friends traveling to Key West for the wedding of another good pal, played by Bette Midler. And while the Florida setting may look convincing on-screen, the four stars actually filmed the movie here in Georgia.
Everyone Noticed The Same Thing About Kirk Cousins After Video Surfaced Of Him Arriving At Atlanta Falcons Training Camp
The Atlanta Hawks are in the offseason, but they got some free publicity due to Kirk Cousins. A new era for Atlanta Falcons football began this week with the start of training camp. The biggest acquisition of their offseason was the addition of former Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins. The Falcons...
First sawfish in 16 years of surveying caught, tagged, and released in St. Marys River
The University of North Florida Shark Biology Program caught, tagged, and released the first sawfish recorded in its 16 years of surveying shark populations in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia.
Cobb to Continue Offering AP African American Studies
Cobb County Schools confirmed it will continue to offer AP African-American studies at one high school after State School Superintendent Richard Woods announced he would not recommend the Georgia Department of Education fund the pilot course for the 2024-25 school year. The announcement sparked outrage and disbelief among critics, some drawing connection to the “divisive concepts” legislation passed by the General Assembly’s Republican leaders in 2022, which prohibited teaching U.S. history in a way that might make any student feel guilty or that they are...
Commission chair says there’s no ‘single silver bullet’ to improving Georgia’s Medicaid program
The head of a new commission tasked with recommending improvements to Georgia’s Medicaid program said Thursday that she did not see a single solution for all of the issues facing low-income and uninsured state residents. Caylee Noggle, whom Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp tapped to chair the Comprehensive Health Coverage...
MISTR Offers Free STI Test Kits Available at Select Georgia Walmarts
– MISTR, a telemedicine provider for sexual health, is partnering with select Walmart locations in Georgia to offer free at-home STI test kits. This initiative aims to increase access to convenient and confidential testing, particularly in areas with high HIV transmission rates. – MISTR goes beyond STI testing, offering telemedicine...
COOSA RIVER BASIN INITIATIVE: CHECK OUT THE 2024 SWIM GUIDE BEFORE HITTING LOCAL WATERWAYS THIS SUMMER!
The Coosa River Basin Initiative will continue to offer its 2024 Swim Guide through Labor Day weekend. Courtnee Davenport, Director of Outreach, says that the guide offers valuable information on the quality of local waterways. CRBI interns monitor rivers, lakes, and other bodies of water for harmful bacteria every week. She attests that rain has led to higher levels of E.Coli in recent days.
Showers Likely Next Several Days
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Man accused of stealing checks from American Cancer Society
ATLANTA - Atlanta police want to find a man they say stole from the American Cancer Society. The theft happened on the afternoon of May 7 at the organization's office on the 200 block of Peachtree Street, officials say. According to employees, the man stole multiple checks from the American...
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