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Melanin Money: Financial advisors empower the Black community
George Acheampong Jr and Carter Cofield, two financial advisors, founded Melanin Money to educate members of the black community on how to achieve generational wealth. The post Melanin Money: Financial advisors empower the Black community appeared first on The Atlanta Voice.
Downloadable 2024 Georgia Bulldogs football schedule
The 2024 college football season is almost here, which means it is time to get ready to root for your UGA Bulldogs as they welcome the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns to the new-look SEC. Georgia won’t play the former this season but they have a Lone Star-sized showdown with the Horns in mid-October.
Toccoa Municipal Court Hearing Results in Shutdown of Regency Inn
In Toccoa, a local motel that police say has become a hub of criminal activity has been ordered to shut down for 30 days. During a Toccoa Municipal Court session last week, Judge Robert Sneed heard testimony from Toccoa Chief of Police Jimmy Mize and statements from City Attorney John Dickerson as well as testimony and comments from Gopal Pal, resident manager of Regency Inn on West Currahee Street in Toccoa, and Pal’s attorney James Irvin.
University of Georgia students challenging suspensions from pro-Palestine protests
ATHENS, Ga. - Six University of Georgia students are planning to file an appeal for their suspensions over their participation in pro-Palestine protests on campus earlier this year. The protesters say they have waived their rights under the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act and will be tried at a...
Badcock Home Furniture And More In Cleveland Closing
(Cleveland)- Badcock Home Furniture & More in Cleveland as well as all locations of the furniture store chain will soon be closing their doors. The announcement became public at the end of last week as store employees were informed. The furniture retailer has more than 300 stores in its portfolio.
Turner Chapel Hosts Back to School Bash
MARIETTA — Over 500 families gathered in the parking lot of Turner Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church for its annual back-to-school block party Saturday. With cloudy skies and temperatures in the low 80s, Senior Pastor Rev. Tar-U-Way Bright said it was a beautiful day for the event. This year’s bash was organized by the church’s Evangelism and Generation Activated with a Purpose Youth Ministries and featured free food, games, community...
Reminder: Fourth Annual Back-to-School Bash Takes Place This Afternoon
A reminder that the The Fourth Annual Back-to-School Bash takes place today from 5-7 p.m. at the Historic Ritz Theatre, 66 W Doyle Street in Toccoa. Main Street Toccoa and the Historic Ritz Theatre are teaming up to bring inflatable activities, tattoos, school supplies, treats, and hot dogs – all free of charge.
ESPN ranks Georgia's David Pollack among College football's top 25 players of the 21st century
This week saw ESPN statistician Bill Connelly attempt to rank college football's top 25 players of the 21st century. Georgia defensive lineman David Pollack, who played from 2001-04, made the list, coming in at No. 15 overall. Pollack is the No. 6 ranked defensive player on the list and the No. 2 defensive end, with Nebraska defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh at No. 1, Miami safety Ed Reed at No. 5, Arizona State defensive end Terrell Suggs at No. 11, Buffalo linebacker Khalil Mack at No. 13, and Pittsburgh defensive tackle Aaron Donald at No. 14.
More Off Field Trouble for the Georgia Bulldogs, LSU TE Mason Taylor, Kentu
On today's show, we discuss the latest turmoil with the Georgia Bulldogs following another offseason arrest, this time with wide receiver Rara Thomas on battery & cruelty to children charges. In addition, according to the Athens Banner-Herald, Georgia has had at least 29 arrests or citations for speeding, reckless driving or racing since the crash that killed a player just a year and a half ago. Kirby Smart says he's addressed these issues with his team - so why do players continue to get into trouble? Should more suspensions help the cause? Kicking guys off the team? A stronger message needs to be sent in Athens.
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