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Braves top prospect to begin rehab assignment
The Braves have been putting one player on the injured list after another, with Max Fried and Ozzie Albies being the most recent. It feels like every week someone goes down, but they’re also coming back at a similar rate. Today, it’s one of Atlanta’s top prospects in Hurston...
Doctors at Ossoff Decatur hearing say Georgia’s six-week abortion ban endangers patients
Dr. Aisvarya Panakam (left) and Dr. Suchitra Chandrasekaran are sworn in Tuesday at a Senate subcommittee field hearing at Decatur City Hall. Jill Nolin/Georgia Recorder. Georgia native Dr. Aisvarya Panakam says she was eager to return home to finish her medical training after spending about a decade away from her home state.
Black Swan Murder Trial: Jury Listens to 911 Call From Night in Question
John Sant takes the stand in the Black Swan Murder Trial. Sant, Ashley Benefield's neighbor at the time of the shooting, takes the stand as the jury listens to the 911 call he made on Ashley's behalf. (7/23/24) Fore more crime and trial news coverage, visit Court TV
Photos: Taylor Townsend defeats Sloane Stephens in exhibition match at Atlanta Open
Sloane Stephens faced off against Taylor Townsend in an exhibition at the Atlanta Open in Atlantic Station on Sunday night. Townsend beat the U.S. Open Champion 7-6, 6-3. Stephens has won seven WTA Tour singles titles. She was once ranked #3 in the world after becoming a Wimbledon finalist in 2018. Meanwhile, Townsend is the 2024 Wimbledon doubles […] The post Photos: Taylor Townsend defeats Sloane Stephens in exhibition match at Atlanta Open appeared first on The Atlanta Voice.
7 Bridges To Recovery food distribution on Plant Atkinson Road
Barry Krebs submitted the following report and photos about a food distribution at 7 Bridges To Recovery on Plant Atkinson Road. The First Christian Church Of Mableton, HOPE Family Resource Group and Lions Club participated in the 7 Bridges To Recovery food distribution located on Plant Atkinson Road on 7/20/24. They prepared meals and handed them out along with words of loving encouragement to a homeless community in Atlanta. To learn more about this service opportunity, please visit Home – 7 Bridges to Recovery . There are currently over 21,000 homeless in Atlanta alone and only 3000 beds that are available and shelters are closing down daily due to lack of funds. The need is great and it is our job as the Church to care for the poor. Your volunteer efforts and donations are badly needed. Did you know that you can support this important mission by allowing them to handle certain strenuous tasks? You can help support 7 Bridges by hiring us to do one of the following services.
Shonali Bhowmik returns to Atlanta with new solo album
New York-based Shonali Bhowmik is mastering the art of entertainment, using several mediums at a time. The former Atlantan is an accomplished comedian, musician, actor and writer. Today, she returns to music with a new solo album, “One Machine at a Time.” Bhowmik joined “City Lights” producer Kim Drobes via...
South Georgia advocates battle Black maternal health crisis
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Pregnancies are supposed to be the happiest time for a mother, especially when it’s time to finally give birth. But for Black mothers in South Georgia, it can be the scariest time as they face a greater chance of dying or losing their baby due to limited resources.
Clemson game ranked No. 1 in potential 'shocking results' that could rock 2024 season
Clemson can shock the world out of the gates in the 2024 college football season. 247Sports identified the games that would turn the '24 college football campaign upside down, ranking a potential Clemson upset of Georgia in the No. 1 spot. The Tigers are a 13.5-point underdog for the neutral...
Higher risk of ACL tears in female athletes
No athlete wants to be sidelined due to an ACL injury, but that risk is higher for female athletes - especially when it comes to tears. Dr. Ashley Brouillette with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta explains how to lower your risk of the injuries and what you need to do if you suffer one.
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