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Woman shot outside SW Atlanta Burger King, police say
ATLANTA - Atlanta police are investigating after a woman was shot outside a fast food restaurant Saturday night. Officers were called to 26 Peyton Road SW around 7:53 p.m. to a report of a woman shot. The address is listed as a Burger King. The woman, who police said was...
Daylight Saving Time: What it is, when it ends and how it affects the weather
MACON, Ga. — Most everyone's heard of Daylight Saving Time. We relish 'falling back' for that precious extra hour of sleep; we dread 'springing ahead,' sometimes waking up disoriented and groggy. Thankfully, the next time change means some extra rest — and Central Georgia's already seeing signs of that...
How East Lake's PGA of America Golf Professionals Prep for the TOUR Championship
Nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, East Lake Golf Club is the oldest golf course in the city . . . and a venue steeped in rich history and tradition. Established in 1904, East Lake's unique historical significance is deeply intertwined with golf's biggest names and championships. It was here that the legendary Bobby Jones honed his skills, adding a layer of gravitas to the annual TOUR Championship, the final leg of the FedExCup Playoffs which determines the PGA TOUR's season-long champion.
Atlanta Airport Criticized For Insensitive Condolence Message After 2 Delta Employees Died In Tire Explosion
The Atlanta airport is being criticized for sharing an insensitive tweet following the death of two Delta Air Lines workers. On Tuesday, a small explosion took place at a maintenance facility at Delta's TechOps Tire and Maintenance facility. A tire explosion took the lives of two employees at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Fernbank Museum’s 2024 fundraiser will be ‘A Timeless Affair’
Fernbank Museum will host its annual fundraising gala, “A Timeless Affair,” on Saturday, Oct. 5. This evening will highlight Fernbank’s new exhibit, “Armored Animals,” and raise funds to support Fernbank in presenting world-class exhibitions, enriching family activitie,s and immersive nature programs. “The annual gala plays an important role at Fernbank each year as it helps […] The post Fernbank Museum’s 2024 fundraiser will be ‘A Timeless Affair’ appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Twin brothers will be Saturday enemies in HBCU football rivalry
Fraternal twins Darnell and Darren Stephen will line up on opposite sides of the gridiron when Fort Valley State and Clark Atlanta kick off their football seasons on Saturday at Wildcat Stadium, marking the twins’ final season as SIAC rivals. Darnell, a cornerback for Fort Valley State, and Darren,...
OFTC strengthens commitment to commercial truck driving program
Oconee Fall Line Technical College (OFTC) continues to meet workforce demands, specifically in producing quality trained commercial truck drivers, bridging the gap to combat the state’s truck driver shortage. In the last four years, enrollment in the College’s Commercial Truck Driving (CTD) program has increased 40 percent, a direct result of the college’s...
DeKalb police searching for missing 13-year-old boy
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - DeKalb County police said they’re searching for a missing 13-year-old boy. Police said 13-year-old London was last seen leaving the 3000 block of Lumby Drive in Panthersville around 5 p.m. Saturday. He’s described as 5 feet, 9 inches tall, 200 pounds, with brown...
Newton Tire Amnesty Day set for Sept. 21
COVINGTON — Newton County residents looking to get rid of unwanted tires can take advantage of the free Tire Amnesty Day, set for Saturday, Sept. 21, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Cook Road Convenience Center. Keep Newton Beautiful and Newton County Solid Waste Management are jointly...
FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Mt. Zion, Forest Park Win First Games Of Season
Mt. Zion and Forest Park picked up their first wins of the 2024 season Friday night as both prevailed over fellow Clayton County teams. Mt. Zion 20, Riverdale 12: The victory was not only a win against a county rival for the Bulldogs, but more importantly, a win to open Region 5-AAA play.
Georgia knows it needs to get Mykel Williams and Jalon Walker on the field together moving forward
Mykel Williams did not make it all the way through his season debut on Saturday against Clemson. He left the game in the third quarter with an ankle injury after being hit by a chop block. After the game Georgia head coach Kirby Smart provided some guarded optimism regarding Williams’ status.
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