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Popular Restaurant Chain Closing Another Location In Georgia
Months after abruptly closing more than 50 locations around the U.S., popular seafood restaurant chain Red Lobster is closing nearly two dozen additional restaurants around the country, including another right here in Georgia. Red Lobster recently announced it will close an additional 23 of its restaurants across 15 states at...
Mastercard and Rellevate Team on Public Sector Digital Payments
Mastercard has teamed with FinTech Rellevate to improve payments and disbursement services for the public sector. The collaboration, announced Tuesday (Aug. 27), will tap into Rellevate’s digital banking, disbursements and wallet solutions, which the companies say are meant to unlock access to payments technology for underserved communities. “With a...
Good Trouble: John Lewis Statue Unveiled In Georgia Area Replacing Confederate Monument
Last month, a high school in Virginia that had previously been named for a Confederate traitor was renamed to honor Civil Rights icon and Congressman John Lewis. On Friday, the trend was continued in Georgia, where a statue of Lewis was unveiled in a spot where another Confederate ode to slavery once stood. A new beautiful […] The post Good Trouble: John Lewis Statue Unveiled In Georgia Area Replacing Confederate Monument appeared first on Cassius Life.
Alabama and Georgia have highest Alzheimer’s mortality rates in country, according to study
(WRBL) — Alzheimer’s Disease is the seventh-leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the CDC. A study recently found the disease’s mortality rates are highest in Alabama and Georgia, as well as Mississippi, Washington and Arkansas. Findings from a study by “Seniorly” found evidence of geographic influence, where overall, southeastern states saw the […]
Nando's Peri-Peri Chicken Opens First Location In Georgia
The first Georgia location of Nando's Peri-Peri opens in metro Atlanta today. The international chain known for its grilled chicken and sauces infused with the vibrant flavor of peri-peri peppers will be open for both lunch and dinner. Located in the new mixed-use High Street development complex, at the intersection...
GPB morning headlines for August 27, 2024
The Democratic National Committee and the Democratic Party of Georgia are suing to block two recent rules adopted by Georgia's State Election Board. Democrats in the state legislature are urging Gov. Brian Kemp to investigate and remove three State Election Board members aligned with former president Donald Trump. Fans set...
On white nationalist’s show, Georgia state official Kandiss Taylor said Jewish people are ‘controlling everything’
(JTA) — A state party official in Georgia appeared to agree with the host of a white nationalist TV show who said Jews run the government, responding, “They’re controlling everything.” Appearing in mid-February on “The Stew Peters Show,” which broadcasts online, Republican Chair of Georgia’s 1st congressional district Kandiss Taylor and Peters discussed the arrest...
Georgia's prisons not suited for today's violent inmates
(The Center Square) — While Georgia's prison system has been often criticized, the head of the state's prison system told lawmakers that the state's aging prison infrastructure is no longer suited for modern inmates. "Our aging infrastructure is one of our biggest challenges," Tyrone Oliver, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Corrections, said during a Senate study committee meeting last week. "Our newest prison is ... 34 years old. That's our biggest challenge. The prisons that we have today are not built and designed to...
Georgia's new CBD rules would cap delta-9 THC
A new Georgia law to create rules and regulations on the state's growing legal hemp industry is going to change the way you eat gummies and drink CBD beverages. But just relax, OK, man. Why it matters: Medical marijuana is tightly regulated in Georgia, but legal variations of cannabis —...
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