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Rusty Taco Announces First Georgia-Based Location
Rusty Taco, a street-style taco restaurant known for its fresh ingredients and flavorful menu, announced its first Georgia location in the Atlanta neighborhood of Summerhill. The restaurant will be operated by MBC Concessions, a group of well-experienced restaurant operators, and will be located at 572 Hank Aaron Drive SW in Atlanta.
Sawmill cited for 'willfully exposing workers to hazards' after death of 24-year-old
SAVANNAH, Ga. — The U.S. Department of Labor has determined a Georgia sawmill could have prevented a 24-year-old employee from suffering fatal injuries while working with a woodchipper if the company had ensured that federal safety regulations were followed. The department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration investigated the Dec....
Celebratory Gunfire: Not the Bang We Need This Fourth of July
As we prepare for Fourth of July celebrations, it’s time for a friendly reminder: the laws of physics are not going to be on vacation on July 4th. That means, if you fire a gun into the air, the bullet will be returning to Earth. For those unfamiliar with...
High court passes on case of Georgia man on death row who says Black jurors were wrongly purged
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to consider the case of a Black man on death row in Georgia who says his trial was unfair because the prosecutor improperly excluded Black jurors. Warren King, 48, was convicted of murder and other crimes in the September 1994 shooting death of...
Georgia election workers who won $148M judgment against Giuliani want his bankruptcy case thrown out
Rudy Giuliani’s creditors, including two former Georgia election workers who won a $148 million defamation judgment against him, are opposing his attempt to convert his bankruptcy into a liquidation, saying they’ll likely ask that the case be thrown out instead because of what they call his flouting of bankruptcy laws.
Fulton Commission plans 3.74 percent property tax revenue increase
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners announced it intends to increase the property taxes it will levy this year by 3.74 percent over the rollback millage rate. Georgia law requires the county to compute a rollback millage rate that would produce the same revenue on the current year’s total property tax digest that last year’s […] The post Fulton Commission plans 3.74 percent property tax revenue increase appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Braves: AJ Smith-Shawver impresses in his return to the mound
The Braves are getting healthier (finally). AJ Minter returned to Atlanta at the beginning of the week; Ian Anderson made his first start above rookie ball, and Michael Harris II took a significant step towards returning to play. AJ Smith-Shawver also made his first rehab start. The organization’s top prospect...
Latest Eddie Rosario rumor proves Braves plan would come with a catch
The Atlanta Braves are in desperate need of outfield depth after another season-ending ACL injury to Ronald Acuña Jr. We have seen positive results from Jarred Kelenic in the leadoff spot, but Michael Harris is banged up and Adam Duvall is not an everyday starter at this point in his career.
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