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Gov. Kemp hosts small business roundtable
Along with other state leaders, Governor Brian P. Kemp hosted small business leaders for a roundtable discussion this week on civil litigation policies impacting the state's business climate and day-to-day affordability for hardworking Georgians. This is the first of three roundtable listening sessions on this topic Governor Kemp announced earlier this month to engage stakeholders from around the state which will ultimately inform policy proposals in the coming legislative session. “A little over a year ago, I announced my intention to work toward common-sense lawsuit reform while still bringing jobs to Georgia and maintaining our position as the No. 1 state for...
News 3 PrepZone: Week 2 Georgia scores and highlights
Here’s the scores and highlights from Week 2 of the News 3 PrepZone for our West Georgia schools: AWAY SCORE HOME SCORE Booker T. Washington 26 Hardaway 25 Shaw 15 Smiths Station 6 Spencer 9 Carver 17 Chatt. Co. 13 Seminole County 27 Columbus 16 Greenville 22 Early County 0 LaGrange 53 Griffin 0 Sumter […]
Harris will lead Trump in Nevada, Georgia if RFK Jr. drops out: Pollster | NewsNation Live
Dustin Olson, pollster at American Pulse Research & Polling, discusses how the November election may be affect if Robert F. Kennedy Jr. drops out of the presidential race. Olson also lists the states where Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump may do better if Kennedy drops out.
“I cannot not think about home:” Assamese-Athenian poet discusses his acclaimed work
Abhijit Sarmah is pursuing a PhD in English from the University of Georgia. This marks the second year Sarmah has been a finalist for the Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship awarded by the Poetry Foundation. He is currently authoring a hybrid memoir and poetry collection, and he...
Go-to guide for tailgating in Athens, make the most of gameday
From the traditional on-campus spots buzzing with school spirit to the convenient off-campus locations that offer added amenities, tailgating at the University of Georgia offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a seasoned tailgater or new to the tradition, here are the best places, rules to know and activities for UGA...
VisitColumbusGA President-CEO to Retire After 29-years of Service
VisitColumbusGA Board of Commissioners announce the retirement of CEO, Peter Bowden, effective December 31, 2024. After 29 years of dedicated service, including 21 years as CEO, Mr. Bowden has decided to step down to focus on personal goals. Throughout Bowden’s tenure, his visionary leadership and unwavering commitment have driven VisitColumbusGA...
WWE star owns College GameDay
The college football season kicked off with a Week 0 game in Dublin, Ireland between the tenth ranked Florida State Seminoles and ACC rival Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. College GameDay was on site in the streets of Dublin and appropriately enough, Irish WWE superstar Sheamus was the guest picker after partying all day and night Read more... The post WWE star Sheamus owned ‘College GameDay’ crew with Georgia Tech upset pick appeared first on Awful Announcing.
‘Fight Night’ Spotlights Local Black-Owned Businesses By Offering Throwback Prices
Peacock’s “Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist” will be making several stops throughout Atlanta to celebrate the series ahead of its launch on Peacock on September 5. Based on the acclaimed iHeart true-crime podcast, the series follows the infamous story of how an armed robbery on the night of Muhammad Ali’s historic 1970 comeback fight changed not only one man’s life but ultimately transformed Atlanta into the “Black Mecca.”
Brittney Griner scores 22, Diana Taurasi adds 18 to help Mercury beat Dream 82-80
(AP) - Brittney Griner scored 22 points on 10 of 13 shooting with six rebounds, six assists and four blocks to help the Phoenix Mercury beat the Atlanta Dream 82-80 on Friday night. Diana Taurasi added 18 points and Kahleah Copper scored 16 for Phoenix (16-14). The Mercury went ahead...
Georgia sheriff's deputy dies days after being shot
A sheriff's deputy has died days after he was shot while serving a search warrant in west Georgia, authorities said.The Carroll County Sheriff's Office announced late Friday that Investigator Taylor Bristow died from his injuries from the shooting Tuesday. Bristow was shot and critically wounded while serving a Georgia Bureau of Investigation warrant in a neighborhood in Carrollton, which is about 50 miles southwest of Atlanta.At 11 a.m. local time, a procession will escort Bristow's body from Grady Memorial Hospital to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation's crime lab for an autopsy, according to ANF, a CBS affiliate in Atlanta."Tonight, we mourn...
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