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July rain erases 'severe drought' from Atlanta metro
ATLANTA — Daily rainfall has helped to alleviate drought conditions in Georgia. While much of the state is still "abnormally dry" or in "moderate" drought, only a small sliver of "severe" drought exists in far NW Georgia - an improvement from last week's drought monitor. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport...
Braves welcome trade deadline acquisitions, option top prospect
Ahead of their series finale against the Brewers, the Braves trade acquisitions have reported to Milwaukee. Luke Jackson and Jorge Soler have been added to the roster, while Bryce Elder and Nacho Alvarez have been optioned. Elder just spun a gem of a game on Tuesday night, going 6.1 frames...
Report: AJC investigates deadly high-speed pursuits by Georgia Sate Patrol
An in-depth investigation by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, led by reporters Asia Simone Burns and Justin Price, has uncovered a pattern of high-speed pursuits by the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) endangering innocent bystanders and leading to numerous injuries and deaths. The investigation found that over five years from 2019 to 2023, GSP troopers were involved in […] The post Report: AJC investigates deadly high-speed pursuits by Georgia Sate Patrol appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Knights of Columbus charity raffle for Greene, Putnam & Hancock Counties underway
The Knights of Columbus, Pope John Paul II Council 13808, in Greensboro, kicked off their annual charity raffle on Aug. 1 to support local charities in Greene, Putnam &and Hancock Counties. This marks the 11th year for the charity raffle with over $449,000 raised in support of various charities in the tri-county area. Jimmy Britt Chevrolet/Buick/GMC will once again be the Charity Raffle’s Presenting Sponsor.
Krispy Kreme's $1 doughnut deal to celebrate Team USA | List of metro Atlanta locations
ATLANTA — Krispy Kreme is offering $1 doughnuts on Wednesday to celebrate Team USA during the Paris Olympics!. For one day only, on Wednesday, July 31, the doughnut chain is inviting Olympics fans to "Go For the Glaze." According to Krispy Kreme's website, all full-size doughnuts are available for...