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Trump congratulates Putin for Biden's historic prisoner swap
During a campaign rally in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, Donald Trump took a break from his extended comments on Kamala Harris being a "low IQ individual" and her perceived agenda to stop people from saying "Merry Christmas" to heap praise, once again, on the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin. Congratulating...
Theatre Review: Dynamic cast propels ‘Cabaret’ at Actor’s Express
“There was a cabaret, and there was a master of ceremonies, and there was a city called Berlin, in a country called Germany—and it was the end of the world.” This is Clifford Bradshaw’s final line in the musical “Cabaret,” currently being performed at Actor’s Express through Sept. 1. Bradshaw is speaking not only of […] The post Theatre Review: Dynamic cast propels ‘Cabaret’ at Actor’s Express appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Morning forecast for Sunday, August 4
Few isolated showers and storms Sunday.
Former Falcons starting QB's nightmare training camp gets even worse
We talked about it the other day; former Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback Desmond Ridder's time in Arizona continues its disastrous theme. The quarterback has had an abysmal training camp thus far and it has continued. There were plenty of reports coming out of Cardinals training camp talking about how rough...
Braves already favored to make one of next offseason's biggest mistakes
When the Atlanta Braves lost Dansby Swanson to the Chicago Cubs two winters ago, it was deemed an unfortunate, but necessary departure given his $177 million price tag. Swanson is from Georgia, and was a fan favorite. Unfortunately, that doesn't guarantee his status as a Brave for life. If anything, it inflates the price tag past Alex Anthopoulos's comfort zone.
Jimmy Carter’s family says former president is hanging on to vote for Harris
Despite appearing frail during wife Rosalynn’s memorial service last November, former President Jimmy Carter is determined to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris this year. Jimmy Carter, who turns 100 on Oct. 1, shared his hope with his son Chip, according to his grandson Jason. “I’m only trying to make it to vote for Kamala […]
Won't allow 'racial' Black studies course says Georgia superintendent
ATLANTA, Georgia: Georgia's state superintendent of schools said this week he won't be recommending a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies as it violated the state's law against teaching divisive racial concepts. Richard Woods, the elected Republican superintendent, had not explained until now why he had refused to...
Hurricane Debby wipes out power for thousands across the Big Bend and south Georgia
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Hurricane Debby is expected to bring heavy rain and powerful winds to the Florida Big Bend, which may down trees, damage properties and cause power outages. Some regions requested mutual aid ahead of the storm in anticipation of outages and damage. The City of Tallahassee said...
Adventures in Middle Georgia: Fun Things to Do this Week in the Heart of Georgia
There are still fun things scheduled to take place this week. Of course, staying safe is important, so people should prepare for dangerous weather conditions expected to arrive with Hurricane Debbie, which is predicted to arrive in south Georgia on Monday and move northward. The storm is expected to bring strong winds up to 65 miles per hour and possible flooding to Middle Georgia. Once the storms have passed, be sure to take part in a few of the fun (and often free or inexpensive) events listed below that are taking part in the heart of Georgia.