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Walmart and MISTR Offering Free At-Home HIV Tests in Georgia
To combat HIV transmission and improve access to care in Georgia, telemedicine provider MISTR has partnered with Walmart to offer free at-home HIV testing kits in seven Walmart stores, according to a MISTR news release. In 2022, the South accounted for 49% of new HIV cases in the United States,...
20/20 Sports With A.B. – Georgia High School Football, Braves Lose Against Giants, And More
In today’s 20/20 Sports with A.B., he talks about the Braves’ loss against the Giants, the GreenJackets win, and Georgia high school football getting started tonight. Ashley Brown: Well, last night, the Atlanta Braves batters did not have an answer for Logan Webb. The right-handed All-Star pitcher for the Giants helped San Francisco avoid a four-game sweep, throwing seven and two-thirds innings of shutout baseball.
Abrams: Vance has ‘no sympathy for how women experience life in America’
Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams (D) said late Thursday that Sen. JD Vance (Ohio), the Republican vice presidential nominee, has “no sympathy for how women experience life in America.” “JD Vance has shown again and again he has almost no sympathy for how women experience life in America, and he has demonstrated again and…
Prizes available for hunters during Shooting Sports Month
SOCIAL CIRCLE – August has been designated as Shooting Sports Month, according to a recent proclamation signed by Gov. Brian Kemp. And there's no place better to celebrate than a Georgia public shooting range. Georgia has more than 45 public archery and shooting ranges available, many of them available on public land like Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) or Public Fishing Areas (PFAs). To ...
GA beauty queen’s new boyfriend accused of strangling her and attempting to kill her ex-husband, records allege
ATLANTA — Former beauty queen and Georgia mother Lindsay Shiver, who is accused of being involved in a murder-for-hire plot against her estranged husband, has reported domestic abuse by her new boyfriend, according to court records. Dothan police have charged 35-year-old Dorsey Ryan Love of Ashford, Alabama, with strangulation,...
Statewide alert issued after disappearance of Georgia teen diagnosed with mental illness
RIVERDALE, Ga. — Above video: Your Friday headlines. Police in Georgia have issued a statewide alert following the disappearance of a teenage boy diagnosed with a mental illness. According to the Clayton County Police Department, Christopher Drakes, 16, left his home in Riverdale around midnight on Friday. A Mattie's...
Formerly incarcerated Georgia women speak about pregnancy behind bars
Women from Georgia spoke about their experiences being pregnant and giving birth while incarcerated at Sen. Jon Ossoff’s Atlanta hearing of the Senate Committee on Human Rights. Tiana Hill was pregnant while held in the Clayton County Jail for seven months, finally giving birth. She testified that guards at the facility denied she was pregnant, and […] The post Formerly incarcerated Georgia women speak about pregnancy behind bars appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Georgia Couple Wants the FBI to Pay After Armed Agents Mistakenly Swarmed Their Home Permanently Scarring Their 7-Year-Old Son, But Court Says It Has Immunity
A Georgia couple is still seeking justice nearly seven years after the FBI mistakenly raided their home when agents showed up at the wrong address. […] Georgia Couple Wants the FBI to Pay After Armed Agents Mistakenly Swarmed Their Home Permanently Scarring Their 7-Year-Old Son, But Court Says It Has Immunity
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