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Wet Willies to celebrate National Daiquiri Day
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Wet Willie’s, the Savannah slushie bar known for the “World’s Greatest Daiquiris” is celebrating National Daiquiri Day on Friday, July 19. They will be featuring five-ounce daiquiri flights of their signature margarita, strawberry, sour apple, and mango flavors. Emily Dickinson Scrivner, Executive Vice President, of Wet Willie’s Management Corporation, said, “We […]
Update on Chatham County Sheriff John Wilcher
Chatham County Sheriff John Wilcher’s family has released a new update on the sheriff’s health. Wilcher has been in the hospital since June 16 due to a heart condition. The update from his family is below. The Wilcher Family is pleased to share another positive update about the...
The stakes are high: Biden-Harris in-state campaign offices reach 16
DECATUR, Ga. — The office, though big in size, was quickly filling with democratic supporters on Saturday afternoon. The Biden-Harris administration opened a new campaign office in Decatur, next door to Calle Latina on East College Avenue in what is a heavily democratic area of metro Atlanta. The location is the 16th campaign office that […] The post The stakes are high: Biden-Harris in-state campaign offices reach 16 appeared first on The Atlanta Voice.
Teen wanted in deadly July 4 shooting arrested in Georgia, police say
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A teen wanted in a deadly July 4 shooting in Columbia has been arrested roughly 170 miles away in Georgia, police say. The shooting happened at Woodland Terrace Apartments in the 300 block of South Beltline Boulevard around 3 p.m. on Thursday. Police said the male victim was taken to an area hospital but died a short time later. Officers spent several hours at the scene collecting evidence and asking witnesses to come forward with information.
Hemophilia of Georgia a finalist for Nonprofit of Excellence Award
Sandy Springs nonprofit organization Hemophilia of Georgia (HoG) was a finalist for the Nonprofit of Excellence Award at the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce’s leadership event. HoG is devoted to enhancing the health and wellness of the bleeding disorders community by providing excellence in comprehensive healthcare, education and advocacy. Since 1973, the nonprofit has been providing […] The post Hemophilia of Georgia a finalist for Nonprofit of Excellence Award appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Multiple hospitalizations, 1 arrest on Georgia lakes during 4th of July celebrations
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - Game wardens with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources spent the Fourth of July holiday responding to multiple incidents on the Peach State's lakes. Officials with the agency tell FOX 5 that four people were transported to Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville after two incidents...
Mosquito-borne illnesses pose threat to Georgians at home and while traveling abroad
While dengue, the most common mosquito-borne infection, is acquired abroad and doesn’t spread in Georgia, cases globally are the highest they’ve ever been, according to a health alert from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Symptoms aren’t always present but can include high fever, head and body aches, nausea, and a rash. The disease is rarely […] The post Mosquito-borne illnesses pose threat to Georgians at home and while traveling abroad appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
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