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Atlanta Man Sentenced for Million-Dollar Money Order Scheme
ATLANTA – Jeremiah Carbon has been sentenced to federal prison for depositing nearly $1.5 million in fraudulent money orders into accounts at several metro Atlanta banks and for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. “Carbon took advantage of a monetary instrument intended to serve as a secure means for transferring funds and used it […] The post Atlanta Man Sentenced for Million-Dollar Money Order Scheme appeared first on The Atlanta Voice.
Georgia Tech mourns death of legendary Billy Shaw
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech mourns the passing of legendary Tech football player and alumnus Billy Shaw, who died on Friday at his home in Toccoa, Ga. He was 85. Shaw was a two-way star for Georgia Tech football from 1957-60, playing both offensive and defensive tackle, and earning all-America and Southeastern Conference Most Valuable Lineman honors as a senior in 1960. He was also a two-time ...
Monica, Sevyn Streeter, Tamar Braxton shuts down Stockbridge Amphitheatre
Monica, Sevyn Streeter, and Tamar Braxton performed at the sold-out Stockbridge Amphitheater concert, celebrating the legacy and contributions of prominent sororities and HBCUs. The post Monica, Sevyn Streeter, Tamar Braxton shuts down Stockbridge Amphitheatre appeared first on The Atlanta Voice.
MARTA trains to temporarily skip Brookhaven Station during platform construction
ATLANTA — MARTA trains will temporarily skip Brookhaven Station from Oct. 7 to Nov. 15 for construction to replace the station’s 40-year-old platform pavers. Gold Line service will run as scheduled, but trains during the six-week project will not stop at the station. MARTA will provide bus shuttles...
ONE Musicfest returns to Atlanta’s Central Park for its 15th anniversary
ONE Musicfest is back and better than ever, set to take place on Oct. 26 and 27, 2024. After a successful run at Piedmont Park last year, the festival is returning to its original home at Central Park, promising an unforgettable experience for music lovers. What to expect this year.
5 top places to get a mortgage in Chicago and Atlanta
When it comes to purchasing a home, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is securing the right mortgage. Both Chicago and Atlanta offer diverse and growing real estate markets, each with its own financial landscape and opportunities. If you’re ready to dive into homeownership in either of these two iconic cities, it’s crucial to find the right lender to guide you through the mortgage process. This article will explore the top five mortgage lenders for both Chicago and Atlanta, focusing on their unique benefits and what makes them stand out.
Hope Atlanta names Mayor Dickens, QuikTrip and Cheryl Naja as ‘heroes’
Hope Atlanta, a nonprofit focused on combating homelessness and hunger in metro Atlanta, will honor three “Heroes for Hope” at this year’s sold out awards ceremony on Oct. 9. This year’s honorees include Mayor Andre Dickens as the Individual Hero for Hope; QuikTrip as the Corporate Hero for Hope with the award being accepted by president Kevin […] The post Hope Atlanta names Mayor Dickens, QuikTrip and Cheryl Naja as ‘heroes’ appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Savannah State football upsets undefeated Clark Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (WSAV) — Savannah State shocked the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Saturday with a 35-28 win over undefeated Clark Atlanta on Saturday. Despite the close score, the Tigers controlled the game throughout thanks to a strong showing by both the offense and defense. Savannah State totaled 386 yards, evenly spread through both the run […]
SEC on ABC: Watch Georgia-Auburn, Missouri-Texas A&M, Tennessee-Arkansas live on Channel 2
Things to watch this week in the Southeastern Conference: Game of the week No. 9 Missouri (4-0, 1-0) at No. 25 Texas A&M ( 4-1, 2-0), noon ET Saturday (ABC). Yes, it’s early, but the Aggies are the only 2-0 team in Southeastern Conference play so far and could make their biggest statement yet about where they’re headed under first-year coach Mike Elko.
Sandy Springs setting safety goals as fatal crashes increase on roadways
Sandy Springs Police have seen an increase in fatal injury crashes, with distracted driving being a major cause, and the city aims to reduce and eliminate all fatalities and serious injuries by 2050 through its Safe Streets 4 Sandy Springs Safety Action Plan. The post Sandy Springs setting safety goals as fatal crashes increase on roadways appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
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