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Tucker’s July 3 celebration draws over 10,000 with food, music, and fireworks
Tucker’s Celebration of Independence on July 3 saw a crowd of more than 10,000 people enjoying food, drink, music and fireworks. Main Street and surrounding streets were closed to road traffic, replaced with food trucks, drink tents, animal balloon artists, face painters, carnival games and a music stage manned by DJ Fernando, followed by the […] The post Tucker’s July 3 celebration draws over 10,000 with food, music, and fireworks appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
DeKalb County family's home shot up twice
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A DeKalb County family say they are grateful to be alive after their home was shot up not once but twice within a month. They say they have no clue who is responsible. "It's not like it just went through the roof. They are purposefully trying...
Pedestrian hit, killed in Decatur, police say
DECATUR, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A pedestrian was hit and killed in Decatur when a car left the road, hitting them on the sidewalk Friday morning, according to the DeKalb County Police Department. The incident happened on Glenwood and Candler roads. Police said the victim was taken to the...
Wells Fargo removing ATMs from Georgia QuikTrips
ATLANTA - Georgia QuikTrips are making a big change inside their stores. A sign at one of the gas station chain's DeKalb County stores says that Wells Fargo will no longer operate ATMs inside of Georgia QuikTrips. While the sign says that the ATMs will be removed "soon," it did...
61-year-old Georgia man drowns in Myrtle Beach, coroner says
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A 61-year-old Georgia man drowned in Myrtle Beach on Wednesday, according to the Horry County coroner’s office. Kemal Alic of Duluth, Georgia, was pulled from the ocean Wednesday morning near 18th Avenue S. He was pronounced dead at 12:45 p.m. at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center from asphyxiation due to […]
GA Family’s Entire Savings Wiped Out by Criminals (Video)
A family from Brookhaven, Georgia, fell victim to a sophisticated scam, losing their entire savings in seconds. The scammers posed as the fraud department from Charles Schwab, making multiple calls to the family. Scam Details and Family’s Response. The family, worried about potential fraud, answered the third call from...
NEW for 7/5: Duluth Co-op celebration and kicking can down road
SUGAR HILL CITY MANAGER PAUL RADFORD, left, was inducted into the Georgia Municipal Association’s Hall of Fame at the annual meeting in Savannah recently. He is shown with Duluth’s House District 99 Rep. Matt Reeves. The Municipal Association also recognized another Gwinnettian, Suwanee Mayor Jimmy Burnette, electing him second vice chair, in line to become the president of the GMA in 2026.
NEWS BRIEFS: GGC students are big users of student aid center
Because of demand, the Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Center will remain open through August 1. Kimberly Jordan, GGC ‘s executive director of Financial Aid Services, says: “When we first opened the center at the end of April to help students start or complete their FAFSA application, it was to help students navigate the process. The response has steadily increased with more students stopping by for assistance and to ask questions.”
Postseason hero returns to Braves on a minor league deal after getting DFAed
The Atlanta Braves have brought back former postseason legend Eddie Rosario on a minor league contract. Rosario was famously brought in during the historical 2021 trade deadline that saw the Braves rebuild their entire outfield after losing Ronald Acuna Jr to injury. Rosario was the only one to remain with the team over the next few years as guys like Jorge Soler, Joc Pederson, and Adam Duvall would spend time elsewhere.
Decatur celebrates park and recreation director after three decades of service
As city of Decatur’s Park and Recreations director, Gregory White oversaw the completion of Decatur Recreation Center in 2013, Ebster Recreation Center and Pool in 2015, and Oakhurst Recreation Center in 2022, among other significant parks and recreation upgrades during his 30 years of service with Decatur. White retired...
Dunwoody kicks off new councilmember series
DUNWOODY, Ga. — Dunwoody’s new “Connect with Council” series brings elected officials to local coffee shops for informal talks with residents. It’s not the first time the city has provided opportunities for residents to speak one-on-one with their elected officials, but the June 27 gathering with Councilman Tom Lambert kicked off a newly branded series.
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