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Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church could become UNESCO World Heritage site
The historic Ebenezer Baptist Church on Auburn Avenue is one of 11 Civil Rights Movement sites that could potentially be added the UNESCO World Heritage List. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced in a press release that she has authorized the National Park Service to prepare a nomination for sites in Alabama, Arkansas, […] The post Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church could become UNESCO World Heritage site appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Pregnant Georgia girl, 16, found dead by roadside as ex-boyfriend charged with lying to police
Georgia police are investigating the death of a pregnant 16-year-old girl, identified as Mia Campos. According to the Gwinnett County police department, the teenager's body was found around 1 a.m. on Monday, July 1 when officers were called to a residential area in Loganville. Her death has been ruled a homicide.
FEMA funds $19 million project for life-saving equipment in critical facilities in Georgia
The grant is funded by FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), which encourages states and local governments to help communities develop projects that prevent, eliminate or reduce disaster-related damage.
Georgia beauty pageant star hosts free back-to-school supplies event
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Several metro Atlanta school districts are set to start class again in the next few weeks — and if your student still needs a backpack or other supplies, an event this weekend may be able to help. Carrington Manous, who was recently crowned...
Suspect in Toccoa, GA Shooting Identified by Police
Shortly before 4 PM on July 17, Toccoa Chief of Police Jimmy Mize announced that Veon Nicely, 23, of Toccoa, has been identified as the second individual sought in connection with Tuesday’s gunfire at Regency on W. Currahee Street. Felony warrants for aggravated assault and possession of a firearm...
Don McLean performing in Gainesville
Don McLean, the legendary songwriter behind 'American Pie,' will be performing his 50 years of music in Gainesville this weekend. McLean talked to Alex Whittler about his induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, his upcoming show, and more.
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