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Former Georgia public safety commissioner dies at 73
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Georgia is saying goodbye to a respected former state official. Col. Sid Miles previously served as the state’s public safety commissioner. He died today while in hospice in Brunswick. Gov. Kemp issued a statement on social media calling Miles a true public servant,...
APS hosting annual Back to School Bash on July 20
Atlanta Public Schools will host its 10th annual Back to School Bash on Saturday, July 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Georgia World Congress Center in Halls C1 and C2. More than 11,000 students and families have pre-registered for the event, which will include nearly 200 exhibitors and is the largest back-to-school […] The post APS hosting annual Back to School Bash on July 20 appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Looming Braves drama is a really good problem for Brian Snitker to have
It may take a few weeks, but the Atlanta Braves have a big decision on their hands: Who is going to be hitting leadoff for the six-time defending NL East champions from August on? It was a role that was occupied by last year's NL MVP Ronald Acuña Jr. before he tore his ACL on the base paths up in Pittsburgh during Memorial Day Weekend. In the weeks since, it has been occupied by two players.
NBA Trades: The Magic land a star in risky potential deal with Hawks
Ever since they surprisingly made the Eastern Conference Finals in 2021, the Atlanta Hawks have been the definition of mediocrity. Despite making a huge trade to acquire Dejounte Murray in 2022 to boost them in the east, the Hawks have still not reached contender status. In that trade, Atlanta gave...
Gunna Confirms More New Music This Year, Talks About Returning to Atlanta to Close His Bittersweet Tour
Gunna has been back outside whether you want him to be or not. The YSL Records rapper was released from jail over a year ago after pleading guilty and taking an Alford Plea agreement in the ongoing RICO case that has devolved into a circus. Many of his rap peers turned their back on Gunna because of this decision, making it seemingly uncertain what his eventual homecoming show in Atlanta would be like. But when the rapper came home to close his Bittersweet Tour, he was met with nothing but love from his fans, family, and even Young Thug’s father who was in the front row.
Win Them Before You Can Buy Them: Katt Williams
For the first time in eight years, comedy legend Katt Williams is back in Atlanta *LIVE* AT THE State Farm Arena March 1ST 2025. Listen all week for your chance to win. Tickets are on sale at Ticketmaster.com and KattWilliamsLive.com. Contest Line: (404) 741-0104. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED....
Four Emory hospitals ranked best in Georgia and Atlanta by U.S. News and World Report
ATLANTA – Four Emory Healthcare hospitals have ranked notably in this year’s regional rankings of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals issue. For the thirteenth year in a row, Emory University Hospital ranked as the No. 1 hospital in Georgia and metro Atlanta in the 2024-25 Best Regional Hospitals rankings. (Emory University Hospital includes Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital and Emory University Hospital at Wesley Woods.)
‘Tyler Perry’s Divorce in the Black’ Was Filmed In Perry’s Atlanta Studio — And Is Only One Part Of A Growing Empire
Like most of Tyler Perry’s movies, Divorce in the Black was filmed at his expansive studios in Atlanta. It’s also — like most of his movies — terrible, but that was a matter for our review. Tyler Perry’s output and influence in the industry is an...
Braves fans enraged by rumor that MLB would have overruled Chris Sale starting ASG
There is no way to keep everyone happy with the way the All-Star Game selection process happens at present. Some deserving players are going to get left out because MLB wants every team to have one representative, teams with larger fanbases have the edge when it comes to getting starters in the game, and the coach/player/league decisions for reserves always end up feeling bad for someone. However, Atlanta Braves fans almost had a unique All-Star gripe involving Chris Sale.
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