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Georgia River Network gala to celebrate President Jimmy Carter
The Georgia River Network will host the Georgia Rivers Gala at the Atlanta History Center on Aug. 22 to honor river protectors and support the future of river recreation. President Jimmy Carter will receive the River Hero award for his enduring environmental legacy for Georgia’s rivers. Jimmy Carter’s grandson Jason Carter, a former Georgia State Senator, will accept the River Hero award on behalf of his grandfather.
Hospital Loses Part Of Man's Skull, Bills Him For The Replacement
Georgia native, Fernando Cluster, is suing a hospital in Atlanta for losing part of his skull. Per NBC, Cluster was admitted to the hospital back in September of 2022. He was suffering from an intracerebral hemorrhage (or "bleeding into the brain," put simply). According to the lawsuit, Cluster required emergency surgery to remove a portion of his skull. "They needed to remove part of his skull temporarily, in order to give his brain space to swell and heal," reported the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Mother Of Slain Teen Seeks Answers
JONESBORO — On the afternoon of Oct. 10, 2022, two teens — 19-year-old Kameron Jones and 16-year-old Robert Shaw — lost their lives in a deadly shooting in Jonesboro. Nearly two years later, Jones’ mother, Karena Matthews, is still seeking answers to her son’s unsolved murder.
Kimberly Cregar is July’s Extra Mile Award winner
Kimberly Cregar has been named the Butts County School System’s Extra Mile Award winner for July. Cregar is the school system’s fifth-grade band teacher. She was nominated for the award by Daughtry Elementary School teacher Christina Bailey.
Holistic health coach opens The Nutrition Talk in Jackson
The Butts County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for The Nutrition Talk on Thursday, Aug. 14 at 10 a.m. The Nutrition Talk officially opened on July 1 and is located on 282 Macon Avenue, just down from Hunter’s Restaurant and next to Sanders Shoe Repair.
Raheem Morris: We don’t feel we need to play Michael Penix Jr. in preseason finale
After selecting Michael Penix Jr. at No. 8 overall to be the heir apparent to Kirk Cousins, the Falcons have elected to limit the rookie quarterback’s playing time in the preseason. Penix was on the field for 24 snaps in the preseason opener against Miami, completing 9-of-16 passes for...
WATCH: The Wild Response a Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Gave When Atlanta Police Finally Caught Him
Atlanta residents can sleep a little more soundly knowing that one of the city’s most wanted criminals is finally in police custody after his arrest last week. Randy Baugh has been a wanted man since escaping from custody in 2023, and thanks to surveillance footage, Baugh is behind bars once again.
Family of brothers killed in fiery crash after Augusta police chase create GoFundMe
The family of two brothers they believed were killed in a dangerous chase with Augusta authorities recently created a GoFundMe to raise funds for a memorial service. The Georgia Department of Public Safety reported a Blythe police officer tried to stop a Mercury Sable on Friday for speeding north on Deans Bridge Road, when the suspect allegedly refused to stop, according to previous reporting. ...
Death penalty to be sought for mass-murder suspect caught in Burke County
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a mass-murder suspect who was captured in Burke County after he went on the run. James Douglas Drayton, 26, was arrested nearly two years ago on suspicion of fatally shooting five people. Authorities say he tried to rob a...
Hideki Matsuyama Caddie Bow: The Cultural Significance at the Masters Tournament
In the world of golf, few moments capture the spirit of sportsmanship like the respectful bow of Hideki Matsuyama’s caddie at the 2021 Masters Tournament. As Matsuyama clinched his historic victory, becoming the first Japanese golfer to win a major championship, his caddie, Shota Hayafuji, performed a simple yet profound gesture that resonated globally.
I-20 construction at the state line nearing the end
AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- For four years, crews worked to widen and replace the old bridges on I-20 over the Augusta Canal and the Savannah River. This construction has been frustrating for drivers since it started in December 2019, but they may not have to deal with it much longer. The project, a collaboration between the […]
Scofflaw expands hemp-derived beverage line, offers contract services to other brands
Scofflaw Brewing in Atlanta is ready to enter the nascent non-alcoholic market with a line of THC-infused beverages. At the same time, Scofflaw is extending their expertise in the hemp-derived beverage market to other brands. “We are excited to expand the Scofflaw brand into the growing market of sober-curious beverages...
Tracking higher rain chances to end the work week
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Dry air will dominate the forecast in the short term, but the weather pattern turns more soggy to end the week. A calm and comfortable night is ahead across the Big Bend and South Georgia. We are tracking dry weather under a mostly clear sky. For most of us, low temperatures bottom out in the lower-70s, but a few spots may wake up in the upper-60s.
Black men emerge as key constituency in 2024 race, bringing dynamic views to the top of politics
Every Monday evening, the Andrew and Walter Young Family YMCA basement becomes a sanctuary for men who, local leaders say, have too often been denied one. The Black Man Lab, which for nearly a decade has sought weekly to create a "safe, sacred and healing space" for Black men in metropolitan Atlanta, regularly gathers more than 100 men to pray, meditate and talk through challenges and triumphs they are facing and learn from peers and elders.
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