VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Braves > Cobb Approves Pedestrian Bridge
[caption id="attachment_12561" align="alignnone" width="630"] Source: AJC[/caption] ATLANTA -- Cobb County commissioners approved a measure Tuesday to start spending taxpayer money on a new bridge for the Braves stadium. The bridge would cross I-285. The vote…
Falcons > Biermann Re-signed
ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Falcons have re-signed defensive end Kroy Biermann, who led the team in sacks last season. Biermann (6-foot-3, 255 poinds) was a fifth-round pick from Montana in 2008. He has played a…
Braves > Outfielder Markakis Signed for $44 million…
ORLANDO -- The Atlanta Braves signed outfielder Nick Markakis on December 3, 2014 with a four-year, $44 million contract. In December, Markakis underwent fusion surgery to repair a herniated disk in his neck. He’s been…
Atlanta > Georgia DOT Launches New Website
ATLANTA – Beginning Monday, March 16, users of the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) website will experience something new – a redesigned, clear and concise website that is easy to navigate not only on computers,…
Atlanta > Vortex Shooting Kills 2
ATLANTA — Atlanta police are probing a fatal double shooting in the city's Little Five Points neighborhood. Police told local media that two men were fatally shot early Saturday morning near The Vortex Bar &…
Business > New Leadership for Emory Healthcare
ATLANTA -- Emory University has announced the appointment of a new president and CEO of Emory Healthcare. University President James Wagner said Michael J. Mandl, who has been executive vice president for business and administration…
Hawks > Denver Cruises to Easy Win over…
DENVER -- The Denver Nuggets were up so big and comfortably that not even a late run -- an impressive late run, at that -- could make any sort of difference. Well, except raise the…
Hawks > Philly Stuns Hawks
[caption id="attachment_21758" align="alignnone" width="630"] ESPN Photo[/caption] PHILADELPHIA -- The Atlanta Hawks decided to rest three starters against lowly Philadelphia, and it cost them. Hollis Thompson and Luc Mbah a Moute scored 19 points apiece, and…