Monday, August 31, 2015

Brian Jones promoted to executive chef at Restaurant Eugene – Atlanta Magazine

Brian Jones promoted to executive chef at Restaurant EugeneAtlanta MagazineMeanwhile, Linton and Jason Paolini, as culinary director, will together oversee the various restaurants within the Resurgens Hospitality group, namely Holeman and Finch Public House (led by Chris Edwards) and The CafĂ© at Linton’s in the Atlanta … …read more From:: Atlanta Restaurants News By Google […]

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Atlanta man convicted of murder in shooting outside Kennesaw club – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta man convicted of murder in shooting outside Kennesaw clubAtlanta Journal ConstitutionLewarner Jaron Scott, 29, of Atlanta was convicted of killing Kevin Compton in July 2014, the DA’s office said. Compton was shot in the head as he left Diamond Dave’s in a car with friends, according to police. Torpy: TV shooter’s quest for victimhood.and […]

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Man shot outside Atlanta club identified, no arrests made – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Man shot outside Atlanta club identified, no arrests madeAtlanta Journal ConstitutionA man who was shot dead near a club in Atlanta early Sunday has been identified. Ating Eminue, 24, of Lawrenceville, died of gunshot wounds, the Fulton County Medical Examiner said Monday. Atlanta police said the shooting occurred following an … …read more From:: Atlanta […]

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Arrested 4-star general's caregiver accused of influencing witness – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Arrested 4-star general’s caregiver accused of influencing witnessAtlanta Journal ConstitutionThe arrest came two weeks after the incident inside the Carriage Chase home of 84-year-old William Livsey, a retired — and decorated — four-star United States Army general who led troops in Korea and Vietnam and has a stretch of Ga. 314 in …and more …read […]

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Men's Tennis Releases 2015 Fall Schedule – Arkansas Razorbacks

Men’s Tennis Releases 2015 Fall ScheduleArkansas RazorbacksFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The University of Arkansas men’s tennis team faces numerous tough opponents during the fall 2015 schedule it was announced today. The fall schedule, meant … Arkansas hosts the UTSA/ITA Regional Championship at the George W … …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By Google News

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Atlanta Falcons, Julio Jones Agree To 5-Year $71.25M Extension – International Business Times

Atlanta Falcons, Julio Jones Agree To 5-Year $71.25M ExtensionInternational Business TimesAug 14, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) scores a touchdown against Tennessee Titans safety Michael Griffin (33) in the first quarter of their preseason NFL football game at Georgia Dome. Reuters/ Jason Getz-USA …Atlanta Falcons, WR Julio Jones agree […]

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Man falls 40 feet to death at Atlanta baseball stadium – Yahoo Sports

Man falls 40 feet to death at Atlanta baseball stadiumYahoo SportsGregory Murrey, of Alpharetta, Georgia, fell about 40 feet (12 meters) in front of a sellout crowd of 49,000 during a game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Yankees, raising additional questions to an ongoing debate about baseball stadium safety.Atlanta Braves fan falls […]

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Sunday, August 30, 2015

Atlanta Braves Fan Who Fell 'Was Doing One of His Favorite Things': Family – NBCNews.com

Atlanta Braves Fan Who Fell ‘Was Doing One of His Favorite Things’: FamilyNBCNews.comThe Atlanta Braves fan who died after falling from the upper deck at Turner Field during a game was doing what he loved when his life ended abruptly, his family said Sunday. Gregory Murrey, 60, landed in an area of the stands behind […]

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NFL Dos and Don'ts: Atlanta Falcons – VICE

NFL Dos and Don’ts: Atlanta FalconsVICEVICE Sports just added them? Huh. OK, then. So, there’s a simple test* to determine whether you should or should not create a video about your new stadium: If Bane quotes don’t make it any more ridiculous than it already is, skip the video and just … …read more From:: […]

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Turner Field US flag at half-staff after fan dies in fall – Yahoo Sports

Turner Field US flag at half-staff after fan dies in fallYahoo SportsATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. flag flew at half-staff at Turner Field on Sunday, one day after a fan died following his fall from the upper deck into the lower-level stands during a game between the Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees.Fan dies after […]

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Shelter from the Storm: Katrina's Impact on Houston and Atlanta – The Root

Shelter from the Storm: Katrina’s Impact on Houston and AtlantaThe RootBecause Atlanta is a longer distance, and there were no buses provided to take people there, those who made it to the ATL largely got there under their own steam. This already placed them, for the most part, in a different financial bracket than those […]

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Teedra Moses to Support Anthony Hamilton on Upcoming Tour (Dates) – Singersroom News

Teedra Moses to Support Anthony Hamilton on Upcoming Tour (Dates)Singersroom NewsWell folks, that time is now! The R&B beauty announced dates for the upcoming trek via her Instagram, which kicks off Sept. 3 in Savannah, GA. The tour will make stops in cities like Fayetteville, Las Vegas, and Miami before wrapping Oct 31 in … […]

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Fan dies in fall at Turner Field, raising issue of safety at sports events again – Washington Post

Fan dies in fall at Turner Field, raising issue of safety at sports events againWashington PostA 60-year-old Georgia man died at an Atlanta hospital after a horrifying fall from Turner Field’s upper deck Saturday night in Atlanta, becoming the third fan to die in a fall at the ballpark since 2008 and offering another sobering […]

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Photos: Rick Springfield, Loverboy and The Romantics bring '80s fun to Atlanta – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Photos: Rick Springfield, Loverboy and The Romantics bring ’80s fun to AtlantaAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Sometimes in life you have to make those tough calls — stay in town and go see Rick Springfield for the 30 or 40th time or go visit my old friends in Richmond and participate in my fantasy football draft in […]

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Sam Bradford says Eagles' offense can be even better vs. Atlanta Falcons – NJ.com

Sam Bradford says Eagles’ offense can be even better vs. Atlanta FalconsNJ.comGREEN BAY, Wis — In his first extended action in over a year since tearing his ACL, Eagles quarterback Sam Bradford was as about as close to perfect as a a quarterback could be. 10 passes, 10 completions. Three drives, three touchdowns. Speaking after […]

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Atlanta Braves fan falls from upper deck at Turner Field, taken to hospital – FOXSports.com

Atlanta Braves fan falls from upper deck at Turner Field, taken to hospitalFOXSports.comATLANTA — A fan fell from the upper deck into the lower-level stands at Turner Field on Saturday night, and was given emergency medical treatment before being taken to a hospital during the game between the Yankees and Atlanta Braves. There was no […]

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Falcons WR Julio Jones signs five-year contract extension – SI.com

Falcons WR Julio Jones signs five-year contract extensionSI.comAtlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones has signed a five-year extension. The MMQB’s Peter King first reported the news. The Falcons announced the deal shortly afterward. ESPN’s Chris Mortensen reported Jones’s contract is worth $71.25 million, with …Atlanta Falcons: Julio Jones Agrees to Contract ExtensionHeadlines & Global News […]

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Saturday, August 29, 2015

WEEK 2: Statewide high school football scores – Montgomery Advertiser

WEEK 2: Statewide high school football scoresMontgomery AdvertiserCentral-Phenix City 45, Harris Co. (Ga.) 6. Chelsea 21, Briarwood 16. Childersburg 54, B.B. Comer 7. Choctaw Co. 36, Marengo 30 (2OT). Clay-Chalkville 49, Minor 15. Cleveland 42, Pisgah 21. Colbert Heights 42, Cherokee 15. Cordova 46, Good Hope 14 …and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News […]

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Authorities capture man in suburban Atlanta in 1991 death of ex-girlfriend in … – Fox News

Authorities capture man in suburban Atlanta in 1991 death of ex-girlfriend in …Fox NewsAuthorities say a man suspected in the 1991 death of his former girlfriend in North Carolina was arrested in suburban Atlanta. Media outlets report that U.S. Marshals captured Rodney Cooke in connection with the death of Adrian Sauls 24 years ago. WSB […]

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Today's Funerals – Fayetteville Observer

Today’s FuneralsFayetteville ObserverLayton, Alvin, 60, Lexington, Ga., memorial, 2 p.m., Saint Pauls Funeral Home of St. Pauls. Burial, in Oak Ridge Cemetery in St. Pauls. Malloy, Sennie, 84, formerly of Fayetteville, noon, Lock’s Creek AME Zion Church. Burial in Rockfish Memorial Park …and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By Google News

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Falcons vs Dolphins: Concerns on the offensive line for Atlanta – The Phinsider

Falcons vs Dolphins: Concerns on the offensive line for AtlantaThe PhinsiderThe Miami Dolphins welcome the Atlanta Falcons into South Florida tonight for a Preseason Week 3 contest. During the game, we should see an extended amount of playing time for the starters from both teams, as the franchises use this game as their full …Atlanta […]

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Notebook – News & Observer

NotebookNews & ObserverShe earlier served as head women’s coach at Southern Polytechnic State, in Marietta, Ga., which she guided to three NAIA Division I Women’s Basketball National Championship appearances in her four seasons and compiled a 83-43 record. A Shelby native … …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By Google News

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Ex-DeKalb football standout fatally shot at Savannah State – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Ex-DeKalb football standout fatally shot at Savannah StateAtlanta Journal Constitution“His brother would want him to play,” Ray Starks told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution late Friday afternoon. Christopher Jamal Starks, was in the Student Union at Savannah State University when he was shot during an altercation Thursday night …and more …read more From:: Atlanta News By Google […]

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At Issue: Is proposed soccer complex a good deal for DeKalb County? – Atlanta Journal Constitution

At Issue: Is proposed soccer complex a good deal for DeKalb County?Atlanta Journal Constitution54 to help alleviate the ongoing traffic congestion that clogs the intersection at Ga. Hwy. 74 on a daily basis. … Not all of the traffic is entirely local; some involves commuters going to and from Coweta County, and farther east toward […]

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Friday, August 28, 2015

Jean Howard Derouin – WatertownDailyTimes.com

Jean Howard DerouinWatertownDailyTimes.comHe is survived by his wife, Jeanne; three sons Randall (Aimee), Larchmont, NY; Ryan (Ingie), Atlanta, GA; Eric, Fayetteville, NY; a daughter Sarah J., Sackets Harbor. Two grandchildren Ava and Hutson. Four sisters, Joan (Dominic-deceased) Derrigo … …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By Google News

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Atlanta Is Home To Over 280 Fast-Food Chicken Restaurants – WABE 90.1 FM

Atlanta Is Home To Over 280 Fast-Food Chicken RestaurantsWABE 90.1 FMFast-food chain Bojangle’s has its eye on Atlanta with plans to open several more locations in the area this year. That brings its total number of Atlanta locations to at least 45, or about one-third the number of local Chick-fil-A restaurants here … …read more […]

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Buckhead carjacking suspect arrested after chase through Atlanta – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Buckhead carjacking suspect arrested after chase through AtlantaAtlanta Journal ConstitutionAuthorities have taken a carjacking suspect into custody following a high-speed police chase through Atlanta. Atlanta police Sgt. Greg Lyon said the suspect pulled a box cutter on a woman at the intersection of West Paces Ferry and Peachtree roads in …and more …read more From:: […]

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Atlanta traffic: Weekend lane closings include I-75, I-285 – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Atlanta traffic: Weekend lane closings include I-75, I-285Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Three lanes will close northbound and southbound at Atlanta Road and one eastbound and one westbound lane will close on Atlanta Road nightly from 9 p.m., Friday until 5 a.m., Monday. Two eastbound lanes will close on I-285 at Flat Shoals Road from 9 …and […]

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The Weekender: Fun food events in Atlanta Aug. 28-30 – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

The Weekender: Fun food events in Atlanta Aug. 28-30Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)It’s time to taste delicious bites from Food 101 and other Sandy Springs restaurants at the first Kickoff Cookout Tailgate, presented by the Sandy Springs Restaurant Council. Sport the colors of your favorite college football team and enjoy live music … …read more From:: […]

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Thursday, August 27, 2015

Atlanta solicitor on leave after traffic stop arrest – WSB Atlanta

Atlanta solicitor on leave after traffic stop arrestWSB AtlantaAn Atlanta city court solicitor is on administrative leave following his arrest at a traffic stop. Darryl Ferguson, who prosecutes traffic stops for the city, maintains he did nothing wrong and claims the city violates his rights. Ferguson says despite … …read more From:: Atlanta News By […]

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Atlanta Tickets: The Weeknd, Azealia Banks – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Atlanta Tickets: The Weeknd, Azealia BanksAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Smith’s Olde Bar – The Atlanta Room. $10 adv. http://ift.tt/GXwlLV. Langhorne Slim & The Law. 8 p.m. Nov. 4. Variety Playhouse. $18-$21. TM. Tenth Avenue North with Sidewalk Prophets and Dan Bremnes. 7 p.m. Nov. 6. Variety Playhouse. $25. TM. …read more From:: Atlanta News By Google […]

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Senator Martin Praises The Film Tax Credit – Peach Pundit

Senator Martin Praises The Film Tax CreditPeach PunditGeorgia is home to several major movie studios including Pinewood Studios in Fayette County, Moon River Studios in Effingham County, and Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta. The Georgia Film Academy–created to train people for the demands of the movie … …read more From:: Pinewood Studios Atlanta Related News […]

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Fatal shooting followed 'barbecue party' at NW Atlanta barber shop – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Fatal shooting followed ‘barbecue party’ at NW Atlanta barber shopAtlanta Journal ConstitutionPolice Thursday were investigating a predawn shooting in northwest Atlanta that left a man dead. The shooting happened just before 6 a.m. in the parking lot of the Boyz in the Hood Barber Shop in the 2500 block of Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway near […]

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Nedra's Big Deals: Artisan soaps, free snowcap, Midtown Restaurant Week – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Nedra’s Big Deals: Artisan soaps, free snowcap, Midtown Restaurant WeekAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Honey Bubble, 798 Ponce de Leon Ave. NE, Atlanta; 404-835-2009. Midtown Restaurant Week: Midtown Restaurant Week kicks off Sept. 5 and runs through the following Sunday, Sept. 13. Choose from more than 40 participating restaurants with gourmet … …read more From:: Atlanta Restaurants […]

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C4 Atlanta teams with Ga. Tech in free tech-oriented meetups for creatives – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

C4 Atlanta teams with Ga. Tech in free tech-oriented meetups for creativesAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)C4 Atlanta, a non-profit arts service organization, is teaming with the Office of the Arts at Georgia Tech to help aspiring creators use the most advanced tools available in their creative and entrepreneurial lives. The two groups are hosting … …read […]

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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Three Tar Heels selected for Oracle/ITA Masters – News & Observer

Three Tar Heels selected for Oracle/ITA MastersNews & ObserverThree Tar Heel tennis players have been selected to play in the inaugural Oracle/ITA Masters tournament, set for Sept. 18-20 at the Malibu, Calif. Racquet Club. Hayley Carter is part of the women’s singles field and Ronnie Schneider is part of the men …and more …read more […]

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College Football: UConn names captains – Thehour.com

College Football: UConn names captainsThehour.comThe 6-foot, 198-pounder out of Fayetteville, Ga., has started 20 games in his career, including all 12 games a year ago. “He has a lot of experience at that position,” said Diaco. “He’s played a lot of reps and that holds a lot of cache with the team …Football Team Holds […]

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College Football: UConn names captains – Thehour.com

College Football: UConn names captainsThehour.comThe 6-foot, 198-pounder out of Fayetteville, Ga., has started 20 games in his career, including all 12 games a year ago. “He has a lot of experience at that position,” said Diaco. “He’s played a lot of reps and that holds a lot of cache with the team …Football Team Holds […]

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Atlanta Hawks add two trainers to staff from Warriors – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta Hawks add two trainers to staff from WarriorsAtlanta Journal ConstitutionHorne most recently served as the director of sports performance at Northeastern University. The Hawks will also hire a strength and conditioning coach. The team is replacing its athletic performance staff after head trainer Wally Blase and director of …and more …read more From:: Atlanta […]

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Atlanta Hawks add two trainers to staff from Warriors – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta Hawks add two trainers to staff from WarriorsAtlanta Journal ConstitutionHorne most recently served as the director of sports performance at Northeastern University. The Hawks will also hire a strength and conditioning coach. The team is replacing its athletic performance staff after head trainer Wally Blase and director of …and more …read more From:: Atlanta […]

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Rents are up, but Atlanta's talent pool and office stock remain deep and … – Atlanta Business Chronicle

Rents are up, but Atlanta’s talent pool and office stock remain deep and …Atlanta Business ChronicleDan Wagner is regional research manager for CBRE Atlanta and a regular contributor to the Real Talk blog. In the last five years, Atlanta has added more than 157,000 new residents and well over 200,000 new jobs, thanks to a […]

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ESPN, 100 Black Men Of Atlanta Team Up For New Bowl Game – WABE 90.1 FM

ESPN, 100 Black Men Of Atlanta Team Up For New Bowl GameWABE 90.1 FMThe 100 Black Men of Atlanta Inc. and ESPN are teaming up to launch a new bowl game that will kick off the college bowl season in December. It’s called the Celebration Bowl, and it will be played at the Georgia Dome […]

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Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Things to Do-August 27-September 19 – The Citizen.com

Things to Do-August 27-September 19The Citizen.comDonations can still sent to our P.O. Box 301, Senoia, GA 30276. K-9 Club USA is … The Fayette County 4-H Shotgun Club will hold a public shoot fundraiser today from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at their range, located at 2275 Hwy 85 South, Fayetteville. This shoot … …read more From:: […]

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Seven Razorbacks on Preaseason All-SEC Teams – 5newsonline.com

Seven Razorbacks on Preaseason All-SEC Teams5newsonline.comFAYETTEVILLE (KFSM) -Seven University of Arkansas football players were chosen to preseason All-SEC teams by the league’s coaches Tuesday. Four Hogs were selected to the second team, including running back Alex Collins, tight end Hunter Henry and …and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By Google News

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The Christiane Chronicles: Restaurant parking nightmares, and Sobban's … – Atlanta Magazine

The Christiane Chronicles: Restaurant parking nightmares, and Sobban’s …Atlanta MagazineDepending on where I go, I’m left to navigate wonky meters, spiral-of-death garages (Empire State South), ridiculously steep terrain (Bell Street Burritos in south Buckhead), and dark, suspicious lots (basically everywhere in Little Five Points and … …read more From:: Atlanta Restaurants News By Google News

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Atlanta home prices continue steady, modest rise – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta home prices continue steady, modest riseAtlanta Journal ConstitutionHome prices in Atlanta have continued to rise steadily and modestly, according to the release of the much-watched report from S&P/Case-Shiller. Metro Atlanta homes, on average, were up 1.3 percent in June from the month before and 5.4 percent from a …How did metro Atlanta home prices […]

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Ant-Man Fun Facts – Computer Graphics World

Ant-Man Fun FactsComputer Graphics WorldFollowing San Francisco, the production settled into Pinewood Studios‘ newly built facilities in Atlanta and Marvel’s “Ant-Man” became the very first movie to film there. The interiors of Hank Pym’s house where the first sets that the production design … …read more From:: Pinewood Studios Atlanta Related News From Google News

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Baby found abandoned outside Atlanta home – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Baby found abandoned outside Atlanta homeAtlanta Journal ConstitutionPolice Tuesday were searching for the mother of a newborn found abandoned outside a southwest Atlanta home. The hours-old girl was found Monday evening outside a home in the 200 block of Harlan Road, police said. According to a police incident report, …Newborn baby found abandoned in southwest […]

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Home invaders pose as neighbors with car trouble, shoot Atlanta dad as 2-year … – New York Daily News

Home invaders pose as neighbors with car trouble, shoot Atlanta dad as 2-year …New York Daily NewsAn Atlanta mom frantically called 911 after a couple of robbers who posed as new neighbors with car trouble stormed her home and shot her husband — all while the couple’s young son napped through the ordeal. Whitney and […]

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Rockies' Blackmon brings hot streak home to Atlanta – KCCI Des Moines

Rockies’ Blackmon brings hot streak home to AtlantaKCCI Des MoinesBlackmon, who was drafted by the Rockies out of Georgia Tech, returned to Atlanta for a three-game series against the Braves after going 13-for-34 (.383) in the Rockies’ nine-game homestand. He hit a … Distributed by LAKANA and The Sports Xchange.Atlanta Braves vs Colorado Rockies Preview […]

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