Thursday, August 13, 2015

Local man wrongfully arrested due to state clerical error – WXIA-TV

Local man wrongfully arrested due to state clerical errorWXIA-TVCONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — Marcus Green was pulled over for speeding in Fayetteville Monday night. The 21-year-old Honor Roll student at Georgia State has never had trouble with the law before. He thought …and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By Google News

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Coming soon: Yacht Rockers + Nick Melvin = Venkman's – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Coming soon: Yacht Rockers + Nick Melvin = Venkman’sAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Venkman’s, the new restaurant/bar/music venue/entertainment concept from Nick Niespodziani, Peter Olson and chef Nick Melvin, is set to open in the Old Fourth Ward sometime in mid-September. You may not know Niespodziani and Olson by name. But if you …and more …read more From:: […]

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Atlanta receives emergency management grant – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta receives emergency management grantAtlanta Journal ConstitutionAtlanta has been awarded an $88,650 grant by the Georgia Emergency Management Agency. The grant, which is federally and state funded, comes from FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, and is intended to enhance the city’s emergency notification … …read more From:: Atlanta News By Google News

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Drone zones: Big chunk of Atlanta air space is restricted – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Drone zones: Big chunk of Atlanta air space is restrictedAtlanta Journal ConstitutionIn the aviation hub and busy metropolis that is metro Atlanta, there’s often an airplane somewhere overhead. Now, there are often some drones up there with them. But many drone owners may be unaware of a federal rule specifying that users of model …and […]

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Razorbacks football report Receivers stepping into own – Arkansas Online

Razorbacks football report Receivers stepping into ownArkansas OnlineFAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas receivers Jojo Robinson and Kendrick Edwards are enjoying strong starts in fall camp after being suspended by Coach Bret Bielema in the spring for undisclosed disciplinary reasons. Edwards, a sophomore who had four receptions …Receivers stepping into ownNorthwest Arkansas News all 2 news articles …read […]

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Atlanta Tickets: Dave Koz, Chris Robinson Brotherhood – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Atlanta Tickets: Dave Koz, Chris Robinson BrotherhoodAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre. $19.50-$49.50. TM. Atlanta Eats Live! Hosted by Steak Shapiro and Mara Davis. 5 p.m. Oct. 24. Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre. $27.50 (early bird)-$110. TM. Chris Robinson Brotherhood. 8 p.m. Nov. 5. Variety Playhouse. $20.and more …read more From:: Atlanta News By Google News

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Atlanta Concerts: J. Cole, Peter Frampton – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Atlanta Concerts: J. Cole, Peter FramptonAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)For the past few years, the hip-hop star has blazed a trail of No.1 albums that mix the fiery rap stylings of influences such as Eminem with the social commentary approach popularized by peer Kendrick Lamar. Cole’s third album, “2014 Forest Hills Drive …and more …read more […]

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Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Womens Soccer adds 12 recruits for 201.. – Victory Sports Network

Womens Soccer adds 12 recruits for 201..Victory Sports NetworkSt. Andrews is coming off one of their best seasons on record as they finished 14-3-2 and as regular season conference champions before falling in the conference finals to Reinhardt University (Ga.). The Knights return defensive all-conference members …and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By […]

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Atlanta Hawks' Mike Scott faces up to 25 years on drug charges – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta Hawks’ Mike Scott faces up to 25 years on drug chargesAtlanta Journal ConstitutionThe charge on the marijuana carries a sentence of up to 10 years, according to Georgia statutes. Banks County waits for lab tests on drugs to be returned before setting a court date, Assistant District Attorney Sam Skelton told The Atlanta Journal […]

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Billboard on Atlanta's downtown connector: 'Danger, enter at your own risk.' – WXIA-TV

Billboard on Atlanta’s downtown connector: ‘Danger, enter at your own risk.’WXIA-TVATLANTA (WXIA) — It’s a sign of the times in Atlanta — a new highway billboard that warns people they enter Atlanta at their own risk. And there is rough-and-tumble politicking behind that provocative billboard. The billboard is a public jab at …Mayor Reed wants […]

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Billboard on Atlanta's downtown connector: 'Danger, enter at your own risk.' – WXIA-TV

Billboard on Atlanta’s downtown connector: ‘Danger, enter at your own risk.’WXIA-TVATLANTA (WXIA) — It’s a sign of the times in Atlanta — a new highway billboard that warns people they enter Atlanta at their own risk. And there is rough-and-tumble politicking behind that provocative billboard. The billboard is a public jab at …Mayor Reed wants […]

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Bennett expected to be named AD at Fayetteville State – Winston-Salem Journal

Bennett expected to be named AD at Fayetteville StateWinston-Salem JournalAnthony Bennett, who has worked behind the scenes at WSSU since 2010 as the associate athletics director in charge of compliance, is expected to be named the athletic director at Fayetteville State. Bennett, a Fayetteville State graduate, was also the …and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, […]

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Bennett expected to be named AD at Fayetteville State – Winston-Salem Journal

Bennett expected to be named AD at Fayetteville StateWinston-Salem JournalAnthony Bennett, who has worked behind the scenes at WSSU since 2010 as the associate athletics director in charge of compliance, is expected to be named the athletic director at Fayetteville State. Bennett, a Fayetteville State graduate, was also the …and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, […]

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Report: Atlanta Falcons' Jon Asamoah knows potential demotion looming – FOXSports.com

Report: Atlanta Falcons’ Jon Asamoah knows potential demotion loomingFOXSports.comIt’s an interesting situation watching the offensive line battle unfold in Atlanta. While Asamoah is only 27 and has plenty of potential, Chester is currently 32. This obviously is purely a choice that will come down to who the best fit on the line is … …read […]

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Report: Atlanta Falcons' Jon Asamoah knows potential demotion looming – FOXSports.com

Report: Atlanta Falcons’ Jon Asamoah knows potential demotion loomingFOXSports.comIt’s an interesting situation watching the offensive line battle unfold in Atlanta. While Asamoah is only 27 and has plenty of potential, Chester is currently 32. This obviously is purely a choice that will come down to who the best fit on the line is … …read […]

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Former Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Sam Baker's career likely over – FOXSports.com

Former Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Sam Baker’s career likely overFOXSports.comDavid Baker, Sam’s father and the Pro Football Hall of Fame president, told Gil Brandt and me Tuesday on SiriusXM NFL Radio that his son “probably just concluded his career” because of injuries that maligned him for most of the past seven seasons in …and more […]

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Former Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Sam Baker's career likely over – FOXSports.com

Former Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Sam Baker’s career likely overFOXSports.comDavid Baker, Sam’s father and the Pro Football Hall of Fame president, told Gil Brandt and me Tuesday on SiriusXM NFL Radio that his son “probably just concluded his career” because of injuries that maligned him for most of the past seven seasons in …and more […]

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Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Smyrna named No. 4 best city to start a restaurant – Atlanta Business Chronicle (blog)

Smyrna named No. 4 best city to start a restaurantAtlanta Business Chronicle (blog)The transition has brought an influx of residents — the city’s population increased nearly 30% from 2000 to 2012 — and so did demand for dining options. Four new restaurants opened in one month in 2012, including Happy Belly Truck, a mobile culinary […]

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Company roars into Atlanta rental home market in $112 million deal – Atlanta Business Chronicle

Company roars into Atlanta rental home market in $112 million dealAtlanta Business ChronicleAltisource Residential Corp. (NYSE: RESI), a Virgin Islands-based company that owns and manages single-family rental properties throughout the United States, is entering the Atlanta market. Altisource reported Aug. 10 it has agreed to buy 1,325 …and more …read more From:: Atlanta News By […]

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Atlanta quilting festival spotlights creative craft – Access Atlanta

Atlanta quilting festival spotlights creative craftAccess Atlanta31 at the Hammonds House Museum in Atlanta’s West End and the South Fulton Arts Center in College Park. Atlanta quilting festival spotlights creative craft photo. Annual Quilt Festival flier. Events will be held at the Hammonds House Museum and South …and more …read more From:: Atlanta News By […]

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Lincoln Financial expands in Atlanta, will add 'substantial' number of jobs – Atlanta Business Chronicle

Lincoln Financial expands in Atlanta, will add ‘substantial’ number of jobsAtlanta Business ChronicleLincoln Financial Group will expand a key business unit in Atlanta, a move that could create hundreds of jobs over the next several years. Lincoln announced on Monday it’s expanding its group protection business. The company will house the unit in …Lincoln Expands […]

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Monday, August 10, 2015

Alabama High School Wins NFHS Network Best Live Sports Broadcast Award with … – TV Technology

Alabama High School Wins NFHS Network Best Live Sports Broadcast Award with …TV TechnologySAN ANTONIO, TX – August 10, 2015—NewTek™ is pleased to congratulate the Florence High School Student Broadcast Team for its recent win at the inaugural NFHS Network Broadcast Academy in Atlanta, July 17-19. The team took home Best Live Sports … …read […]

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What's new on metro Atlanta dining scene – MyAJC (subscription)

What’s new on metro Atlanta dining sceneMyAJC (subscription)Taking over the former Tasty China II space in Sandy Springs, Atlanta favorite Rio Bravo has been reborn as Ray’s Rio Bravo. Ray Schoenbaum, the original owner of Rio Bravo and founder of Ray’s Restaurants, hoped to be open by Cinco de Mayo 2015.Quick Bites: Little Trouble opens, […]

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Fuel up at these former Atlanta fuel stations turned restaurant – Access Atlanta

Fuel up at these former Atlanta fuel stations turned restaurantAccess AtlantaAlong the way, some of Atlanta’s buildings have been repurposed from fuel and service stations into the city’s modern restaurants and bars. Your favorite spot may have once been a gas station! Diesel Filling Station (870 North Highland Avenue NE … …read more From:: Atlanta […]

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Atlanta Falcons training camp: Dan Quinn bringing new energy – NFL.com

Atlanta Falcons training camp: Dan Quinn bringing new energyNFL.comThe Falcons hold training camp at their expansive year-round headquarters in Flowery Branch, Georgia, not far from Lake Lanier north of Atlanta. The grounds are so lush that Gil Brandt noted the Falcons might have the best landscaping in the NFL.Falcons stadium name coming soonAtlanta Business Chronicle […]

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How Atlanta's Stadium-Building Madness is Nothing New – Curbed Atlanta

How Atlanta’s Stadium-Building Madness is Nothing NewCurbed AtlantaWith the announcement last week that Atlanta United Football Club will be building their headquarters and practice facility off Memorial Drive, the latest chapter of Atlanta’s sporting history began. The decision was mired in controversy, with local …and more …read more From:: Atlanta Sports News By Google News

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Photo of elderly couple holding hands in hospital goes viral – THV 11

Photo of elderly couple holding hands in hospital goes viralTHV 11A hospital in Fayetteville, Ga., made special arrangements for a couple, married 68 years, to see one another during a recent stay. During their long marriage, Tom and Arnisteen Clark have only been apart once — when Tom served in Korea with the Army …Couple […]

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Family makes plea in search for missing Atlanta man – WXIA-TV

Family makes plea in search for missing Atlanta manWXIA-TV635747592912850763-Gary-Evans. Gary Evans (Photo: WXIA-TV, Atlanta). 234 CONNECT 14 TWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. ATLANTA — On Sunday, friends and family are making a frantic plea for help in finding their loved one. It’s been a week …Family desperate for answers in case of missing Atlanta manMyFox Atlanta all 8 news […]

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Donald Trump: Atlanta was 'devastated' by RedState ban – KIRO Seattle

Donald Trump: Atlanta was ‘devastated’ by RedState banKIRO SeattleRepublican presidential candidate Donald Trump participates in the first Republican presidential debate at the Quicken Loans Arena Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) … …read more From:: Atlanta News By Google News

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Sunday, August 9, 2015

Donald Trump: Atlanta was 'devastated' by his RedState ban – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Donald Trump: Atlanta was ‘devastated’ by his RedState banAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Billionaire Donald Trump was a no-show Saturday night in Atlanta after he was barred from speaking to close out the RedState gathering of conservative activists. So today the Republican presidential candidate called into the Sunday morning talk shows …Donald Trump Pushes Back After Being […]

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Bring it on home: Puerto Rico – STLtoday.com

Bring it on home: Puerto RicoSTLtoday.comWho and where • Kate, Jill, Kelly and Duane Mazzacavallo in Palmas del Mar Beach, Puerto Rico. Kate lives in Ferguson, and Duane and Kelly lived there for 45 years but now live in Golden Eagle, Ill. Jill lives in Fayetteville, Ga. The trip • Duane and … …read more […]

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Atlanta Braves Beat Marlins 7-2, Markakis Stays Hot – Atlanta All Day

Atlanta Braves Beat Marlins 7-2, Markakis Stays HotAtlanta All DayNick Markakis recorded his second consecutive 3 hit game and extended his season-long hitting streak to 15 straight games as the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins again on Saturday night by a final score of 7-2. The Atlanta Braves beat the Marlins …Miami Marlins at […]

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Atlanta Hawks Foundation reveals state-of-the-art teen room at Pittman Park – WSB Atlanta

Atlanta Hawks Foundation reveals state-of-the-art teen room at Pittman ParkWSB AtlantaThe Department of Parks and Recreation unveiled a new state-of-the-art teen roomSaturday at the Pittman Park Center of Hope. Funded by the Atlanta Hawks Foundation, the modernized space will include new décor, custom furniture, Samsung tablet …Young people in one Atlanta neighborhood now have a […]

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Saturday, August 8, 2015

Atlanta Hawks' Mike Scott — Videotaped Confession … Drugs Were Mine, Not My … – TMZ.com

Atlanta Hawks’ Mike Scott — Videotaped Confession … Drugs Were Mine, Not My …TMZ.comAtlanta Hawks forward Mike Scott took a felony bullet during a recorded interrogation — admitting all the drugs cops found in his car were his … so his kid brother wouldn’t get in trouble. TMZ Sports obtained the video of Banks County […]

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Ben Affleck Reunites with Jennifer Garner and Kids in Atlanta – People Magazine

Ben Affleck Reunites with Jennifer Garner and Kids in AtlantaPeople MagazineGarner has been staying in Atlanta with their three children – Violet, 9, Seraphina, 6, and Samuel, 3 – while filming Miracles from Heaven and Affleck, 42, has already visited the family several times since the split announcement. Allegations recently …and more …read more From:: […]

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Atlanta Area Agency on Aging Offers Support to Seniors – WXIA-TV

Atlanta Area Agency on Aging Offers Support to SeniorsWXIA-TVMary Lou Vergara, coordinator of Caregiver Services, Atlanta Regional Commission and Atlanta Area Agency on Aging recently appeared on Atlanta & Company to talk with Cara Kneer about the services available to the seniors living in our community. …read more From:: Atlanta News By Google News

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Buckhead Atlanta pitches second-phase concept – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Buckhead Atlanta pitches second-phase conceptAtlanta Journal ConstitutionThe developer of the glitzy Buckhead Atlanta development has unveiled renderings of the planned second phase. They show a complex that will include a mix of uses — including both traditional offices and a more creative type of business space featuring …Developers unveil new Buckhead Atlanta office building (SLIDESHOW)Atlanta […]

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Judge Rules Pharmaceutical Company Can Pitch 'Truthful' Off-Label Uses of … – myCentralOregon.com

Judge Rules Pharmaceutical Company Can Pitch ‘Truthful’ Off-Label Uses of …myCentralOregon.comKuzma/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A federal court ruled in favor of pharamaceutical company Amarin Corporation over the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in a case over off-label use of medication. According to Amarin, the court said that the …and more …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News […]

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Friday, August 7, 2015

Hospital makes special arrangement to reunite married couple of 68 years – KTRK-TV

Hospital makes special arrangement to reunite married couple of 68 yearsKTRK-TVTom and Arnisteen Clark of Fayetteville, Ga., married for 68 years, were heartbroken when they were each bedridden in the same hospital, but could not see each other. That is until compassionate hospital staff made special arrangements to bring the two …Hospital’s Heartwarming Gesture for […]

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Making Sense of Atlanta Braves' Strange Trade for Nick Swisher, Michael Bourn – Bleacher Report

Making Sense of Atlanta Braves’ Strange Trade for Nick Swisher, Michael BournBleacher ReportThe Atlanta Braves making a headline-grabbing trade? After all they’ve done in the last few months, odds are you’re not surprised to hear that. Rather, if you’re surprised by anything, it’s the nature of the Braves’ latest swap. Buzz began to build …Atlanta […]

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Making Sense of Atlanta Braves' Strange Trade for Nick Swisher, Michael Bourn – Bleacher Report

Making Sense of Atlanta Braves’ Strange Trade for Nick Swisher, Michael BournBleacher ReportThe Atlanta Braves making a headline-grabbing trade? After all they’ve done in the last few months, odds are you’re not surprised to hear that. Rather, if you’re surprised by anything, it’s the nature of the Braves’ latest swap. Buzz began to build …Atlanta […]

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Fever get hot, wallop Atlanta 106-77 – FOXSports.com

Fever get hot, wallop Atlanta 106-77FOXSports.comINDIANAPOLIS (AP) Marissa Coleman scored 19 points to lead five Indiana players in double figures as the Fever routed the Atlanta Dream 106-77 on Friday night. Tamika Catchings added 18 points, Shenise Johnson 15, Lynetta Kizer 11 and Briann …Fever roll to 106-77 victory over AtlantaIndianapolis Star all 3 news […]

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Atlanta Braves acquire Nick Swisher, Michael Bourn from Cleveland Indians for … – FOXSports.com

Atlanta Braves acquire Nick Swisher, Michael Bourn from Cleveland Indians for …FOXSports.comATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves reacquired outfielder Michael Bourn in a trade Friday with Cleveland, also landing outfielder Nick Swisher while dealing third baseman Chris Johnson to the Indians in a swap of disappointing players. Cleveland sent cash to …Braves trade Chris Johnson to […]

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Where to go for a great summer date this weekend – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Where to go for a great summer date this weekendAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)Eat. Drink. Play dirty. Whether it’s your first or fiftieth date, the following six restaurants in metro Atlanta provide some of the best shared plates, entrees, wine and cocktail tasting plus a few other surprises by way of trivia. These are all … […]

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Police: Homeowner Shoots Alleged Intruder in Georgia – WFMY News 2

Police: Homeowner Shoots Alleged Intruder in GeorgiaWFMY News 2“The suspect came in through the window with a gun, and the resident here shot him,” said Fayetteville Police Lt. Mike Whitlow. “He was shot four times.” The suspect, also in his 20s, was transported to Grady Memorial Hospital and was listed in … …read more From:: […]

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Coaches hop-scotch around Triangle – News & Observer

Coaches hop-scotch around TriangleNews & ObserverCarl Funderburk: Like Harrington, Funderburk feels lucky to get a job in his hometown. Born in Durham, he’s coached in places as disparate as Bacone College in Muskogee, Okla., Savannah (Ga.) State and with the Fayetteville Force of the Southern Indoor … …read more From:: Fayetteville, Georgia News By Google […]

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Talking with TLC's 'Curvy Brides' sisters, in Atlanta August 8 – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Talking with TLC’s ‘Curvy Brides’ sisters, in Atlanta August 8Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)The sisters Yuneisia Harris and Yukia Walker, who run Curvacious Couture bridal salon in D.C., came to Atlanta this week to buy prom dresses and hold a plus-sized sample sale Saturday at Ambient Studios. (Details here where you can buy tickets.) … …read […]

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Free gospel concert Sunday in Atlanta – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Free gospel concert Sunday in AtlantaAtlanta Journal ConstitutionAugust 9, 2014 Atlanta – Yolanda Adams poses for photos on the blue carpet before the 2014 Ford Neighborhood Awards at Philips Arena in Atlanta on Saturday, August 9, 2014. Steve Harvey hosted the awards which included 12 categories such as Best … …read more From:: Atlanta News […]

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The 8 “hottest” restaurants in Atlanta and 3 spots off the list – Atlanta Business Chronicle

The 8 “hottest” restaurants in Atlanta and 3 spots off the listAtlanta Business ChronicleA new list of restaurant hot spots released by Eater.com includes Ray’s Rio Bravo, an old Atlanta favorite reopening after more than a decade; and Good Luck Gourmet, a new restaurant that serves Chinese cuisine of the Sichuan and Shaanxi varieties. …read […]

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