In a surprise announcement on Oct. 6 during Agnes Scott College’s seventh annual Women’s Global Leadership Conference, Gail Grimmett, president and CEO of the Delta Flight Museum, awarded a $1 million grant to Agnes Scott President Leocadia Zak from The Delta Air Lines Foundation. The grant will...
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Hurricane Isaias made landfall near Destin, Florida as a Category 2 storm Friday night. The National Hurricane Center says Isaias is now a “post-tropical cyclone,” meaning it’s no longer getting is energy from the water. But that doesn’t mean the threat is over. The main concern ...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Isaias made landfall Friday evening in Florida as a Category 2 hurricane, and it’s set to bring some major impacts to north Georgia on Saturday. Currently, Isaias is a post-tropical cyclone. A high wind warning and flood watch are in effect for...
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A major crash blocked some southbound lanes on Interstate 75 in Clayton County. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, a crash involving a jackknifed tractor-trailer blocked southbound lanes of I-75 befor...
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NASHVILLE ( WVLT /Gray News) - Christa Pike has been discharged from a hospital and returned to the Tennessee prison where she has been housed for more than 30 years, her attorneys said. Pike is receiving continued medical care at the Deborah K. Johnson Rehabilitation Center, acc...
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DOUGLAS, Ga. (WALB) — The Douglas Police Department has confirmed a deadly shooting that happened during the late night hours of Friday, Oct. 9. Police officials say on Friday night around 11 p.m., officers responded to a home on reports of shots being fired. When they got there,...
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Lunchbox, a new bar, nightclub, and music venue with two stages, recently opened near dance club MJQ Concourse at Underground Atlanta. A coffee shop, six-stall food hall, and tapas restaurant will open in the coming weeks and months, along with another sprawling concert hall, whi...
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Things to watch this week in the Southeastern Conference: Game of the week No. 2 Georgia (5-0, 3-0 SEC) at No. 6 Alabama (5-0, 3-0), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (ABC) Two of the SEC’s three remaining unbeaten teams meet in a matchup that historically carries title implications, either...
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The College Football Playoff and ESPN are continuing discussions regarding potential expansion to 24 teams following Friday's deadline.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC /Gray News) - Alabama authorities say a person has died after a tree fell on a home in Birmingham Saturday morning. According to Birmingham Fire and Rescue, crews were called to the home on Monterey Drive after midnight regarding two people being trapped i...
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DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A dog died and six families were displaced after a fire broke out at an apartment building in DeKalb County on Friday afternoon. According to DeKalb County Fire Rescue, crews responded to a fire at a two-story building on Parc Lorraine around 3 p.m. When fire...
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A 5-month-old child is in critical condition after alleged abuse, according to police. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Gainesville police arrested Ulices Govanni Aldaco following an investigation into the alleged abuse of the child. Police said officer...
