A major milestone is being celebrated by Cascade United Methodist Church. The church has a long history of involvement in civil rights and social justice. Founded with just 20 members, it has grown to around 7,000 members and now has two locations.
The church's past is marked by leadership from prominent figures. Its commitment to social justice has continued under various leaders.
Further details about the church's centennial celebrations and history can be found through the WSB-TV News app.
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A former Georgia deputy has been sentenced to years in prison after pleading guilty to incest charges, according to the district attorney’s office. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] According to the Ocmulgee District Attorney’s Office, Michael Dorough, 4...
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TULSA, Okla. (Gray News) - A man in Oklahoma is accused of kidnapping a 1-year-old child out of a mother’s Walmart shopping cart Tulsa Police officers responded to a kidnapping report at a Walmart on Tuesday, Sept. 8, around 5:08 p.m., according to a press release. The mother of ...
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Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected across north Georgia on Saturday, with some areas facing the risk of heavy rainfall and flash flooding. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV Weather App for alerts wherever you go ] Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Eboni Deon says periods of ...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — More than two months after a triple shooting in Atlanta’s Bankhead neighborhood, police have arrested a suspect. Breon Thomas, 27, is charged with three counts of aggravated assault and one count of possession of a firearm during the commission...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A public-facing investigative hearing into allegations against Stockbridge’s youngest mayor will kick off on Saturday morning. During the 9 a.m. hearing, the Stockbridge City Council is expected to release the results of an independent investig...
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Twenty-seven years ago, I bought a house because I fell in love with a tree. The huge silver maple growing through the elevated deck attached to the back of the house captured my heart the moment I saw her. The screened treehouse beside the maple sealed the deal. About forty feet...
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Poetic Friday Honoring Dolly Saturday, Sept. 12 — The Falcons quarterback challenges continue before the first snap of the season as Tua Tagovailoa was ruled out for tomorrow’s opener against the Steelers with an oblique injury, and Cooper Rush will start in his place. Thundersto...
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The Atlanta Police Department’s Burglary Unit are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect seen stealing alcohol from a store along Crescent Ave NE. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Investigators say on Aug. 26 around 4 a.m., they responded to...
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The Athens-Clarke County Police Department says they are actively investigating the vandalism of the new parking meter signs throughout downtown Athens. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Officers have already arrested two people in connection to the dama...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Delta Flight 15 is a daily flight between Frankfurt, Germany, and Atlanta. It takes off around 11 a.m. Frankfurt local time and lands in Atlanta nine hours later, between 2 and 3 p.m. eastern. It has made this flight almost every day for more t...
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It’s time to test your knowledge with this week’s Atlanta News Quiz! Click here to play , and please let us know how you do by sharing on Instagram, Facebook, or X @RoughDraftATL. This week’s quiz is sponsored by The High Museum . You’ve seen Amy Sherald’s iconic portrait of Mich...
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BALTIMORE (WJZ) – Two Baltimore parents are behind bars after the death of their infant. A chilling and deadly case of child abuse unfolded inside the basement of a Brooklyn Avenue home. The parents of 2-month-old Aida Alvarado are now in jail. Aida’s mother, 21-year-old Katerin ...
