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Georgia Tech at Colorado odds, picks and…
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Colorado Buffaloes open their seasons Friday at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado. Kickoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET (ESPN). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NCAA football odds around the Georgia Tech vs....

Georgia home raided in sex trafficking bust; suspect arrested, 4 victims rescued
JOHNSON STILL FACES A FELONY CHARGE ... OF VIOLATING HER OATH OF OFFICE./// WHAT DID THEY ASK OF YOU? TO HAVE SEX WITH PEOPLE FOR MONEY OR DRUGS." NEW AT 11 - SEX-TRAPPED IN SAVANNAH. THE DARK WORLD OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN CHATHAM COUNTY .. IS...

Exploring Women’s Cardiovascular Health Needs in Georgia
Recent research has highlighted the critical need for a detailed examination of women’s cardiovascular health, particularly in regions like Georgia, United States. In a groundbreaking study, authors Vernon, McIndoe, Ryan, and colleagues conducted...

Virguez Law Offers Dedicated Legal Support For Slip And Fall Injury Victims In Georgia And North Carolina
(MENAFN- GetNews) Virguez Law, a trusted firm in personal injury and immigration law, is highlighting its focused legal services for individuals injured in slip and fall accidents. With offices serving Georgia and now Charlotte, North Carolina,...

Video Stub for Georgia O’Keeffe: Painting Her Own Path
[lively music] Nichole Scott (narrator): What do you do if you have a goal that’s really hard to achieve? How do you overcome obstacles and challenges, especially if there’s no clear direction? Today, we’re going to learn about Georgia O’Keeffe....

Lawmakers Huddle: Democrats say loss of federal grants is hurting Georgia families
Cuts in federal grants have left some Georgia agencies struggling to maintain critical programs in areas such as health, employment, and public safety. In this week's Lawmakers Huddle, GPB's Donna Lowry discusses the cuts with two Democratic state...

3 Georgia destinations every arts and culture nerd should know about
St. EOM’s Pasaquan is on the National Register of Historic PlacesPhotograph courtesy of Columbus State UniversityST. EOM’S PASAQUAN Eddie Owens Martin, better known as St. EOM, grew up in rural Georgia but escaped to New York City in the ’20s,...

3 family adventures in Georgia that keep the kids in mind
Apple orchards in North GeorgiaPhotograph by Explore GeorgiaFALL ORCHARD TOUR When summer fades into fall, it’s time for Atlantans to head north to the mountains, where the apple orchards await. Reaching the orchards is easy. Drive about 90...

LGBTQ+ orgs warn against anti-trans scapegoating after Minneapolis shooting
Support local news in ATL After the shooter who opened fire at a Catholic school in Minneapolis, killing two children and injuring 17 others, was identified as a transgender woman, LGBTQ+ organizations are warning against anti-transgender...

Douglas County (Georgia) district ready to build $215 million high school
The Douglas County (Georgia) School System is ready to build a $215 million high school campus in Lithia Springs. The Douglas County Sentinel reports that the new Lithia Springs High School will be constructed on the same site as the original...

Immigration News Today: Immigrants Often Help Bring Criminals to Justice. Will That Change?
Around the U.S. Immigrants often help bring criminals to justice. Will that change with Trump crackdown? A new study finds immigrants are more likely to report crimes than U.S. citizens. Some worry aggressive ICE actions will change that. — USA...

Northeast Georgia CASA has three new CASA volunteers
Each year in Northeast Georgia, more than 300 children experience the trauma of being removed from their home and placed into foster care due to neglect or abuse by their parents/caregivers. Every one of these children needs and deserves one...

Kentucky among states ordered to strip gender ideology from sex education materials
By Mark Maynard - Kentucky Today Aug. 29, 2025 | 11:09 AM | FRANKFORT Kentucky is one of 46 states and territories ordered to remove all references to gender ideology from federally funded sex education programs within the next 60 days or risk...

New Historic Report Explores the Chitlin’ Circuit and Black Entertainment in Jim Crow Georgia
ATLANTA, GA. – The Georgia Department of Community Affairs’ Historic Preservation Division (HPD) has officially published On the Circuit: The Chitlin’ Circuit and Segregated Black Entertainment in Jim Crow Georgia, a historic context statement. On...

Georgia O'Keeffe documentary paints intimate portrait
Academy Award-winning director Paul Wagner borrows from his subject’s palette to paint a vivid portrait of one of the most renowned female artists of the 20th century in “Georgia O’Keeffe: The Brightness of Light,” a biographical exploration of...

Dragon Con returns to downtown Atlanta for Labor Day weekend
ATLANTA — Get ready for costumes, celebrities, and world-class people-watching; Dragon Con is back in downtown Atlanta this Labor Day weekend. The annual pop culture convention is expected to draw more than 70,000 attendees, filling the streets...

CASEY: Roanoke’s Higher Education Center plans 25th anniversary soiree
The Roanoke Higher Education Center opened in August 2000, which means it turns 25 next month. To mark that silver anniversary, the community institution is planning a big party at the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center. The Roanoke Higher...

Today In Culture, Friday, August 29, 2025: A Lakeside Palace of Surrealism | Daisies’ Decadent Croissant | The 78’s Suburban Tilt
Get Chicago & Great Lakes culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. ART 2023 Venice Biennale Exhibition, Featuring Norman Teague, Returns Home To Cleveland Cleveland’s Spaces announces the return of...

Georgia Fowler doesn't look like this anymore! Supermodel debuts VERY glam makeover after her shock split with Fishbowl founder Nathan Dalah following two years of marriage
By MONIQUE FRIEDLANDER, ASSISTANT SHOWBUSINESS EDITOR, AUSTRALIA Published: 01:56 EDT, 29 August 2025 | Updated: 02:24 EDT, 29 August 2025 Newly-single model Georgia Fowler has debuted a glamorous new look following her shock split from husband...

When queens clash, culture wins
Violet Chachki & Gottmik CHRIS AZZOPARDI | QSyndicate What do you get when two of drag’s boldest rule-breakers turn their creative tension into a pop anthem? A total knockout — literally. With their debut musical collaboration, RuPaul’s Drag Race...