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NeNe Leakes Talks Possible 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' Return
Us Weekly
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July 8, 2025
NeNe Leakes said what she said! The Real Housewives of Atlanta icon, 57, is getting candid about what it would take for her to return to the Bravo reality show — and why she’d be reluctant to appear as a “friend” like former costar Cynthia Bailey....
Safari ya Mwanamke Foundation seeks to educate, prepare women for the General Elections
Daily News Tanzania
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July 8, 2025
Home/Politics/Safari ya Mwanamke Foundation seeks to educate, prepare women for the General Elections DAR ES SALAAM: GEORGIA Kamina, the Director of Woman’s Journey (Safari ya Mwanamke) Foundation will host a special event to educate women and...
Education roundup: Plain Local Schools announces new administrators
The Canton Repository - Ohio
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Plain Local Schools has announced three leadership updates for the 2025-2026 school year. Cherie Phillips has been hired as an academy principal at GlenOak High School. She currently is assistant principal at Waterloo High School and Middle...
Wilkinson County: African American students were most represented ethnicity in 2023-24 school year
Central Georgia News
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July 8, 2025
Among the many ethnicities represented in Wilkinson County schools, African American was the most prevalent among Wilkinson County students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education. Of the 1,007 students...
‘Married To Medicine’s’ Dr. Heavenly Kimes Is Running For Georgia State Representative
NewsOne
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July 8, 2025
Source: Mindy Small / Getty Married to Medicine’s Dr. Heavenly Kimes isn’t just fixing smiles anymore; she’s looking to fix social problems and make a difference. The reality TV star revealed exclusively to People magazine on July 7 that she’s...
Beloved Georgia librarian fired after child chooses book with transgender character for library display
The Advocate
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July 8, 2025
LaVonnia Moore spent 15 years serving her Pierce County, Georgia, community, including five years as manager of the local library. She thought she knew what libraries were for: fostering curiosity, welcoming every reader, and creating spaces where...
'Married To Medicine's Dr. Heavenly Kimes Is Running For Georgia State Office
Blavity
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Married to Medicine star Dr. Heavenly Kimes is taking on a new role that goes beyond giving patients a healthy smile. The Bravo cosmetic dentist is transitioning from dentistry to politics, announcing her candidacy as a Democrat for Georgia state...
Dr. Heavenly Kimes Of ‘Married To Medicine’ Announces Run For Georgia State Representative
Vibe Magazine - New York
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July 8, 2025
Dr. Heavenly Kimes of Married To Medicine has entered her political era. The reality star has revealed her campaign for Georgia State Senate, announcing her candidacy on the Democratic ticket for Georgia State Representative in District 93. The...
Atlanta’s municipal support for the arts program grants open
Reporter Newspapers - Georgia
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July 6, 2025
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A Look Into Houston White’s Cultural Awakening
Minnesota Monthly
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July 8, 2025
It’s a rainy Thursday morning when I enter Houston White’s gallery on the lower level of Camdentown Flats in North Minneapolis. I’m greeted by the smooth, analog sounds of jazz music emanating from the record player on the opposite wall, near an...
John P. "Top" Greene Center announces summer events celebrating African American culture
North Raleigh Today - North Carolina
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July 7, 2025
Adams-David Marchell City Manager at City of Raleigh Municipal Government | Official WebsiteAdams-David Marchell City Manager at City of Raleigh Municipal Government | Official Website The John P. "Top" Greene African American Cultural Park has...
Sowega Council On Aging announces Summer Regional Senior Resource Fair & Georgia Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program in Camilla
South Georgia TV
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July 8, 2025
Funded through the USDA Supplemental Nutrion Assistance Program (SNAP) CAMILLA, Ga. – Seniors and caregivers in Mitchell county, mark your calendars for Friday, July 11th. from 9 a.m. to noon, the City of Camilla is hosting a free Senior Resource...
‘Married to Medicine’ Star Dr. Heavenly Kimes Is Running for Georgia State Representative
TV Insider
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July 8, 2025
Dr. Heavenly Kimes is ready to dip her toe into politics. The Married to Medicine star announced her candidacy for the Democratic ticket for Georgia State Representative in District 93 on Tuesday, July 8. “I’m not a career politician,” Kimes...
Claxton Fruit Cake on quest to be named ‘Coolest Thing Made in Georgia’
KION - California
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July 8, 2025
By Frank Sulkowski Click here for updates on this story CLAXTON, Georgia (WJCL) — A sweet Southern staple is in the running to be named the ‘Coolest Thing Made in Georgia’. Claxton Fruit Cake has been nominated to compete in the annual contest put...
New Georgia law aims to tackle an alarming absentee rate
JAMES Magazine Online
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A slew of new laws took effect in Georgia on July 1st, one of which is an important one aimed at tackling the concerning rate of student absenteeism. It is Senate Bill 123 which seeks to promote more consistent school attendance across the state...
Ed Setzler, a key sponsor of Georgia's 'Heartbeat Bill,' answers questions about the legislation | Full interview
11 Alive - Georgia
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The Republican state senator helped pass the restrictive abortion law in 2019. KENNESAW, Ga. — Just a little more than three years ago, a majority of the justices on the Supreme Court upturned decades of precedent with their decision in the Dobbs...
How a new $7,000 tax credit will reshape school choice, education in Alabama: ‘Balancing act’
AL.com - Alabama
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July 8, 2025
Nick West, a part-time computer science teacher, spends a lot of time in the carpool line of his Mobile private school, fielding question after question about scholarships and financial aid. For local parents, he’s a go-to guy for tips about...
'Married to Medicine' star Dr. Heavenly Kimes announces campaign in Georgia
FOX 5 Atlanta - Georgia
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WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE WITH ANDY COHEN -- Episode 21203 -- Dr. Heavenly Kimes -- (Photo by: Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty Images) ATLANTA - Dr. Heavenly Kimes, best known for her role on Bravo’s Married to Medicine, is entering the political...
See why this Georgia national champion draws Brock Bowers comparisons
Athens Banner Herald - Georgia
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These are the facts in the life of Stephanie Ratcliffe to date. She is a native of Melbourne, Australia. She just won a gold medal in the hammer throw in the NCAA championships at Eugene, Oregon, and has a modesty and correctness that brings about...
'Married to Medicine' star Dr. Heavenly Kimes eyes Georgia legislative seat to address economic inequality
11 Alive - Georgia
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Dr. Heavenly Kimes plans to run for a Georgia House of Representatives seat. ATLANTA — Bravo's "Married to Medicine" star Dr. Heavenly Kimes is expected to make an official announcement regarding her plans run as a Democrat for a seat in the...