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Gray Media, Inc. acquires WDRB, Block Communications broadcast division for $80 million
WDRB - Kentucky
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Block Communications reached an agreement with Gray Media, Inc. for Gray to purchase BCI's television broadcast division for $80 million, which includes WDRB. A statement from BCI on Friday said "This decision comes after...
Atlanta Police unveil new uniforms ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
11 Alive - Georgia
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APD said the updated design will be internationally recognizable, a key factor as travelers from across the world visit Atlanta this upcoming year. ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department unveiled new uniforms on Thursday afternoon in preparation...
MLB Speedway Classic 2025: Here’s How to Watch the Braves vs. Reds Live Online with Sling TV
Variety
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August 1, 2025
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. For the first time ever, two Major League Baseball teams will play against each other at a motorsports...
Exclusive: LAFC, Tottenham in advanced talks over $20m fee for Son
GiveMeSport
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August 2, 2025
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your GiveMeSport account Los Angeles FC are in advanced talks with Tottenham Hotspur over a deal in the ballpark of $20 million (£15 million) to sign Son Heung-min, sources tell GIVEMESPORT. Spurs are hoping for...
'Cyberattack' targets SNAP call center, Georgia officials confirm
11 Alive - Georgia
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The Georgia Department of Human Services contracts with third-party vendor Conduent for EBT card support, including a call center. ATLANTA — An investigation is underway following what state officials referred to as a “cyberattack,” which targeted...
Brandon Datema Signs for 3rd Season with Atlanta Gladiators
Newsbug.info - Illinois
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The Atlanta Gladiators announced Thursday that the ECHL ice hockey club has re-signed defenseman Brenden Datema for the 2025-26 season. Datema re-signs with the Gladiators for his third season in Atlanta, where he has spent his entire professional...
How to bet on the Falcons in 2025: Super Bowl odds, win total, props, best bets for Atlanta
CBS Sports - Florida
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August 1, 2025
After struggling at the quarterback position since moving on from Matt Ryan following the 2021 season, the Atlanta Falcons went out last offseason and used multiple valuable resources to address the issue. First, they signed Kirk Cousins to a $180...
Who Is Braves Manager Brian Snitker? Career Highlights, Ethnicity, Net Worth & Wife
Essentially Sports
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August 2, 2025
From grinding it out in the minor leagues to lifting the Commissioner’s Trophy in 2021, Brian Snitker’s journey is the stuff baseball lifers dream about. Yet, after nearly five decades with the Braves, some casual fans are still asking: Who...
Georgia's Classical Music Young Artist Competition Awards Grand Prize
The Violin Channel
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July 31, 2025
The Atlanta Festival Academy in Georgia, held its inaugural Young Artist Competition last month at Johns Creek United Methodist Church Sanctuary. This competition is the first international classical music contest for youth and collegiate-level...
Tickets for Georgia-Georgia Tech football go on sale Aug. 8
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / AJC Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key (left) and Georgia head coach Kirby Smart chat before an NCAA football game between Georgia and Georgia Tech at Sanford Stadium in Athens. (Hyosub Shin / AJC 2024) By AJC Sports 13...
Top flight fitness: Five takeaways to make it as a physical training instructor
Forces Network
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Top flight fitness: The making of an RAF physical training instructor I spent six months with RAF Cosford's physical training instructors - and no, it wasn't to get fit! Armed with cameras, running shoes and plenty of water, BFBS Forces News was...
Marjorie Taylor Greene addresses Gaza crisis, weather legislation, and school fitness initiatives
Rome Reporter - Georgia
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July 31, 2025
U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene posted a series of statements on July 31, 2025, addressing issues ranging from the humanitarian crisis in Gaza to legislative action on weather modification and school fitness programs.In her first post,...
Kirby Smart Has Already Decided Georgia’s Next Locker Room Leader as Gunner Stockton Faces Doubts
Essentially Sports
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August 1, 2025
Kirby Smart kicked off his 10th season in Athens on Thursday with a fresh vibe in the air. More than half of Georgia’s roster is in its first or second year. This gives the Bulldogs a hungry, youthful edge as camp opens. With just 7 returning...
Jeezy Unveils Self-Portrait By Fahamu Pecou, Proceeds Will Support Atlanta Arts Initiatives
Black Enterprise
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August 1, 2025
Created by Fahamu Pecou the portrait coincides with the 20th anniversary of Jeezy's debut album, "Thug Motivation: 101." Jay “Jeezy” Jenkins debuted a self-portrait created by Dr. Fahamu Pecou. The unveiling took place at the Johnson Lowe Gallery...
This day in history: Georgia rejoins the Union
Atlanta News First - Georgia
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August 1, 2025
Editor’s note: This article is part of We the People, a series marking the upcoming 250th birthday of the United States of America by Gray Media, Atlanta News First’s parent company. ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - On Aug. 1, 1868, Georgia was...
Quiet restaurant openings lead 20 newcomers to metro Atlanta dining scene in July
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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About a year and a half after it was first announced, Confab Kitchen & Bar opened at the Parkside at Dresden development in Brookhaven. The restaurant is run by former Kaleidoscope owner Doug Gross, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution previously...
Tucson's TV/radio sports best bets: Friday, Aug. 1
The Arizona Daily Star
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TV 4 p.m., FS1 — ARCA Menards: Atlas 150 6 p.m., CBSSN — AVP League: Week 7 - Day 1 4 a.m., USA — LPGA: AIG Women’s Open, second round Noon, GOLF — PGA: Wyndham Championship, second round 3 p.m., GOLF — Korn Ferry: Utah Championship, second round...
Rep. Will Wade posts reactions to Braves and current events on social media
Georgia Mountain News
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August 1, 2025
William Solomon Wade Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 9th district | Official Website William Solomon Wade Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 9th district | Official Website Rep. Will Wade, a Republican...
Random Ramsdom: Davante Adams is different than Cooper Kupp
Turf Show Times - California
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August 2, 2025
Cooper Kupp had one of the greatest professional athletic seasons of all time, and yet, the Los Angeles Rams replaced Kupp with Davante Adams because Adams brings a new element that Kupp didn’t. We’ll see. I am here for it, but when it comes to...
South Carolina to Illinois: SportsCenter's 50-in-50 Week 6 quiz
ESPN Global
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Another week of "SportsCenter" on the road, another opportunity for us to put your state-specific knowledge to the test. Editor's Picks 2 RelatedAs SC's tour of all 50 states in 50 days continues, the show will be stopping by some of the most fun...