Powerball jackpot up to $100M for Saturday’s drawing
Tweet Special to the Journal ATLANTA – The jackpot has hit an estimated $100 million to a single annuity winner for Saturday’s Powerball drawing. The jackpot has grown since Dec. 29 and has rolled five times.
Read More →Hometown Heroes
Tweet Parris Island, S. C — Marine Corps Pfc. Malcolm X. Johnson, son of retired Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Keith Johnson and Deborah A. Gregg of Albany, Ga., earned the title of United States Marine after graduating from recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S. C.
Read More →One-third of dating teens report violence in their relationships
Tweet Special to the Journal Athens, Ga. – Nearly a third of those dating in middle and high school report abusive relationships, according to a new study from the University of Georgia. The dating violence, which the researchers first measured in sixth grade, is a cycle that increases over time.
Read More →Bye Bye Boortz
Tweet About the time this column is submitted for its daily deadline, Neal Boortz will be starting his final show on WSB radio and its syndicated affiliates. A fixture of Georgia media for the past four decades, Boortz helped create the genre that is today’s talk radio format and has become an integral part of [...]
Read More →MLK Holiday
Tweet Local communities, states and the nation are preparing to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. this weekend, as well as on Monday, the national holiday. Our nation has been observing the King Holiday for thirty years now and in recent years, that day has become a day that also represents service!
Read More →Blair and I have different definitions of success
Tweet Aaron Blair thinks that downtown is on the brink of being a big success. Unfortunately, it seems that Blair and I have a very, very different of success.
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