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U. S. Soccer to open training center in Fayette County
24+ min ago (1328+ words) Tuesday, April 28 U. S. Soccerwill open the Arthur M. Blank U. S. Soccer National Training Centerin Fayette County next month. The 230-acre facility will have 17 state-of-the-art fields and will be used as a training center for National Teams, coaches, staff, and athletes. " Morning showers will…...
Inside Atlanta's Apex Museum, Gen Z interns help bring history to life for a new generation
44+ min ago (399+ words) April 28, 2026 / 8: 09 AM EDT / CBS Atlanta The Apex Museum, Atlanta's oldest African American museum, is buzzing with a new energy from a group of Gen Z interns." One of the standout exhibits where Hendricks works is the Yates and Milton drugstore,…...
Georgia primary early voting breaks first-day records
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (170+ words) ATLANTA - The first day of early voting in Georgia's statewide primary broke records, according to the Secretary of State's office. " Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said 35, 352 Georgians voted in the primaries in just one day. That number is up…...
Atlanta podcaster sentenced to federal prison for unemployment benefit fraud scheme
21+ hour, 49+ min ago (263+ words) April 27, 2026 / 11: 04 AM EDT / CBS Atlanta An Atlanta podcaster will spend years in federal prison after prosecutors say he stole nearly $3 million in unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Authorities say 36-year-old Jonathan Dupiton and his conspirators took part in a…...
WILD WING CAFE/Dacula - Is No Longer Playing on Mondays
8+ hour, 29+ min ago (151+ words) WILD WING CAFE in Dacula is NO longer playing on Mondays. Wild Wing Cafe continues to play on Tuesdays! Wild Wing Cafe has played 6 times this Season 67, and the Top 10 have qualified for the Special Events in" - League News Champions…...
You probably didn't know these two soccer norms began in Atlanta
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (469+ words) When the Atlanta Chiefs began playing in Atlanta in the late 1960s, it wasn't typical to scout players from Africa or keep any statistics other than the final score. Then the Chiefs changed things. Atlanta has contributed more than just the…...
Center for Puppetry Arts adapts kids' classic The Stinky Cheeseman
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (531+ words) Center for Puppetry Arts adapts kids" classic The Stinky Cheeseman'Atlanta Magazine When The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales was first published in 1992, the children"s book became immediately popular and won awards for writer Jon Scieszka"s…...
Level 1 drought response declared for all of Georgia; officials urge water conservation
16+ hour, 20+ min ago (220+ words) April 27, 2026 / 4: 33 PM EDT / CBS Atlanta The Georgia Environmental Protection Division declared a Drought Response Level 1 for the entire state on Monday. With the declaration, all public water systems have been ordered to implement a public information campaign to "help citizens…...
Early voting now underway in Georgia's primary elections ahead of crucial upcoming races
11+ hour, 4+ min ago (478+ words) April 27, 2026 / 9: 49 PM EDT / CBS Atlanta From governor's races to county commissioners, Georgia voters face one of the most expansive primary ballots in years. " Voters across the state will be choosing candidates at every level of government " races whose outcomes, large…...
One person killed in shooting at MARTA Oakland City bus loop, suspect in custody
10+ hour, 5+ min ago (116+ words) April 27, 2026 / 10: 49 PM EDT / CBS Atlanta One person is dead following a shooting at a MARTA transit hub in southwest Atlanta Monday evening, according to police. The Atlanta Police Department said officers responded to reports of shots fired around 6: 06 p. m. at the…...