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'We’ve proudly helped Georgia grow into one of the top production centers in the world': MBS Equipment opening HQ in state

By John Kelly | Oct 31, 2021

MBS Equipment Company is set to unveil its new east coast headquarters in Georgia

No new teachers in Atlanta sign pledge on Oct. 29 to teach Critical Race Theory

By ATL Standard | Oct 31, 2021

There were no new teachers in Atlanta who signed the pledge on Oct. 29, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Atlanta stagnates at 32 in week ending Oct. 30

By ATL Standard | Oct 31, 2021

There were no new teachers in Atlanta who signed the pledge in week ending Oct. 30, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Seventh-inning rally puts Braves one win away from World Series crown

By John Suayan | Oct 31, 2021

One game is all that separates the Atlanta Braves from their first World Series crown since 1995 after the rallying from an 0-2 deficit to top the Houston Astros, 3-2, in Game 4 of the World Series.

Meagan Myers Hanson's campaign committee refunds $5,800 to James B. Miller Jr.

By ATL Standard | Oct 31, 2021

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Meagan Myers Hanson, Meagan Hanson for Congress, Inc., refunded $5,800 to James B. Miller Jr. on Aug. 31, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

No new teachers in Atlanta sign pledge on Oct. 28 to teach Critical Race Theory

By ATL Standard | Oct 30, 2021

There were no new teachers in Atlanta who signed the pledge on Oct. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

ATL Standard area weekly mass times

By ATL Standard | Oct 30, 2021

The following parishes in the ATL Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

32 Atlanta teachers pledge to teach Critical Race Theory despite controversy by week ending Oct. 16

By ATL Standard | Oct 30, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by 32 teachers in Atlanta who’ve signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Oct. 16.

Braves pitchers nearly pull no-hitter in World Series Game 3 win over Astros

By John Suayan | Oct 30, 2021

The pitching staff for the Atlanta Braves made sure the team’s undefeated record at Truist Park this postseason stayed intact, helping blank the visiting Houston Astros 2-0 in Game 3 of the World Series.

Herschel Walker's campaign committee refunds $2,900 to Doris Corwell

By ATL Standard | Oct 30, 2021

The campaign committee of Republican Party candidate Herschel Walker, Team Herschel, Inc., refunded $2,900 to Doris Corwell on Aug. 30, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: GMHC Board of Directors to Meet November 8

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2021

GMHC Board of Directors to Meet November 8

GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Grady Earns National Certification as an Age-Friendly Health System

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2021

Grady has received the Age-Friendly Health System – Committed to Care certification, an initiative of The John A. Hartford Foundation and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, in partnership with the American Hospital Association and the Catholic Health Association of the United States.

GEORGIA POWER COMPANY: Georgia Power adjusts schedule for Vogtle units 3 & 4

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2021

Georgia Power today announced a revised schedule for the Vogtle 3 & 4 nuclear expansion project.

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COUNTY OF FULTON: Georgia Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program LIHEAP Launch

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2021

The Fulton County Department of Senior Services in collaboration with the Fulton Action Community Action Authority (FACCA) will launch the Georgia Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 to aid eligible seniors age 65-years-old and above, homebound, and individuals with life-threatening circumstances.