Saturday, May 21, 2016

Atlanta seafood place gets 49 on health inspection and other top stories.

  • Atlanta seafood place gets 49 on health inspection

    Cravings for hush puppies and fried fish may make mouths may water, but images of raw chicken stored above fresh heads of lettuce might make some retch.That’s exactly what a health inspector described in a recent report about Atlanta’s Supreme Fish Delight.The restaurant on Market Boulevard failed its May 17 inspection with a score of 49, according to a report by the Georgia Department of Public Health.Supreme Fish Delight in Atlanta failed a recent health inspection (Credit: Channel 2 Action Ne..
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  • Hartsfield-Jackson general manager let go by Atlanta mayor

    Hartsfield-Jackson general manager let go by Atlanta mayor
    The head of the world’s busiest airport has been let go by Atlanta mayor Kasim Reed. Miguel Southwell, general manager of Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, will no longer lead the airport. In a written statement, Reed said Southwell’s “service as Aviation General Manager at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has ended.” Reed said he is “committed to achieving maximum operational efficiencies and the highest level of customer service possible. I wish Mr. Southwell the best..
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  • Georgia Chamber of Commerce hosts event in Albany

    Georgia Chamber of Commerce hosts event in Albany
    ALBANY — Albany area business and civic leaders were challenged by Georgia Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Chris Clark Friday to provide valuable feedback the state chamber can use to create a strategy for dealing with a population decrease and work force shortfall predicted for Southwest Georgia in the coming years.Clark engaged area leadership during the Georgia 2030 Morning Mixer, co-hosted by the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce, at Albany State University’s L. Orene Hall, where he shared ..
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  • 5 things we learned about the Falcons this week

    5 things we learned about the Falcons this week
    The Falcons cheerleaders perform to open the game against Miami during an NFL exhibition game on Friday, August 8, 2014, in Atlanta. (By Curtis Compton)FLOWERY BRANCH – The Falcons completed phase two of the offseason training program and are set to a launch three weeks of organized training activities on Monday. Here are the five things we learned this week about the Falcons: 1. Boykin to visit on Monday. Former Georgia cornerback Brandon Boykin, of Fayetteville, is set to visit the Falcons o..
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  • Jackson County blotter

    Jackson County blotter
    The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office reported the following incidents: WALMART HELP: On May 16, a 70-year-old Hoschton woman reported she was contacted by a man who told her she won a red car and $2.5 million cash and all she had to do to collect was get a Green Dot card for $299 at Walmart. The woman went to her local Walmart to get the card, but an employee there told her not to do it because it was a scam. The woman went back home and the man called again and this time he threatened to arrest..
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  • Wisler has been 'quick study' for Braves

    Wisler has been 'quick study' for Braves
    The trade the Braves made with the Padres in April 2015 was a salary dump. To get the Padres to take struggling slugger Melvin Upton, the Braves had to send them elite closer Craig Kimbrel.But the Braves also got pitching prospect Matt Wisler in the deal and that’s turned out to be the key part of the trade for the Braves. Wisler has developed into the most consistent of the young pitchers the Braves acquired over the past two years who’ve made starts of the big-league club.Wisler, 23, finished ..
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  • Sunday Conversation with Ryan Bush

    Ryan Bush is a rabid golfer. Earlier this month, the Atlanta resident played his most important tournament — one in honor of his daughter, Hadley, who died at only six days old with a rare birth defect called congenital diaphragmatic hernia. The first annual “Fore Hadley Golf Classic” raised $72,000 for CDH research and support. Bush talked about the loss for him and his wife, Katie, and the tournament as a way to keep his daughter’s name alive and give her too-short life meaning.Q: Tell us Hadl..
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  • Sea turtle expert's advice altered in Sea Island spit case

    State wildlife officials altered the recommendations of their own sea turtle expert in comments submitted about the proposed construction of a rock groin on the Sea Island Spit. The state gave the go-ahead to build the beach structure last December, but sea turtle expert Mark Dodd testified last week at the appeal hearing that his supervisors removed his recommendation to deny the permit and softened the language he used to describe the structure’s effect on sea turtles. At issue are Sea Island..
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  • PAUL NEWBERRY: Curry and LeBron our version of Magic and Bird

    PAUL NEWBERRY: Curry and LeBron our version of Magic and Bird
      This is our Magic vs. Bird. Savor it. As the NBA conference finals head into the next-to-last weekend of May, LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers look unstoppable in the East, while Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors have their hands full out West with Oklahoma City. But make no mistake: this season won’t be satisfying without a finale that matches the King against the Baby-Faced Assassin, a showdown that has been in the works for nearly a year. Ever since the Curry-led Warriors..
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  • Payton II, Bolomboy to workout for Hawks

    Payton II, Bolomboy to workout for Hawks
    Oregon State point guard Gary Payton II will have a workout with the Hawks on Sunday in advance of the NBA Draft. The Beavers senior, the son of former NBA player Gary Payton, worked out for the Suns on Friday and said he would be in Atlanta.The 6-foot-3 Payton averaged 16.0 points, 7.9 rebounds and 5.0 assists in 34.4 minutes in 31 games for Oregon State last season. He is expected to be a second-round pick.The Hawks also will have power forward Joel Bolomboy in for a workout in the future. The..
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