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Amplifying Atlanta

Amplifying Atlanta

Rural workers of the early 20th century caught their sleep in boxcars and meals in the open air. Lured by labor agents' promises of steady work, they drifted broke and hungry from camp to camp, huddling beneath tents and hastily built shacks, strangers to plumbing and doctors, but all too familiar with illness, accidents, and

Three people are being charged in connection with the armed robbery of a Cortlandville smoke shop at 12:54 a.m. Friday, March 4.

Three people are being charged in connection with the armed robbery of a Cortlandville smoke shop at 12:54 a.m. Friday, March 4.

Three people are being charged in connection with the armed robbery of a Cortlandville smoke shop at 12:54 a.m. Friday, March 4.

Workers in Atlanta have become the first Georgia Starbucks to join the growing push across the country to unionize their store.

Updated: 5:19 AM EDT Apr 30, 2021 Alan Shope KMBC 9 News Reporter For two health care workers in Kansas City, fighting the battle against COVID-19 helped them fall in love."My plan today is to propose to my girlfriend who is a nurse in the emergency room here," said Michael Senne, a registered nurse at Saint Lukes Hospital. "I am expecting a flawless proposal and for her to say yes."Senne got down on one knee on the hospitals rooftop heliport, where he and his girlf...

Loudoun Now Jean Smith Brown, long time resident of Lincoln, Virginia, and community fixture in Loudoun County died January 15, 2021, after a short illness. Jean is survived by daughter, Sara Brown, son in law, Scott Maison, and beloved grandchildren Hannah and William, all of Lincoln. She leaves behind sisters Page Smith of Georgetown, Lucy Albritton of Alabama, brother Admiral Leighton Smith of North Carolina, and nieces Page Lewis, Captain Dorothy Milbrandt, Rollins Thorpe and nephew, Leigh...

Only residents 65 and older are eligible for vaccinations under an executive order issued last month by Gov. Ron DeSantis, which restricts COVID-19 vaccinations in the first phase to nursing home residents and staff, people 65 and older, medical workers and anyone they deem "extremely vulnerable” to COVID-19. Smith was born in a time when there was no influenza vaccine, and no hope for one. Recalling what she had been told of her childhood, Smith said her father, Harold Will, was statione...