Mike Webster of the Pittsburgh Steelers In 1970, when the U.S. Air Force transferred my Dad and our family to the Pittsburgh area, it didn’t take me long at all to become a diehard Pittsburgh Steelers fan. I’ve remained a stalwart lover of the black an... »
UPDATE: The numbers are disappointing. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics: “Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 120,000 in March, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 8.2 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. E... »
00908 Flowery Branch; Former Atlanta Falcons center Jeff Van Note, left, and current Falcons center Todd McClure, right, are shown after Falcons practice at Falcons training camp Wednesday afternoon in Flowery Branch, Ga., Sept. 8, 2010. McClure is the... »
Monday is shaping up to be a day of protest at and around the state Capitol. Students from Morehouse College, Spelman College, Clark Atlanta University, and John Marshall Law School are putting together a Skittles-and-hoodies protest focused on the Flo... »
When it comes to major metropolitan areas, Atlanta ranks No. 2 in job growth, according to a new study by Arizona State University. Only Houston beats Atlanta, according to researcher Lee McPheters, whose findings are based on the latest jobs figures f... »
Hines Ward announces his retirement from the Steelers. (Associated Press) My 18-year-old daughter told me last night she was sad over the retirement of her favorite Pittsburgh Steeler, Hines Ward. Olivia had become quite a Steelers fan over the past co... »
00908 Flowery Branch; Former Atlanta Falcons center Jeff Van Note, left, and current Falcons center Todd McClure, right, are shown after Falcons practice at Falcons training camp Wednesday afternoon in Flowery Branch, Ga., Sept. 8, 2010. McClure is the... »
Maxwell, seen here performing at Philips Arena in 2010, returns to the downtown Atlanta venue for a two-night stand in July. Photo: Robb D. Cohen / www.robbsphotos.com ON SALE NOW Baby Baby, Winter Sounds, Seedy Seeds, Slowriter. 8:30 p.m. May 10. Viny... »
