ATLANTA, Georgia, April 2 -- Clark Atlanta University issued the following news: As part of PUMA's $2 million commitment with Clark Atlanta University to help students launch careers post-graduation, the sports retailer juggernaut will partner with CAU's School of Business to host an informative fireside chat with former NBA All-Star and sports analyst Jalen Rose. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and will feature a panel discussion with PUMA exe  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, April 2 -- The Clemson University's Cooperative Extension issued the following news: Clemson University's Department of Plant Industry is renewing its call for Lowcountry residents to report large hornets and hornet nests after officials captured a yellow-legged hornet queen in Jasper County, about three miles from South Carolina's border with Georgia. The hornet was captured March 14 as part of a proactive trapping protocol designed by the Department as an early warni  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 2 -- CNN issued the following news: CNN presents special live coverage of one of the year's most anticipated celestial events, a total solar eclipse as it crosses the North American continent on Monday, April 8, with feature programming on CNN's television, streaming and digital platforms. CNN's special live presentation will be featured from 1-4pmET on CNN News Central with Brianna Keilar and Boris Sanchez, CNN International and CNN Max with Richard Quest and Rahel So  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 2 -- The Georgia Department of Human Services issued the following news release on April 1, 2024: The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) today announced two changes to staff in its external affairs team. Kylie Winton, who most recently served as Director of Communications, will continue her service to the state as DHS's Assistant Deputy Commissioner of External Affairs. Filling her role as Director of Communications will be Ellen Brown, who most recently served a  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 2 -- Endeavor Business Media issued the following news release: This week, NAPA Auto Care hosted its annual Vendor Partner Summit in Atlanta, Georgia, gathering key partners to review the past year and award outstanding service provided to the Auto Care community. Among the esteemed vendors, Endeavor Business Media's Vehicle Repair Group was honored to receive the 2023 Marketing & Service Excellence Award during this event. In 2023, NAPA Auto Care and the Vehicle Re  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, April 2 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: Steve Dils' final stop in a 10-season career as a National Football League quarterback was with the Atlanta Falcons, where the city's friendly people and warm climate captivated him, sparking his choice to stay and start a business career when his playing days ended. "The easy decision would have been to move back to the West Coast where I had spent most of my life," said Dils, who grew up in Washington,  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 2 -- The Georgia State Senate issued the following news release on April 1, 2024: Last week, the Georgia Senate granted final passage to Senate Bill 10, sponsored by Sen. Emanuel Jones (D-Decatur). The bill introduces measures to establish an offense for knowingly attending and facilitating illegal drag races and to heighten penalties for reckless driving. Commenting on the passage of SB 10, Sen. Jones remarked, "I am extremely pleased to witness the successful advancem  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 2 -- Hawkins Parnell and Young, a law firm, issued the following news release: Hawkins Parnell & Young partner Debra LeVorse secured a complete defense verdict for Dynamic Security Services in the Superior Court of Fulton County. The plaintiff sought $10 million for injuries sustained at a property operated by the Georgia Department of Revenue. The lawsuit stems from an incident at a DMV branch in Atlanta. The plaintiff alleged that an unsafe doormat caused her to fall   more

KENNESAW, Georgia, April 2 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: Kennesaw State University's commitment to supporting its 2,000 military-connected students has earned it a gold status designation by militaryfriendly.com in its 2024-2025 ranking of military friendly institutions. The Military Friendly(R) recognition comes as the university's Military and Veteran Services (MVS) Outreach Program has increased its efforts to provide support to its military-connected stude  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 2 -- Mercer University issued the following news: By Jennifer Fairfield-Williams GeorgiaFIRST Robotics, a STEM-based organization for youth across the state, and FIRST in South Carolina are partnering with Mercer University to host the Peachtree District Qualifier Event at Hawkins Arena on Mercer's Macon campus April 5 and 6. The Peachtree District Championship is the state championship of high school-level robotics and challenges teams of students to build robots to c  more