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MLB notebook: Atlanta Braves player, manager suspended – Memphis Commercial Appeal

Madam — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:20:07 +0000

Atlanta Braves pitcher Jonny Venters was suspended for four games and fined by Major League Baseball on Monday for throwing consecutive pitches at Milwaukee’s Prince Fielder last weekend and Braves manager …

Atlanta Braves rally to beat Cincinnati Reds – Newark Advocate

Madam — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:20:07 +0000

CINCINNATI — Manager Bobby Cox was so wrapped up in another wild, last-minute win Friday he didn’t realize his Atlanta Braves were going in the right direction again in the NL East standings. After a week …

Ga. father’s body found in Wyoming canyon waters

Madam — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:20:06 +0000

The body of a Newnan man who drowned while trying to save his 10-year-old son while on vacation has been found, officials in Wyoming confirmed.

Also-ran silent as runoff closes in

Madam — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:20:06 +0000

Where is Eric Johnson? The former state senator who finished third in the July 20 Republican primary for governor was expected to be the difference in the runoff between Karen Handel and Nathan Deal.

Strong storms move into metro ATL

Madam — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:20:06 +0000

Rain and thunderstorms hit parts of metro Atlanta this afternoon, and more storms could arrive tonight.

DOT’s ‘14-car pileup’ on I-85 actually ‘two or three wrecks’

Madam — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:20:06 +0000

The supposed 14-car pileup on I-85 in northeast Georgia was actually a multitude of separate accidents, the Georgia State Patrol is reporting.

Movie keeps Whistle Stop Café cooking

Madam — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:20:03 +0000

Life is still imitating art at the Whistle Stop Café in Juliette. The restaurant is still cranking out fried green tomatoes as appetizers, salads and sandwiches.

Superspeeder program off to slow start

Madam — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:20:03 +0000

For a “superspeeder” program, the state’s plan to raise money for trauma care by increasing speeding fines is off to a slow start, prompting suspicions that it is not being strongly enforced, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has learned.

With grace period over, DWT’ers find habit tough to kick

Madam — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:20:03 +0000

One month into Georgia’s texting-while-driving ban, many nimble-fingered drivers are facing the possibility they might just have a problem.

Corey Hart, Prince Fielder power Milwaukee Brewers to victory over Atlanta Braves – Post-Crescent

Madam — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:20:05 +0000

ATLANTA — Prince Fielder says he doesn’t care if Atlanta’s pitchers are aiming for him as long as his Brewers keep winning. Corey Hart hit a three-run double in Milwaukee’s five-run seventh, Fielder homered …

Boyd — Born for Broadway: Wapak resident in final four, 2 shows left – Wapakoneta Daily News

Madam — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:20:05 +0000

Kent Boyd may have found his new home — and it’s a little different than Wapakoneta or Botkins. “Kent, you were born to do this,” Fox reality show judge Adam Shankman said during Wednesday airing of “So You …

So You Think You Can Dance Tour 2010 comes to Atlanta Sept. 27 – Ledger-Enquirer

Madam — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:20:05 +0000

Sad about the upcoming “So You Think You Can Dance” finale? Start gearing up for the “SYTYCD” tour. The tour kicks off Sept. 19 in New Orleans and comes to Gwinnett Center in Atlanta Sept. 27. Purchase tickets …

Braves: Atlanta falls six games under .500 on road – Ledger-Enquirer

Madam — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:20:05 +0000

WASHINGTON — Chipper Jones can think of one thing that might stem the struggles his Braves are going through at the moment. “Get us back to Atlanta. Please. At some point soon,” Jones said. “The road …

Cobb public safety director resigns amid questions about military record

Madam — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:20:03 +0000

Cobb County’s Public Safety Department is without a director following the resignation Friday of Mickey Lloyd.

Jason Collins Expected to Re-Sign With Atlanta – FanHouse

Madam — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:20:06 +0000

LAS VEGAS — Atlanta is expected to end up re-signing center Jason Collins . Sources said Sunday at the NBA Summer League nothing is imminent due to the free agent currently being in Europe. But expectations …