GPB Sports is looking for Georgia high school football players who are having a great season and career but may need a little help getting noticed by recruiters.
Ahead of the Rome vs. Carrolton game this weekend, Jon and Hannah talk with Trojans head coach Joey King about coaching one of the top players in the state, Juju Lewis. Then, Savannah Christian head coach Baker Woodward talks making a comeback in 1A with the Raiders.
Today on StoryCorps, Brenda Ford speaks with a woman she just met, Cathie Marie Hancock. The two talk about parenting and raising children. Cathie shares her fear that came with raising two Black sons, and how her faith brought her comfort through the experience.
The 1987 murder of Lita McClinton Sullivan sent shockwaves through the affluent Atlanta suburb of Buckhead. The neighborhood, with its stately mansions and top-tier schools, was not the kind of place where women were gunned down in cold blood in broad daylight. In A Devil Went Down to Georgia, author Deb Miller Landau details the shocking events that followed Lita’s murder in 1987, including the surprising lack of evidence, racial bias in the justice system, and the international manhunt for Lita’s killer. Full of twists and turns, legal battles, and the McClinton family’s unrelenting dedication to justice, Landau's rigorous investigation is the first complete account of this tragic American crime.
Take learning to the next level by encouraging students to work together! Join us in conversation with Stephanie Sisk of Fayette County Public Schools to learn more about collaborative learning.
When Robert Shaw arrived 57 years ago, Atlanta had few cultural institutions. He changed everything with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. “I could argue that Robert Shaw was our calling card," its longtime archivist contends. Now that calling card is complete.
Beginning this weekend, celebrate one of the greatest live bands of all time, as well as the life and career of one of Hollywood's most iconic filmmakers.
Meet Valdosta's Mama Stone. They share their unique blend of punk-funk, with a touch of Southern rock, while diving into what it's like to make music in a small town with a close-knit but vibrant music scene. Their conversation spans everything from their musical influences and the challenges of self-management to the fun chaos of being part of multiple bands. The episode also showcases Mama Stone's dynamic live performances, giving a taste of their genre-defying sound that one could describe as if "Michael Jackson's backing band was the Red Hot Chili Peppers."
The Peach Jam Podcast features stories and songs recorded live in our GPB studios from a variety of incredibly talented and diverse bands and artists who call the Peach State home.
This weekend, DeKalb County officials will gather on the courthouse square in Decatur to dedicate a statute of the late Georgia Congressman John Lewis. The statue replaces a monument installed in 1908 by the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Salvation South editor Chuck Reece is here with some memories of his conversations with John Lewis.
GPB Sports is looking for Georgia high school football players who are having a great season and career but may need a little help getting noticed by recruiters.
It was a rough week for No. 1-ranked teams throughout Georgia. Three of the seven top-ranked teams were beaten, and 23 ranked teams lost their opening game.