The trade deadline was not kind to the Atlanta Braves, who made what many fans have called a head scratching move, sending stud pitcher Alex Wood, two relievers, and a top prospect to Los Angeles in exchange for Cuban infielder Hector Olivera. Time will tell if the trade pays off, but a big losing streak has sealed the fate of the 2015 season and for now, at least, the Braves’ ship is SINKING…
Proposed Fulton Co. property tax hike
Fulton County homeowners let out a collective groan Monday following the announcement that property taxes will be increasing by more than 12% over the rollback millage rate. The hike, per the over the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, is to increase funding for the 2025 General Fund. The county will host three public meetings to discuss the plan with the public before the millage rate is set, but the likely tax hike has Fulton homeowners SINKING…