Not only did the Atlanta Braves win their fourth straight division title in 2021, with the playoffs set to begin this week, they also brought in about 2.3 million fans into Truist Park over the course of the year, good for second in the major leagues. Attendance numbers league-wide were down, for obvious COVID reasons, but with Georgia relaxing restrictions more than some other states and a successful season on the diamond, attendance at the park was at the top of the league. For the Braves, the Battery, and other Cobb businesses who rely on the team, the 2021 season had them RISING…
New York man arrested over threats to Mike Collins
Georgia law enforcement officials traveled all the way up to Buffalo, New York this week to arrest a man charged with making death threats to U.S. Rep. Mike Collins and his son-in-law. The suspect faces two counts of terroristic threats. “No American should have to worry that their home could be the next Butler, Pennsylvania or Utah Valley University,” said Collins after the arrest, referring to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and attempted assassination of then-candidate Donald Trump. He went on to condemn the campaign rhetoric of U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, who he’s running against, for inciting violence. DRIFTING…
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